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Photo of the Day contest winner chosen by razor-thin margin

A one-vote margin decided Gettysburg College's Photo of the Day contest.

With 93 of 392 ballots cast, Spanish and psychology major Jen Lech, Class of 2010, will receive an eight-gigabyte iPod touch.

Lech studied abroad in Seville, Spain, this past spring semester. She captured her ... Learn More


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Gettysburg College magazine reaches from Nicaragua to Lincoln's bedroom

The new issue of Gettysburg College's magazine reaches from a Nicaraguan coffee farm to the house where Lincoln finished his Gettysburg Address.

Since the early 1980s, hundreds of Gettysburg College students have gained firsthand experience of life in Nicaragua through a sister-city organization...

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United World Colleges program brings students to Gettysburg

Mohamed Sehwail, of Palestine's West Bank, is one of three current students who came to Gettysburg College through the prestigious United World Colleges Davis Scholarships program, which is profiled in the newest issue of the College's magazine.

Also featured in the winter issue of Gettysburg...

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Prof. Ralph Cavaliere profiled in new Gettysburg magazine

The newest issue of Gettysburg, the College's magazine, looks back on biology Prof. Ralph Cavaliere's decades of service and looks forward to campus improvements planned in coming years.

“You say mushrooms. Ralph says fungi,” begins the profile of Cavaliere. &ldquo...

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New Gettysburg magazine features presidential campaign; video available

The company candidates keep reveal far more about them than soundbites and campaign ads, political science Prof. Shirley Anne Warshaw says in the summer issue of Gettysburg, the College's magazine.

"In the modern presidency," Warshaw said, "the people who surround the president...

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Reconstruction failed Maryland's African Americans, Gettysburg prof says

After the Civil War, Maryland's African American population might have been better off in one of the conquered Confederate states.

That is one startling conclusion of research by Africana studies Prof. Sharita Jacobs, last year's Derrick Gondwe Scholar in Residence, who this fall will...

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Study abroad gives Gettysburg College students a global education

Nationally, only about two percent of all undergraduates study overseas, but at Gettysburg College, that figure is a whopping 50 percent.

Nearly 90 programs help prepare students for today’s global workforce, offering enough geographic and academic variety to tempt even the most...

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