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(02/13/18 10:03pm)
Being single on Valentine’s Day does not always have to be a complete disaster. No matter the bombardment of jewelry store engagement commercials, marriage proposals on Facebook, sappy Valentine’s Day cards and the multiple display cases that picture two happy people having, what looks like, the time of their lives. There can be a silver lining to being single on this over-commercialized day.
(02/06/18 8:40pm)
College is the time to make big mistakes, take big leaps and find out who you are. It can be challenging to navigate. That is why these current Raiders and alumni chose to share the biggest lessons they’ve learned here at Shippensburg University.
(02/06/18 5:05am)
Overjoyed with the Eagles’ victory, students rocked the Ceddia Union Building’s Multipurpose Room (MPR) Sunday night at the annual Activities Program Board (APB) Super Bowl Party.
(02/06/18 5:01am)
When you’re craving something light and sweet, but don’t feel like making a trip to the store, use this easy four-ingredient recipe to satisfy your hunger. This treat is great for sharing with friends, but its marshmallowy goodness may have you stashing them away in your backpack as an in-between-class snack.
(02/06/18 5:00am)
Valentine’s Day, a marking on every calendar, but what if that one marking holds too high of a standard for young couples experiencing Valentine’s Day with their significant others for the first time?
(01/30/18 5:38am)
It’s late and you’ve been up studying hard when you get a craving for something cheesy to chomp on. You grab the phone to order a large pie from the pizza place down the street, but to your dismay they are closed for the night. What is a hungry college student to do? Improvise!
(01/30/18 5:34am)
On any other day, the iconic casino atmosphere of Las Vegas, Nevada, is 2,340 miles, one time zone and a 34-hour drive from Shippensburg University. However, against all odds, SU students could get a taste of Vegas nightlife without leaving campus last Saturday night.
(01/30/18 5:27am)
Do you believe our government should work harder to combat extreme poverty abroad? If so, then you are like junior Austin Stoltzfus, a communication/journalism major who recently began a 12-week internship with The Borgen Project, a non-profit organization that uses political influence to fight worldwide poverty.
(12/30/17 7:47pm)
In the coming weeks, following the end of the fall semester, Shippensburg University’s service-learning project, Reach Out, will be traveling to the Dominican Republic next month to gain hands- on teaching experience.
(12/13/17 5:16pm)
Suicide is an issue that affects everyone, and college students are no exception. According to the national data on campus suicide and depression, suicide is the second-leading cause of death among 20 to 24 year olds in the United States. The National Data on Campus Suicide and Depression says that one in twelve college students in the United States will make a suicide plan.
(12/13/17 5:14pm)
The stands of Heiges Field House were complete with cheering fans Thursday as the pools filled with excited swimmers at the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) annual Fun Swim Meet.
(12/13/17 5:12pm)
If you know about the book gone movie series “Harry Potter” then you probably know about the game of Quidditch, but are you aware that students play this whimsical game at Shippensburg University?
(12/13/17 5:09pm)
College can be a stressful period in our lives, not just during finals week. For students that feel like they could use some extra help with a class that they might be struggling in or want to learn new study habits, the Learning Center can be a very helpful place.
(12/11/17 7:34pm)
Stress and anxiety affects everyone, especially college students preparing for finals. When it comes to tackling the workload of a 15-credit semester on top of extracurricular activities, part-time jobs and finding time to eat in a day, students are hit with worry and headache. But Tomoko Grabosky, a counselor at Shippensburg University’s counseling center, is set out to ease troubled students through meditation.
(12/09/17 7:23pm)
With finals week quickly approaching, students found a way to destress last Thursday afternoon by getting to play with puppies in the Naugle hall MPR.
(12/09/17 7:20pm)
With the sunlight from the huge window in her office shining in, Professor Nicole Santalucia sits planning to create a positive work environment for every class period. Santalucia, who teaches Intro to Creative Writing, Intro to Poetry and WIFYS among others, finds inspiration in her students. “My students inform some of my poems, sometimes they end up in a poem, sometimes they help shape the idea of a poem,” Santalucia said. “I often write with my students during workshops in class. It is important that students know and see that we are part of the same writing community.”
(12/09/17 7:14pm)
President Carter became a “melon head” after supporting the Shippensburg University Love Your Melon (LYM) Campus Crew, in the Ceddia Union Building, Monday, November 27, at a tabling event hosted to generate awareness and win a contest.
(12/05/17 9:18pm)
Everyone in attendance knows the weekly, hour-long Inclusive Basketball session has come to an end when social work and gerontology professor Marita Flagler shouts to gather up.
(12/05/17 9:48pm)
It takes a village.
(12/05/17 5:26pm)
As we slide into finals week, we understand that all-nighters are a must to get the copious amounts of school work done before deadlines and due dates.
