Audra Foster
Co-Editor-in-Chief
Audra Foster is not actually Rosie the Riveter, but she'd sure like to be. She takes working for the Forum as seriously as anyone can--which is to say, with an incontrovertible sense of humor. She prefers her privacy to the extent that she seems a bit paranoid. She loves to write articles, but hates to write autobiographical statements.
Contact info: AudraF@GburgForum.com
Articles written by Audra
Gettysburg College Celebrates 20 Years of Success as APPLE School
April 1st, 2011
By Audra Foster
Twenty years ago today, on April 1st, 2041, Gettysburg College signed itself away to the Apple Corporation, sparking a movement among hundreds of colleges across the nation to do the same. Apple, which has held the lead in ...
One Student’s Experience on the “Day of Rage”
February 23rd, 2011
By Audra Foster
Egypt, as anyone who keeps up with the world knows, has recently undergone some extreme political upheaval, starting with peaceful protests that quickly escalated to violent riots, and ending in the resignation of its President. We in ...
Torture Your Teachers, Win Big Prizes
February 21st, 2011
By Audra Foster
We at the Forum have decided that teachers have had enough fun torturing us with questions, pop quizzes, ridiculously difficult final exams, and generally expecting us to, you know, learn stuff. So we’ve decided to strike back, ...
Heather Gold’s Mission: Get Gettysburg College Laid
February 14th, 2011
By Audra Foster
This year, as part of Allies Week, comedian Heather Gold came to Gettysburg College and performed for a group of students who didn’t seem to know quite what to expect from the self-proclaimed “love child of Sarah Silverman ...
Black Swan: The Ballet of Your Nightmares
February 1st, 2011
By Audra Foster
A ballet may not seem like the most appropriate setting for a psychological thriller, but in the tenuous reality of Black Swan, it is the perfect breeding ground for dangerous obsession, throbbing sexual tension, and layers upon layers ...
Summer at the Movies
September 10th, 2010
By Audra Foster
(Or, Every Movie I Saw in Theaters This Summer in Fifty Words Exactly.)
Iron Man 2
Robert Downey Jr. reprises his role as crack-addled detective—no, a white-man-turned-black—no, a heroin addict—no—does it matter? He brings the same dysfunctional genius he always ...
I’ll Train Your Dragon Anytime
April 22nd, 2010
By Audra Foster
Despite the pseudo-sexual undertones in the title, How to Train Your Dragon was perfectly kid-friendly, with enough spice to appeal to an older crowd (although I admit I may have been the oldest in the theater, not counting ...
Women Can Recycle Too!
April 22nd, 2010
By Audra Foster
The history of Suffrage—how women got the Vote, and Equal Rights, etc—is one that has of late been on my mind. I mean, women are American, so naturally we have to keep seeking the next horizon, the next ...
Women–To the Polls!
April 22nd, 2010
By Inez Milholland
For those New Yorkers not in the loop, there has been a great storm of debate raging in a little restaurant called Polly’s down on Sixth Avenue. Discussion about suffrage, labor, and the values of a bohemian lifestyle ...
The Bullet Hole: Underground Drug Den Revealed!
April 2nd, 2010
By Audra Foster
With the recent negative twist of events in the economy, businesses have had to turn to drastic measures to keep the customers coming in—particularly eating establishments. One spokesperson from Gettysburg College’s own Bullet Hole commented that “people would ...
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