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Harlem made its way into Shippensburg on Thursday night in Stewart Hall during “Live at the Apollo,” an annual event hosted by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) and the Residence Hall Association (RHA) that celebrates Black history and art. The open mic invited students to share their talent in true Apollo style.
Shippensburg University hosted its Studying While Black And Brown event this past Tuesday. The event was led by Diane Jefferson and gave students the opportunity to come together to discuss the difficulties of living as a person of color on campus. As a first step, all attendees were given a sheet of paper to write down an act of racism they either experienced or observed.
I am very much looking forward to this upcoming spring break. As a busy college student, I look forward to a refreshing break from deadlines, projects and assignments for a few days. This past winter break, I thoroughly enjoyed having time to myself to create, relax, and spend time with my family. But after a few weeks of solitude, I have learned that there may come a day where I will wake up and something will feel off.
The Slater of the Months of January and February is Adam Beam for his quality articles, illustrative contributions and photography for a variety of sections. Beam is a senior Communication, Journalism and Media major with a minor in History, and he joined The Slate his freshman year.
The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team ended its season on a high note with a win over Shepherd University last Wednesday night. The team finished the 2023-24 season with a 6-22 record.
Shippensburg University’s softball team went 1-1 in a pair of thrilling games against Slippery Rock this past Sunday, moving their record to 5-3 on the season. Game 1 saw the Raiders pick up a walk-off victory, winning 3-2, before dropping a marathon second game, losing 9-6 in nine innings.
Shippensburg University’s baseball team dominated Holy Family in both games of its doubleheader on a windy and cloudy Friday at Fairchild Field, 8-2 and 4-0.
The Shippensburg University wrestling team wrapped up its season with commendable performances at the NCAA Division II Super Region 1 Championships held at Kutztown University’s Keystone Arena on Saturday.
Shippensburg University men’s basketball team suffered a loss to Shepherd University last Wednesday to end its 2023-24 season. The team finished with an 8-20 record overall and a 4-18 record in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) play.
Shippensburg University’s lacrosse team went on the road to take on Frostburg State University but lost the lead late in the fourth period, blowing a 2-goal lead.
Editor's Note: This article was written on 2/24/2024.
Shippensburg University’s Frederick Douglass Institute (FDI) hosted the “Black is the Color of Love” panel and discussion Tuesday to shed light on black love and intimacy.
Several hot-button campus issues such as recent car break-ins, room selection frustrations and the electric scooter ban were discussed at last week’s President’s Hour.
Actions speak louder than words, but I would be lying if I said words were not hitting pretty hard right now.
As Americans, it is valuable to stay up to date with conflicts happening outside of our border that our country is involved in. Just because the fighting is not in our town does not mean that we are separated from the events.
The Student Government Association (SGA) wrapped up its spring 2024 executive leadership committee election March 1. Of a student population numbering more than 4,000, only 49 ballots were submitted, according to SGA administrative assistant Lisa Laughlin. This equates to roughly 1% voter turnout from the student body.
Editor's note: In the article, Gov. Shapiro gave figures for decreasing enrollment in community colleges and the PASSHE system. Shapiro misspoke during the interview; community college enrollment is down 37% and PASSHE schools are down 30%, not the other way around, according to Shapiro's office and the office of the PASSHE Chancellor.
My name is Marlon Aristy, an MSA senator for the Student Government Association, treasurer of the Latino Student Organization and a dual-major in political science and international studies with a minor in Spanish. I am a proud Dominican Afro-Latino male and son of two immigrant parents who have sacrificed so much for me to be here.
When given the choice between Donald Trump or Joe Biden for president, most Americans pick neither. Someone should tell the primary voters, though, as results from South Carolina and Michigan show both candidates sprinting toward the finish line of securing their party’s nomination.
Nature is something we take for granted in today’s day and age. It affects our lives more than we realize. Whether it’s choosing to wear a hat to shade your eyes from the beaming sun, or staying home during a frigid blizzard, nature leaves its mark on society. While nature influences us in terms of weather, it also has immense effects on our mental health.
