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WEBCampus Safety Crime Log: September 23 – 29, 2024. Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Sept. 23 Theft: Huber Hall; Closed (Prosecution Declined, Property Recovered) Tuesday, Sept. 24 No Crimes Reported Wednesday, Sept. 25 No Crimes Reported Thursday, Sept. 26 No Crimes Reported Friday,...
Opinion: Gettysburg College’s ‘Executive Compensation’ Problem
WEB11 hours ago · In the fiscal year of 2022, Iuliano’s total compensation sat at a total of $625,894, which means his base compensation has increased by over $100,000, or about 20%. This means that President Iuliano’s compensation at Gettysburg College has increased by more than 30% since he started in July 2019. In light of …
Hillel House Hosts Vigil for Anniversary of October 7 Attack
WEB15 hours ago · By Nathaniel Swindell, Contributing Writer. On Oct. 7, Hillel House organized a vigil for the one year anniversary of lives lost during the Hamas-led attack on Israel. The memorial consisted of various prayers and a reading of the names of those who died. It was primarily focused on how the Jewish communities memorialize those who have been ...
War Ravaged Gettysburg 161 Years Ago. Here’s How the Battle …
WEBJul 1, 2024 · By the end of the battle, Union forces had reoccupied campus and resumed Penn Hall’s use as a field hospital. On November 19, 1863, students walked through the town to hear President Abraham Lincoln’s remarks at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Military Cemetery. Now, students relive this during the first-year walk, a College tradition in which new students retrace the steps of ...
Opinion: Is the Financial Situation at the College That Bad?
WEB1 day ago · Moreover, the College is losing faculty. Although expenditure per student has increased by about 2% since 2019, reaching $53,520, this small increase still compounds with the financial strain. Downsizing any business is harder than upsizing, and Gettysburg is proving that every day. Side Fact: Only a third of tuition goes towards instruction.
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WEBPosted By Gettysburgian Staff on Apr 29, 2024. Framework and Basis The below opinion (S/RES/2402) was amended and approved by the Student Senate during its weekly meeting on April 22, 2024. The opinion was drafted by the Student Senate Opinions Committee during the week of April 15, 2024, in response to concerns voiced at that week’s Senate ...
Gettysburg College’s Yearbook ‘The Spectrum’ Reimagined
WEB2 days ago · By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor. Gettysburg College’s yearbook, The Spectrum, has served as a pillar of campus culture dating back to its founding in the 1890s. It captures each year’s activities, events and memories for the student body. On its pages, one can trace the history of various clubs, organizations, sports teams, Greek life and more.
Bite the Bullet and Change Our Mascot: The Historical Mascot …
WEBJun 13, 2022 · With our mascot, the “Bullet.”. By identifying our school spirit with the weapon that took those lives. As early as 1924, The Gettysburgian referred to the College’s sports teams as the “Bullets.”. On April 30, 1924, a Gettysburgian headline read “Battlefield Bullets Get Revenge at Collegeville For Previous Defeat On Nixon Field.”.
Opinion: Never Forget, But Stop Misremembering
WEBMay 4, 2023 · History has shown that the way we choose to remember events sets the tone for the future. It is critical that our way of remembering has a basis in education so that we are equipped to create the best possible version of our society. This article originally appeared on page 10 of the April 2023 edition of The Gettysburgian’s magazine.
Editorial: Strengthening Gettysburg College During the COVID …
WEBApr 6, 2021 · Long before 2020, Gettysburg College faced serious financial challenges stemming from an impending demographic cliff that promises to complicate future class sizes at liberal arts institutions. This past October, in a prelude to the college’s next strategic plan, President Bob Iuliano underscored these economic uncertainties.