Gettysburg in the News

10/20/08 Friends, sisters, political adversaries? Two Gettysburg College students share how

There's one evening of their college careers Beth Leamy and Madeline Shepherd will definitely not be spending together.

On Nov. 4, the...

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09/26/08 Lincoln-Douglas debates remain at heart of U.S. politics, Gettysburg College prof says

There is a direct link between today's "culture wars" and the famed Lincoln-Douglas debates of 150 years ago, a Gettysburg College professor...

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09/22/08 Gettysburg College first-year student helps save local boy's life

First-year student Dominick Murphy, of Union, N.J., did something during the first week of classes that one local mother will never forget. He saved...

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09/21/08 Students 'get' importance of service, President Riggs writes in op-ed

Interim President Janet Morgan Riggs '77 wrote an op-ed on the importance of public service. It appeared in The Patriot News on Sunday, Sept. 21.

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08/11/08 Boys need girls in preschool for developmental edge, prof says

If you want to give your son a developmental edge, enroll him in a preschool program where there are lots of preschool girls. That's the key finding...

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