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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,...
War Ravaged Gettysburg 161 Years Ago. Here’s How the Battle …
WEBJul 1, 2024 — The 161st anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg will be recognized July 1-3 with historical reenactments, expanded National Parks Service tours and ranger events and battlefield walking tours. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address, November 1863. (Photo U.S. National Archives) Vincent DiFonzo ’25 serves as Editor-in ...
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WEBYoung Americans for Freedom’s 9/11 Memorial Vandalized on Campus. Posted By Brandon Fey on Oct 3, 2024. By Brandon Fey, News Editor Each year, the Gettysburg College chapter of Young Americans for Freedom creates a public display of American flags on Stine Lake to commemorate the anniversary of Sept. 11 …
Gettysburg College’s Yearbook ‘The Spectrum’ Reimagined
WEB1 day 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.”.
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WEBIn Memory of Professor Peter Carmichael. Posted By Vincent DiFonzo on Oct 3, 2024. Colleagues reflect on the “larger-than-life” personality and legacy of Pete Carmichael By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Professor Peter Carmichael, a husband, father of two, 14-year director of the Civil War Institute and beloved Gettysburg College professor, died on Sunday, July 21 at the age of 58.
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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 ...
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.
Gettysburg College Holds Convocation for the Class of 2027
WEBOn Wednesday, Gettysburg College welcomed the Class of 2027 during the Opening Convocation ceremony on Pennsylvania Hall lawn. The Gettysburg College Convocation Band played the opening prelude to the ceremony. The processional was led by History Professor Michael Birkner. Director of Religious and …
Gettysburg’s Return to the Big Screen
WEBMar 6, 2023 — This is because Gettysburg is at the center of the filming of Bo Brinkman’s “A Gettysburg Christmas,” based on Craig Rupp’s book of the same title. The movie follows Hope as she tries to overcome heartache and deal with her family showing up at her apple farm during the Christmas season. The movie is not only being shot in Gettysburg ...