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- May 6, 2019: “Pat McKenna wants to make Senate work for you”
In season two, episode twenty-three of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala are joined by guest host Nick Arbaugh ’20 to break down the renaming principles approved by the Board of Trustees before Pontz sits down with incoming Student Senate President Patrick McKenna ’20.
Bullet Points
- Discussion of Janet Morgan Riggs Student Center (0:30)
- Breakdown of college’s new renaming principles and conversation about why we name things anyway (4:55)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (35:15)
- Interview with Patrick McKenna ’20 (37:15)
1 hr 8 min - April 22, 2019: “Nick Arbaugh – I have a hard shell, but I’m soft inside.”
In season two, episode twenty-two of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala interview Student Senate President Nick Arbaugh ’20 about Student Senate and freedom of expression.
Bullet Points
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (0:30)
- Interview with Nick Arbaugh ’20 (2:10)
48 min - April 15, 2019: “GAD-urday? I’m strongly against it.”
In season two, episode twenty-one of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala recount their own experiences — and non-experiences — at Get Acquainted Day and then break down the Student Senate presidential and vice presidential election, the results of which will be announced later Monday evening, April 15. Then, we re-air an interview about online courses with Professor Bill O’Hara now that the faculty has approved the motion to make the courses a permanent fixture in the college curriculum.
Bullet Points
- Chat about Get Acquainted Day (see subsequent coverage) (0:30)
- Recap of candidate forum for presidential and vice presidential candidates (6:40)
- Conversation about “The Half Has Never Been Told” event (16:00)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (20:30)
- Re-air of interview with Dr. Bill O’Hara after faculty approved online courses (22:10)
51 min - April 8, 2019: “Sarah Appedu says textbook prices are a social justice issue”
In season two, episode twenty of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala discuss an art studio controversy, the proposed business major, and peace and justice week. Then, Mangala sits down with Musselman Library Scholarly Communications Assistant Sarah Appedu ’18 to discuss her work to address high textbook costs at Gettysburg.
Bullet Points
- Conversation regarding controversy at Juried Student Exhibition in Schmucker Art Gallery (0:30)
- Recap of faculty’s discussion of proposed business major at last week’s faculty meeting (10:10)
- Preview of Student Senate Presidential & Vice Presidential Forums (17:50)
- Overview of Peace & Justice Week (21:45)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (23:40)
- Interview with Sarah Appedu ’18 (26:00)
40 min - March 25, 2019: “Nadine Snyder explains proposed elimination of plastic bags”
In season two, episode nineteen of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala discuss the last month of campus news. Then, Mangala sits down with Student Senate Sustainability Chair Nadine Snyder ’21 to discuss her committee’s proposal to eliminate plastic bags on the Gettysburg College campus.
Bullet Points
- Discussion of efforts to impeach Student Senate officers (0:40)
- Analysis of tuition increase and announcement of new building plan (12:30)
- Introduction of new Gettysburg College Symphony Orchestra Director (19:00)
- Overview of proposal to award faculty $2,000 to develop business courses (23:25)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (26:10)
- Interview with Nadine Snyder ’21 (28:15)
37 min - March 4, 2019: “Bill O’Hara shares his experience teaching an online summer course”
In season two, episode eighteen of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala discuss the campus conversation about Bob Garthwait. Then, Pontz sits down with Assistant Professor of Music Theory Bill O’Hara to discuss online hybrid summer courses.
Bullet Points
- Discussion of campus forum on Bob Garthwait photo (0:30)
- Overview of Student Senate’s plan to add menstrual care products to restrooms (28:55)
- Recap of the Vagina Monologues (32:05)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (35:25)
- Interview with Bill O’Hara (36:20)
1 hr 5 min - February 25, 2019: “Bob Garthwait and the meaning of a liberal arts education”
In season two, episode seventeen of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala break down the Bob Garthwait story and discuss the meaning of a liberal arts education.
Bullet Points
- Discussion of Bob Garthwait story and associated fallout (0:30)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (43:40)
46 min - February 11, 2019: “Robert Iuliano likes pineapple on pizza … really”
In season two, episode sixteen of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala discuss the recent announcement of Gettysburg College’s fifteenth president. Then, they sit down with Associate Professor of Health Sciences Amy Dailey to discuss her epidemiological research on food insecurity in Adams County.
Bullet Points
- Discussion of Robert Iuliano’s first visit to campus (1:20)
- Recap of this week’s faculty meeting including a vote to make first-year seminars mandatory and discussion about hybrid summer courses (16:55)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (31:15)
- Replay of Facebook Live introductory interview with President-Elect Iuliano (32:35)
1 hr - February 4, 2019: “Amy Dailey talks food insecurity in Adams County”
In season two, episode fifteen of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala discuss the recent announcement of Gettysburg College’s fifteenth president. Then, they sit down with Associate Professor of Health Sciences Amy Dailey to discuss her epidemiological research on food insecurity in Adams County.
Bullet Points
- Announcement of the new college president, Robert Iuliano (0:30)
- Discussion of proposed situational arming of DPS officers (13:00)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (27:20)
- Interview with Dr. Amy Dailey, Associate Professor of Health Sciences (28:45)
52 min - January 28, 2019: Marta Robertson discusses music in Japanese internment camps
In season two, episode fourteen of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala discuss a spate of burglaries and the college’s hazing report. Then, they sit down with Dr. Marta Robertson, a musicologist in the Sunderman Conservatory of Music, to discuss her recent paper on music in Japanese internment camps during World War II.
Bullet Points
- Report on burglaries that took place during winter and Thanksgiving breaks (1:15)
- Discussion of college’s report on hazing from 2013-2018 (7:45)
- Ben Pontz’s rant on the new college website (15:45)
- Preview of Twilight Hour (19:15)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (see more in our sports section) (22:15)
- Interview with Marta Robertson on her award-winning paper (24:20)
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About The GettysPod
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Gettysburgian editors Phoebe Doscher and Carter Hanson discuss the news and other items of interest on the Gettysburg College campus and interview campus newsmakers.