Use the fields below to perform an advanced search of The Slate's archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query. You can also try a Basic search
1000 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
Steven Lichtman tells the audience a personal story of his family's historical connection to Constitution Day. The day is celebrated on Sept. 17 to remember the beginning of the ratification process of the Constitution.
Shippensburg University’s Climate Survey Working Group (CSWG) will be launching a survey at the end of October to assess the social climate of SU and identify successful initiatives, uncover challenges facing the community and develop strategic initiatives to build on successes and address challenges, according to Carlesha Halkias executive director of the office of social equity.
With the Appalachian Trail just minutes from campus and the Blue Ridge Mountains surrounding Shippensburg University on both sides, it could be said SU is truly tucked into “Penn’s Woods.”
Katie Hess speaks to the audience on Sept. 17. The lecture focused on Pennsylvania's state tree and ways to save it from extinction.
Tim Palmer informs the audience of the threats Pennsylvania's state tree faces, including the woolly adelgid. However, treatments for the adelgid exist.
Shippensburg University’s Ceddia Union Building Multipurpose Room Wednesday evening was filled with dancing and salsa music as part of the celebration of Spanish Heritage Month.
Wnada Holdren and SU student Ryan Krueger prepare to dance a traditional Puerto Rican dance on stage. All audience members were invited to learn steps for salsa dancing. The dance lessons followed a lecture given by Holdren, who has been dancing since she was 6 years old and owns her own dance academy.
Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin and Collin Raye continued the legacy of country music in their “Roots & Boots” tour on Friday in the Shippensburg University H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center.
If you are looking for some entertainment this fall semester at Shippensburg University, Act V Theatre Co. has some shows that might pique your interest.
Several members of the 2017 cast of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" finish acting out a scene from the well-known movie. Every year, a cast mimes along to the Rocky Horror movie around Halloween for a fun show.
With outstretched arms, Christopher Kovats-Bernat, an American anthropologist and one-year visiting anthropology professor at Shippensburg University, brought to words the tattoos that adorn his skin from elbow to wrist. The Haitian flag, Voodoo spirits and phrases penned in foreign script are among the eight.
Kovats-Bernat's wife, Dina, has supported Kovats-Bernat through the struggles anthropology brought him, such as culture shock. Pictured with him and his wife is their daughter Ella, who passed away in 2014, and their son Addison.
Christopher Kovats-Bernat was hired by the SU anthropology department this summer as a visiting professor. This semester he is teaching several sections of cultural anthropology and comparative cultures.
Kovats-Bernat collects sacred water from a Voodoo shrine in Haiti, where he is conducting fieldwork on local Voodoo, witchcraft and zombification practices.
Shippensburg University’s recently honored those lost to suicide through a suicide awareness vigil on World Suicide Awareness and Prevention Day.
The vigil honored an SU student who committed suicide, and offered a lot of information on suicide hotlines and how to get help when needed.
Shippensburg University’s Cycling Club is here, and they are not messing around.
SU cyclists ride together through Shippensburg.
Crime and the media was the topic of discussion between professors at the 12th annual criminal justice symposium Thursday in Shippensburg University’s Old Main Chapel.
Stephanie Jirard moderates the criminal justice symposium where a panel of professors debated the topic of crime and the media. Panelists from various departments provided different views on the subject.
