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Tracie Potts: Forming a Network from Gettysburg College to …
WEB1 day ago · By Heather Wirick, Staff Writer. One of Gettysburg College’s self-noted appeals, coming from the Admissions Office, is that “students have an abundance of opportunities to get involved as they follow their passions.”. Tracie Potts, Executive Director of the Eisenhower Institute, has certainly made this possible for students who are interested in public policy, government and more.
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.
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 ...
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.
Opinions – The Gettysburgian.
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 ...
The Great Resignation and Gettysburg’s Financial Situation
WEBMar 22, 2022 · Between 2020 and 2021, Gettysburg College’s endowment grew from $322.7 million to $408.5 million, an increase of $85.8 million, according to the 2021–22 Fact Book. This leap in the value of the College’s investments stands in stark contrast to the growth of the endowment in the recent past: between 2019 and 2020, for example, the ...
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.
Senior Perspectives: Reflections on Their Time at Gettysburg College
WEBMay 5, 2023 · Zane Kazmarski ’23. Zane Kazmarski ’23 (Photo Will Oehler/The Gettysburgian) “My time at Gettysburg has been filled with many highs and lows, but I would say it has been a time of growth and self-discovery. Though I spent three years of my career here pursuing the wrong major, I discovered more about myself in …