By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, the faculty held their third meeting of the academic year, in which President Iuliano addressed the investigation into the racial slur incident and …| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, students of the Class of 2029 moved onto Gettysburg College’s campus. Orientation leaders, ResEd staff and other volunteers comprised their “Welcome Team” that assisted with their move-in. Highlights of the day in photos below:| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Friday, Provost Jamila Bookwala sent out a campus-wide email announcing Associate Professor of War and Memory Studies Dr. Ian Isherwood ’00 as the new Director of the Civil War Institute (CWI), beginning Aug. 25. He takes over the position from the late Dr. Peter Carmichael. Ishwerwood graduated from Gettysburg College […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Monday, Provost Jamila Bookwala announced a partnership between Gettysburg College and Towson University through the Graduate Pathway Program. Qualified Gettysbur…| The Gettysburgian.
By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer On April 15, senior medical writer and editor Shannon Cole of the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality gave a public talk in CUB 260 …| The Gettysburgian.
By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer The Office of Residential Education (ResEd) held a “furniture review” event on Tuesday and Wednesday that showcased furniture designs to be used in the renovated…| The Gettysburgian.
By Brandon Fey, News Editor On Wednesday, July 23, the Office of the President announced via a campus-wide email that Gettysburg College has adopted a new visual identity. In his email, President Iuliano described the change as “an outward expression of our enduring mission and bold aspirations for the future.” The identity includes a wordmark, […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Friday, Vice President for Enrollment and Educational Services Carey Thompson announced Troy Dell ’95 as the new Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation in a campus-wide email. Troy is returning to his alma mater after an 18-year tenure as Director of Athletics at Frostburg State University. In that position, he […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, Gettysburg College President Bob Iuliano reflected on the support shown for students in a community-wide email. “Whether through the efforts of more tha…| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on pages 8 and 9 of the No. 4 February 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine. By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer Professor Ian Isherwood ’00 is a professor of…| The Gettysburgian.
By Gracie Meisner, Features Editor Dr. Scott Boddery, who has held an assistant professorship in the political science department since 2017, recently received tenure status. Originally from Roches…| The Gettysburgian.
By Vincent DiFonzo ’25, Guest Writer Editor’s Note: Scott Boddery served as faculty advisor to The Gettysburgian from 2019 to 2025 and has advised the author of this article. Scott Boddery, judici…| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on pages 20 and 21 of the No. 5 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor For both the men and the women, the 2024-25 basketbal…| The Gettysburgian.
Editor’s Note: This article discusses the complaint letter about Gettysburg College filed by the Young America’s Foundation to the Department of Education. For more coverage, see our previous…| The Gettysburgian.
Ella Prieto ’26 serves as the Managing Editor for the Gettysburgian. Previously, she worked as the News Editor, the Assistant News Editor, and as a staff writer for the News and Arts & Entertainment sections. Ella is a double major in Public Policy and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies with a Writing Minor. On campus, Ella volunteers with the Casa Swim program, is an It’s On Us Fellow in the Office of Sexual Respect and Title IX, and is a member of Alpha Omicron Pi. She loves to read a...| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Mar. 13 2024, former Gettysburg College student Michael Vigliano filed a class action Complaint in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pe…| The Gettysburgian.
By Brandon Fey, News Editor The Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2025 was held on Saturday, May 17 on the lawn of Pennsylvania Hall. The graduating class processed through the building follow…| The Gettysburgian.
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Students and alumni were recognized at the annual Spring Honors Day ceremony earlier this afternoon, ahead of tomorrow’s commencement ceremony for the class of 2025. First, Cheryl Walker Davis ’75 presented the Distinguished Alumni Awards. The awards were presented to Celia Overby ’02, Robert J. Ferrara ’75, Robert P. Edwards ’79 […]| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on page 22 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor The Gettysburg College women’s lacrosse team entered the 2025…| The Gettysburgian.
This crossword originally appeared on page 23 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine. Created Heather Wirick, Assistant News Editor| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on pages 20 and 21 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Max Ferguson, Staff Writer The end of the school year is coming faster than anybody can realize. For most students, the beginning of the semester feels like yesterday, yet campus is preparing to hunker down […]| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on pages 18 and 19 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Sophie Lange, Features Editor & Social Media Manager In his undergraduate ye…| The Gettysburgian.
By Michael DeRenzo, Guest Columnist SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Maybe this was meant to be. There have been many places I have dreamed of studying abroad. The historical and religious aura surrounding Rome, Italy. The dreamy skies of Yaoundé, Cameroon. Perhaps even the Pho and Banh Mi in Vietnam. At one point, I was even […]| The Gettysburgian.
Editor’s Note: This editorial represents the collective opinion of the Gettysburgian Editorial Board. We invite all campus community members to share their thoughts in our opinions section. Please …| The Gettysburgian.
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Professor Ian Clarke began working for Gettysburg College in 1991, taking a job as an adjunct English professor for his first years at the College. He soon made a significant and unexpected career change. After taking some time off to take care of his young kids in the late 90s, he […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Sarah Daniels, Content Manager Soon-to-be graduate Alessandro Zuccaroli ’25, a biochemistry major and history minor, has a bright future ahead of him. Directly after graduation, he will work as a research specialist in an infectious disease laboratory at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in the Penn Institute for RNA […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer Environmental studies professor Randall Wilson recently won the Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize for his book “A Place Called Yellowstone: The Epic History of the World’s First National Park.” The book focuses on the history of Yellowstone National Park, as well as the cultural impact it has had since […]| The Gettysburgian.
Compiled by Gettysburgian Staff Sophia Marrone, Physics After graduation, I will work with the National Parks Service in Valles Caldera National Park in New Mexico to develop an astronomy-related ranger program for the summer. I am very excited about this opportunity, and I cannot wait to explore the great outdoors. After this summer, I plan […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief When Ratul Pradhan ’25 and Jack Joiner ’25 arrived on campus as first-year students in 2021, they immediately noticed the lack of a live music scene in Gettysburg. After a semester of jamming in Joiner’s dorm room, the two came up with an ambitious idea — starting a community-oriented music club […]| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on page 2 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine I arrived for my first semester here on August 25, 2021. I was absolutely terrified — I’ve always been a quiet, shy person. I’ve never been that person who can easily adapt to a brand new environment. […]| The Gettysburgian.
By John Towey, Staff Writer The only thing that went as expected during round one of the 2025 NFL Draft was the first overall pick. Miami QB Cam Ward was selected by the Tennessee Titans as they look to rebuild under second-year head coach Brian Callahan. There had been rumblings before the draft about the […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Max Ferguson, Staff Writer Both the men’s and women’s golf teams had productive weekends at their Centennial Conference tournaments. Both teams traveled to Waynesboro Country Club to battle for the conference championship against a fierce competition of known contenders. In the end, both teams brought home their respective conference championships thanks to the efforts […]| The Gettysburgian.
Editor’s Note: a previous version of this article incorrectly stated that professor Bruce Larson won the “Dr. Ralph Cavaliere Endowed Teaching” award. Larson actually won the “Distinguished Teaching Award.” By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Thursday’s faculty meeting began with President Bob Iuliano speaking on recruitment for the class of 2029. Yesterday was the deadline for accepted […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief This week, President Bob Iuliano signed onto an open letter penned by the American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) condemning “unprecedented government overreach and political interference” by the Trump administration. The letter, titled “A Call for Constructive Engagement” and released on April 22, has been signed by nearly 600 college […]| The Gettysburgian.
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, April 21 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, April 22 No Crimes Reported Wednesday, April 23 Vandalism: 41 W Lincoln Ave (Sigma Alpha Epsilon); Closed (Organization Referred to SRR/OSAGL) Thursday, April 24 No Crimes Reported Friday, April 25 No Crimes Reported Saturday, April 26 Underage Drinking, False Identification: Delap Ave; […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer The Center for Global Education (CGE) has recently announced a new study abroad program in Bonn, Germany for the spring semester 2026. Yesterday, CGE, along with nonprofit organization AiB Bonn, hosted an information session advertising the opportunity for students from Gettysburg College to study abroad in Bonn, the secondary capital […]| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on page 10 of the No. 6 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Brandon Fey, News Editor Beginning next semester, Gettysburg College will offer students…| The Gettysburgian.
By Brandon Fey, News Editor This was the final meeting of the 2024-25 Gettysburg College Student Senate. Officer Reports President Michael Woods ’25 thanked the Senate for “a great year,” and ackno…| The Gettysburgian.
Vincent DiFonzo ’25 was Editor-in-Chief for the 2024-2025 year. Vince is an IGS international affairs and history major with a political science minor. He served as Content Manager in Spring 2023 and as Opinions Editor and Lead Copy Editor for the Fall 2023 semester, before studying abroad in Berlin in Spring 2024. On-campus, he was the house leader for Public Policy House, an editor for the Gettysburg Social Science Review, a participant in Eisenhower Institute programs and Managing Editor...| The Gettysburgian.
By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano opened Thursday’s faculty meeting sharing an update on the faculty group that has been meeting to discuss ways to improve the College in th…| The Gettysburgian.
See also: News Explainer: What’s Going On With the Department of Education? By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief On Monday, a non-profit conservative advocacy group issued a civil rights compl…| The Gettysburgian.
This article originally appeared on page 22 of the No. 4 February 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine. By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor As the spring semester unfolds, Gettysburg College’s athle…| The Gettysburgian.
Huge Third Quarter Buries Muhlenberg En Route to 89-42 Bullet Trouncing By Charlie Miller, Staff Writer Photos by Sofia Gutierrez, Staff Photographer Gettysburg women’s basketball was almost perfec…| The Gettysburgian.
Monday, Feb. 10 Noon – 1 p.m., Peace & Justice Student Council Meeting, College Union 212 Noon – 1 p.m., Cycle with Amanda, Jaeger Center 143 Multipurpose Room Noon – 3 p.m., …| The Gettysburgian.
Brandon Fey is the News Editor of the Gettysburgian. He previously served as Assistant News Editor and as a staff writer for the features section. Brandon is a history and international and global studies double major with a French minor. He also writes freelance articles for the Newspaper Media Group in Philadelphia. At Gettysburg College, he works as a Peer Research Mentor at the Musselman Library and is a 2024-2025 Civil War Institute Fellow.| The Gettysburgian.
By Brandon Fey, News Editor President Michael Woods ’25 began the meeting with an acknowledgement that due to illness, the senators in attendance were just one member over quorum. Officer Reports …| The Gettysburgian.
By Nathaniel Swindell, Staff Writer On Monday, Feb. 3, the 43rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration was held at Christ Chapel, with speakers including Gettysburg Mayor Rita Frealing, Presiden…| The Gettysburgian.
Compiled by Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief Photos by William Oehler, Grace Jurchak, Sofia Gutierrez, Vincent DiFonzo and Gettysburg College January Community members gathered to remember the late…| The Gettysburgian.
By Logan Troy, Guest Columnist The U.S. Northeast has been engulfed in drought for nearly all of autumn. Wildfires have ravaged large swaths of land across the Atlantic seaboard, just as the World …| The Gettysburgian.
By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor When it comes to college sports, football tends to garner the most support and following. A good football program can define an entire school and their athletics as a …| The Gettysburgian.
By Ainsley Green, Staff Writer, and Katie Lauriello, Lead Copy Editor Gettysburg College is home to 18 unique housing options that focus on fostering connections between students with a variety of …| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Managing Editor Assistant professor of English Sushmita Sircar decided her future lay in the subject when she took a Shakespeare class spring semester of her first year at the Stat…| The Gettysburgian.
