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- September 10, 2018: “Presidential Search Chair Charlie Scott gives a progress report”
In season two, episode three of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala sit down with Presidential Search Committee Chair Charlie Scott and chat about the upcoming midterm elections and a recent op-ed in The Gettysburgian advocating the end of college-sponsored Greek Life.
Bullet Points
- Discussion about Liam Kerr’s op-ed suggesting the end of college-sponsored Greek Life (0:30)
- Update on College Democrats’ voter registration efforts and the mid-term elections (8:45)
- Note the voter registration deadline in Pennsylvania is October 9; here’s how
- When it rains, it floods … in certain college buildings (16:10)
- Bullet Report: Update on Gettysburg College Athletics (19:15)
- Interview with Charlie Scott, Chair of the Presidential Search Committee (20:20)
48 min - September 3, 2018: “President Janet Morgan Riggs promises no senioritis”
In season two, episode two of “On Target,” Pontz and Mangala sit down with Gettysburg College President Janet Morgan Riggs and chat about developments at the Eisenhower Institute, the Management Department, and Student Senate.
Bullet Points
- Update on The Eisenhower Institute’s Fall 2018 Programming (0:40)
- The management department is working on plans to propose a business major (9:45)
- Getting to know new “On Target” co-host Gauri Mangala (15:15)
- Preview of Student Senate’s fall term (17:10)
- Scores from week one of Gettysburg College sports action (19:20)
- Interview with Gettysburg College President Janet Morgan Riggs (20:25)
53 min - August 27, 2018: “Dr. James Day plays the banjo (and has some plans for the Conservatory)”
In the first episode of On Target’s second season, Benjamin Pontz and Gauri Mangala break down news from the summer months at Gettysburg College. Then, they sit down with Dr. James Day, the new director of the Sunderman Conservatory of Music, to talk about his life, career, and outlook for his tenure at Gettysburg.
Bullet Points
- Update on the Gettysburg College Presidential Search (0:32)
- Tiffany Lane has left her position as Gettysburg’s Director of LGBTQA Advocacy & Education (7:02)
- Arbaugh announces appointments to Student Senate (13:24)
- Women’s lacrosse team wins national championship (14:22)
- Interview with Dr. James Day (16:21)
52 min - May 13, 2018: “Season Finale”
In the 21st episode and season one finale of On Target, Pontz and Welch discuss the news of the past month, including the revocation of a degree and the departure of a president. Then, Gettysburgian Co-Sports Editors Elizabeth Hilfrank and Claire Healey sit down with head swimming coach Mike Rawleigh and Pontz and Welch talk to DPS Officer Ricky Pearce. Plus: Pontz delivers the Bullet Report and Welch bids farewell to On Target and The Gettysburgian.
Bullet Points
- Gettysburg College President Janet Morgan Riggs to Retire in June 2019 (0:33)
- College Rescinds Cosby’s Honorary Degree (5:04)
- Board of Trustees Approves Freedom of Expression Philosophy (8:11)
- Kaziboni Announces Departure from Sunderman Conservatory (9:30)
- Arbaugh Elected Student Senate President (17:33)
- Interview with Head Swimming Coach Mike Rawleigh (21:09)
- Bullet Report (35:43)
- More information on Bullets athletics: http://gettysburgsports.com/
- Commencement Info (37:30)
- More information on Commencement 2018 is available here: http://www.gettysburg.edu/commencement/2018/
- Interview with DPS Officer Ricky Pearce (41:02)
- Jamie’s Farewell (55:52)
1 hr - On Target Interview: Darryl Jones on Building More Diversity at Gettysburg College
Jamie Welch sits down with Senior Associate Director of Admissions Darryl Jones for a wide-ranging interview including his background, the application review process, and some reflection on efforts to build more diversity at Gettysburg College. Extracted from the April 8, 2018 episode of On Target.
36 min - April 15, 2018: “Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Initiative”
In the 20th episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch discuss the news of the past few weeks, including Greek Evaluations and the Student Senate elections. Then, Welch sits down with Entrepreneur-in-Residence Drew Murphy and student coordinators Delia Craig and Noah Pompan to talk about the new Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Initiative.
Bullet Points
- Greek Evaluations Indicate Overall Satisfactory Performance: One Chapter Achieves “Gettysburg Great” While Two Score “Underachieving” (0:47)
- Greek Grade Reports Released: Phi Gamma Delta New Members Post 1.92 GPA in Fall 2017 (4:30)
- 2018-19 Comprehensive Fee Increases to $67,490 (10:04)
- Gluhanich, Custer Will Lead 2018-19 Student Senate Executive Board (11:30)
- Sounds of Sunderman: “Shape of You” from “Live! On Air” by the Gettysburg College Wind Symphony (15:32)
- Bullet Report (18:21)
- More information on Bullets athletics: http://gettysburgsports.com/
- Interview with Drew Murphy, Delia Craig and Noah Pompan (20:09)
46 min - April 8, 2018: “Davis and Darryl”
In the 19th episode of On Target, Gettysburgian Co-Sports Editors Elizabeth Hilfrank and Claire Healey talk to Women’s Basketball Coach Nate Davis about the team’s winning season. Then, Welch sits down with Senior Associate Director of Admissions Darryl Jones for a wide-ranging interview including his background, the application review process, and some reflection on efforts to build more diversity at Gettysburg College.
Bullet Points
- Interview with Women’s Basketball Coach Nate Davis (0:34)
- Sounds of Sunderman: “Livin’ on a Prayer” from “Live! On Air” by the Gettysburg College Wind Symphony (12:03)
- Bullet Report (14:15)
- More information on Bullets athletics: http://gettysburgsports.com/
- Interview with Senior Associate Director of Admissions Darryl Jones (15:59)
52 min - April 1, 2018: “April Fools’ Special – Off Target”
In the 18th episode of On Target, the staff of The Gettysburgian share stories from our April Fools’ edition. All of the content in this episode is satire, and should not be taken seriously. Think of this episode less as an On Target episode and more as an Off Target episode.
Bullet Points
- Communications & Marketing Article Formula Exposed: Our Simple Four-Step Guide (1:25)
- Parking Enforcement Officer Fired for Allowing Car to Park Illegally for Five Minutes without Ticket (16:31)
- 13 Places Safer than FIJI Basement on Friday Night: Number 11 will Shock You! (20:00)
- Accelerated Administrator Removal Program (AARP) Developed to Promote Sustainable Excellence (21:23)
- How To Lose a YAFhole in 10 Days (24:34)
- Hanson Fungus: A Failed Cover-Up (29:40)
- Facilities to Replace Washing Machines with Wishing Wells (35:54)
- IFC Introduces Innovative New “FratPass” Card (39:23)
- Adams Retires and Buffet Takes Center Stage (43:54)
- The Servo Manifesto (47:35)
52 min - March 11, 2018: “That IS How Markets Work”
In the 17th episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch talk tuition and discuss the continuing mold saga. Student Senate Parliamentarian Pat McKenna shares his thoughts on a variety of topics including freedom of expression and Student Senate election reform. Plus: Sounds of Sunderman returns to On Target.
Bullet Points
- 2018-19 Comprehensive Fee Increases to $67,490 (0:55)
- Mold Matters (12:00)
- Sounds of Sunderman: “Disco Fever” from “Live! On Air” by the Gettysburg College Wind Symphony featuring soloist Jenna Pavis ’21 (24:12)
- Bullet Report (27:09)
- More information on Bullets athletics: http://gettysburgsports.com/
- Interview with Senate Parliamentarian Pat McKenna (28:30)
52 min - March 3, 2018: “Mold and Maintenance”
In the 16th episode of On Target, Pontz and Welch interview Vice President of College Life and Dean of Students Julie Ramsey and Vice President of Finance and Administration Dan Konstalid about the mold in Hanson Hall and other maintenance concerns. Also: Student Senate President Luke Frigon weighs in on the ongoing mold debacle and the college’s response in the wake of a fiery Student Senate meeting on Monday. Plus: Pontz delivers the perennial Bullet Report.
Bullet Points
- A Recap of the Mold Story (0:43)
- Interview with Vice President of College Life and Dean of Students Julie Ramsey and Vice President of Finance and Administration Dan Konstalid (3:00)
- Interview with Student Senate President Luke Frigon (31:32)
- Bullet Report (51:51)
- More information on Bullets athletics: http://gettysburgsports.com/
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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.