Gettysburgian editors Ben Pontz and Gauri Mangala discuss the news and other items of interest on the Gettysburg College campus and interview campus newsmakers on the new On Target podcast produced in association with WZBT.
Ku Klux Klan rally riles up Gettysburg residents, “Voices of Unity” unites
By Rebecca Fisher, Contributing Writer Yells of protest shattered the calm of what was supposed to be a typical Saturday afternoon, October 5th. “We will not stop,” proclaimed imperial wizard Richard Preston of the Ku Klux Klan. “We will do this every single month.” Shouts were matched by Gettysburg citizens fighting against the demonstration. One […]
“The Butler” illuminates but falls short of making history
By Pam Giangreco, Contributing Writer Any medium of expression may be used to provide a venue for the catharsis of the collective imagination. Our nation’s history, although proud, is also riddled with fading memories of extreme violence and segregation, making it of the utmost importance that these topics are engaged in the mainstream media today […]
Environmental justice advocates equal treatment within all cities
By Tyler Leard, Staff Writer Speaking before a large audience in the College Union Building, Jonathon Ostar painted a stark picture about race and class issues in America in the 8th Annual Derrick K. Gondwe Memorial Lecture on Social and Economic Justice. “Too many people are complimenting themselves and are willing to say that… we […]
