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(02/22/22 5:00pm)
Even though March is approaching, that does not mean that the Black History Month celebration should start slowing down. One of the latest BHM events was the Residence Hall Association’s annual “Live at the Apollo” open-mic event. The event is meant to be a celebration of Black artists and performers as well as serve as a history lesson for students on the importance of the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York.
(02/22/22 5:00pm)
Lexi Shockey, a senior art educa- tion major at Shippensburg Univer- sity, hosted her final “Slip Transfer” demonstration on Feb. 16. She host- ed the workshop for fellow ceramics students last year as well to share her technique with other students and to demonstrate the endless possibilities that clay has for an artist.
(02/15/22 5:00pm)
Hazelight Studios’ award-winning game “It Takes Two” is an exciting look at love and relationships through new and engaging cooperative play mechanics. The game was released in 2021 and won several awards and nominations at the 2021 Game Awards, including game of the year.
(02/15/22 5:00pm)
Kimberly Braet is a junior fine arts major. Braet’s mediums of choice are clay and charcoal. Using these, she creates works inspired by feelings of vulnerability and human connection.
(02/15/22 5:00pm)
The commercialized season of love is often made to be heteronormative. From cards with “love birds” gendered into male and female couples to commercial ads depicting a man buying a ring for his girlfriend, Valentine’s Day and the weeks leading up to it feel like an ambush of heteronormative relationships.
(02/15/22 5:00pm)
Though the ratings have been on a steady decline over the past couple years, there’s still excitement in the air when the Oscar nominations are finally announced. The year 2021 was a massive year for movies, especially as most of them were originally intended for 2020. The 2021 Oscars ceremony was easily one of the most competitive contests. While the most nominated movie doesn’t always guarantee the biggest winner, it does help give an indication of what this year’s heavy hitters will be.
(02/15/22 5:00pm)
Love is a feeling that is different for everyone. They know what love means to them, but words seem to fail when trying to describe it. Love is also something that takes many different forms depending on the situation.
(02/08/22 5:00pm)
Every day at approximately noon, I sit down in Reisner dining hall and open Wordle on my computer. I joined the Wordle craze late (just over two weeks ago), and ever since I have experienced the different ways in which people enjoy the game - competitively versus themselves, competitively versus others or by working together with others.
(02/08/22 5:00pm)
“Life is unpredictable… Life is the riddle,” Communication/Journalism junior Quinn Erney said about his student film “The Quinn Legacy: The Batman Who Laughs Fan Film” that premiered Feb. 5, 2022, in Orndorff Theater. Based upon the fictional DC Comics villain of the same name, Erney’s multidimensional, horror film aims to teach viewers that life is unpredictable and that its meaning should be questioned.
(02/08/22 5:00pm)
While still having some great comedy over the past few years, “South Park” has slowly been on the decline. The main reason? The creators embraced the social commentary and serialized storytelling way too much. For example, Season 20 relied too heavily on an overarching story that centered around the 2016 Presidential Election. Due to the results of that election not going the way anyone expected it to, the season was forced to drastically change course, and the sudden shift was unfortunately obvious. However, things started to look up for “South Park,” ironically, with the pandemic.
(02/08/22 5:00pm)
Shippensburg University’s Annual Juried Art Show, sponsored by the SU Minds@Work Conference, is now accepting art submissions.
(02/01/22 5:00pm)
Nearly every day of the week, Shippensburg’s musically inclined students gather on the Luhrs Performing Arts Center stage to rehearse in a variety of ensembles. Students interested in music can choose to participate in groups including Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, Pep Band and Percussion Ensemble.
(02/01/22 5:00pm)
World famous hypnotist and voice actor Joshua Seth held a hypnosis-centered comedy event in the Ceddia Union Building on Jan. 28 at 9 p.m. The event explored some of the fun and interesting aspects of hypnosis.
(02/01/22 5:00pm)
Elizabeth Peters is sophomore communications journalism major in the Wood Honors College with minors in both art and biology. Peters is involved on campus, working as a student ambassador, the head copy editor for The Slate and as a member of The Reflector’s art committee.
(01/25/22 5:00pm)
SHAPE Gallery, known as Shippensburg Arts Programming and Education, is a gallery situated in downtown Shippensburg. Known for its extensive gallery exhibitions and art education, SHAPE has been a part of the local community for over 20 years.
(01/25/22 5:00pm)
The Huber Arts Center is set to present a new photography exhibit, ‘Signature of the Spirit’ by Chester Higgins, in The Kauffman Gallery on Wednesday, Jan. 26.
(12/21/21 11:43pm)
Live, die, repeat, live, die, repeat - this can be the endless loop you can feel playing games in the rogue-like genre. However, “Loop Hero” exploits that repetitive cycle as its entire gameplay.
(11/30/21 6:00pm)
Los Angeles rock band EELS has been previewing their new album “Extreme Witchcraft” with three new singles, and also appear to be heading in a new direction.
(12/06/21 3:43pm)
The Shippensburg Theater Collective performed ‘Riii! From the Life and Death of King Richard III’ by William Shakespeare at the Cumberland Valley Hose Company #2 Station on Nov. 20 at 8 p.m. The station was nearly full, with even Shippensburg University President Charles Patterson and Colleen Patterson in attendance. Audience members of all ages sat in assorted chairs around the room and were treated to popcorn and broody background music while waiting for the show to start.
(11/23/21 5:00pm)
“Animal Crossing” was one of the highest-selling games in the last few years, and its new update seeks to draw in old and new players alike.
