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By Alex McComas

Howard Ernst, author of Chesapeake Bay Blues and the recently published Fight for the Bay, has been commended by scientists, politicians, and citizens alike for his work in unmasking the political battles faced in the recovery of the Chesapeake Bay.

The Bay, once known for its incredible shellfish production, has deteriorated to the point where some believe it will ...

By Marianne Florentino

Last Friday, April 13 th the Gettysburg College community joined forces to fight cancer in a Relay episode began on Friday 13 th 8:00pm and ended on

Saturday 14 th at 8:00am . The president and Relay committee of Colleges Against Cancer: Gettysburg chapter worked since the beginning of the Spring Semester to make Relay For Life in Gettysburg ...

By Kyle Lawson

On February 7, Stacy Sobel Esq. gave a lecture entitled GLBT Equality in the Current Political, Social, and Legal Landscape. The lecture was attended by members of Allies and the Law and Justice Society, who co-sponsored the lecture, as well as other members of the Gettysburg community. Ms. Sobel is a leading authority on the military’s “Don’t Ask, ...

By Evan Rothera

The Blavettt Lecture, which will occur on Friday March 23 and several subsequent days, will highlight as speakers two prominent former politicians: Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey and Former Senate Majority and Minority Leader Tom Daschle.

Armey began his career in academics and transitioned to politics, trading a job as an Economics Professor at North Texas State University, ...

By Evan Rothera

On Saturday November 18 and Sunday November 19 a sense of excitement filled the air. No, not because Thanksgiving break was right around the corner, but because of the events planned for the two days that were Rememberance weekend– a time of year where Gettysburg becomes filled with renactors, civil war buffs, and tourists. Not only was there ...

Friday 1st Carnaval from 9pm to 1am Movie Night at 10pm

Saturday 2ndAvenue Q and The ProducersMovie Night from 10pmAIDS Rememeberance Dance in the Attic 10pm to 1am

Friday 8thHappy Hour from 5pm

By The Forum Staff

Friday 10th – coffeehouse from 10pm

Saturday 11th – Midnight Madness

Friday 17th- Pat Green Concert

Saturday 18th – Comedian (Attic) ,Pete Lee from 9pm – 11pm

By Evan Rothera

On Sunday night, September 24th, the First Year Class had another installment of their First Year Experience Program. They all went to the Majestic Theater and listened to a speaker, Dr. Maura Cullen talk about diversity and other assorted topics which included but were not limited to size, gender, age, sexual orientation, race, and disability. After the program ...

By Victoria Chihos

Gettysburg College junior, David Moore was the initiator of the night’s events designed to commemorate the five year anniversary of the World Trade Center and Pentagon tragedies that claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 people. With the cooperation of the Student Senate and Student Senate President Stephen Ginter, Gettysburg College was able to organize the event that included ...

By The Forum Staff

Friday 13th – Homecoming, “Cupola”; coffeehouse from 10pm

Saturday 14th – Alumni Band/ chorus, Kickoff celebration 175th anniversary

Friday 20th – Family weekend; Happy Hour, artist: Rob Gonzalez

Saturday 21st – Impulse (Ballroom)