What was I made for?
(01/30/24 5:00pm)
What were we made for?
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What were we made for?
Student media are more valuable than many other organizations that exist across campus. We are not just a club. We are a service to the campus community, and whether or not students choose to be informed should not result in SGA acting as if we do not deserve money more than other groups do. It is incredibly alarming if our student government continues to cut funding for student media to the point where we could soon have to drastically change how we operate.
Reneé Rapp’s debut album “Snow Angel,” released Aug. 18, 2023, is a deep dive into the up-and-coming pop artist’s emotions and experiences. With shimmery pop songs, R&B influenced tracks and powerful ballads, Rapp lets listeners in on the most vulnerable side of her.
The nominees for the 96th Academy Awards are officially here, and this year’s biggest winner is set to be “Oppenheimer.” The three-hour drama is currently nominated for 13 awards, including Best Picture.
“Good morning, Shippensburg!”
Naugle Hall was evacuated late Thursday night after carbon monoxide was detected within the building.
The campus of Shippensburg University experienced a partial power outage on the evening of January 20.
The 2024 spring semester has just started, and after winter break, I am sure many of us are ready to be back. When moving back into my residence hall, I realized that I had a lot of items that were new, either from the holidays or just from home. I started thinking about what we are going to see here on campus this spring. What clothes are popular? Accessories? Water bottles? I am here to try and predict the answers to these questions.
Shippensburg University’s indoor track and field teams returned to action this weekend at the Gulden Invitational at Bucknell University. The men’s team getting four event wins and placing second of six schools, and the women’s team picking up three event wins to come third of seven schools.
Sarah Baus (@sarahebaus) ordered a new type of lemonade at Panera Bread before completing her work in the restaurant. After getting a few free refills of the drink while completing her tasks, she realized she was feeling extremely energetic and wondered what she was drinking. After checking the nutritional facts, she discovered she had been consuming more than twice the FDA recommended caffeine intake.
It’s a new year and a perfect opportunity for a new start. It’s refreshing for me to be back writing this column once again. I took a break from writing this advice column because I felt like I was the last person who should be soliciting advice.
“Mean Girls” is so fetch. At least, it was in 2004.
The Student Government Association’s Budget & Finance Committee issued a hard deadline for student groups that are eligible to request an operating budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. This means that any operating budget turned in after the deadline of Jan. 29 by 4 p.m. in CUB 204 will not be reviewed for budget consideration.
The final Shippensburg Student Government Association meeting of the semester was held Thursday, Dec. 12. The fall 2023 semester was a time of rebuilding for SGA, as it strived to fill its senator positions and return to being a functional body.
Minnesota’s State Emblems Redesign Commission finalized a new flag design last month after months of work with over 2,600 design submissions online. This new design trades Minnesota’s state seal on a blue field for a simplistic design that resembles the state itself along with an eight-point North Star and a light blue block to the right.
Shippensburg University’s swim teams competed at the Gettysburg Invitational hosted by Gettysburg College on Friday and Saturday. Freshman Jazz Barry impressed with several SU all-time Top 10 performances for the women’s team.
Shippensburg University men’s basketball team split a pair of home games this past weekend, falling to Indiana (PA) 96-84 Friday evening before rebounding with a 71-64 victory against Seton Hill. The results moved the Raiders to 4-2 on the season, including 1-1 in PSAC play.
Shippensburg Uiversity’s indoor track-and-field team kicked off its season at the Bison Opener at Bucknell University, with the Raiders picking up eight event wins and nine members reaching NCAA provisional qualifying marks.
*This review contains spoilers for the new series “Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.”*
*Spoilers ahead*