Get Booked: ‘The Shining’

I am tired of people using the classic lame argument that “the movie is nothing like the book, therefore it sucked.” I used to be one of those people until I started appreciating the film and book apart from each other. It is simply not a valid argument to say that a movie is bad because it deters away from the plot of the book, unless it is a major difference that alters the entire story to where the two seem unidentifiable to one another. There are things that a film can enhance that a book cannot, and vice versa. That’s just how it is. Besides, I believe in the director’s vision.

Big ole’ family reunion at Luhrs

Comedian Anjelah Johnson-Reyes had the crowd in tears during her set of her “The Family Reunion” tour. 

‘A Taste of Ireland’ brings Irish culture and dance to Luhrs

The spirit of the fighting Irish took over the Luhrs Performing Arts Center Wednesday when former World Irish dance champions performed “A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation.” 

Helloween ‘Giants and Monsters’ Review

With the release of “Giants & Monsters” on Sept. 1, Helloween solidifies its legacy as one of power metal's most enduring and relevant forces. As the band celebrates its 40th anniversary, this album, the second with the "Pumpkins United" lineup, serves as a powerful testament to their continued credibility. 

‘Good Boy’ Review

How do you convey a horror story through the lens of someone who isn’t human? Who doesn’t think like you or me?

‘The Smashing Machine’ Review

They say that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson only knows how to play himself in movies; this weekend he played the role he was born for.

The Slate Speaks: How We Deal with Death

8 Couples Costumes that are NOT a Halloween Treat

Peter Miele walks Shippensburg through "History Where it Happened"

History was shown in a different lens during Peter Miele’s “History Where it Happened” lecture at Stewart Hall on Sept. 30.

What the government shutdown could mean for student financial aid

The U.S. government has shut down for the first time since Dec. 2018 during Trump’s first term in office. The current shutdown began on Wednesday, Oct. 1.

The anthropology program at SU draws to a close as Professor Karl Lorenz prepares for retirement

The Shippensburg University Sociology and Anthropology Department will undergo a major change following the spring 2026 semester as the only professor of anthropology, Karl Lorenz, will be retiring after a 32-year career at SU.

Remembering Miss. Di: Latino Explosion honors Diane Jefferson

On Oct. 4, Shippensburg University’s Latino Student Organization (LSO) hosted its first Latino Explosion of the semester, featuring a memorial for Diane Jefferson, the late founder and director of the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA), who passed away last summer. 

NAMI promotes mental health at Plant Bingo

Shippensburg University students gathered in the CUB MPR on Sept. 30 to play plant bingo, hosted by SU’s National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) club.

PAGE Center hosts annual tulip planting ceremony to honor domestic violence victims

Shippensburg University’s Pride and Gender Equality (PAGE) Center held the annual Tulip Planting Ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 1, outside of Lackhove Hall in the Wright Memorial Garden to remember victims of domestic violence.

D.I.V.A.S. bring the talent in Hour of Power

Shippensburg University campus group D.I.V.A.S. hosted an open mic show called “Hour of Power” in McFeely’s on Oct. 2. The group aimed to showcase different mediums of art, including music, poetry and comedy.

Fall Fest brings campus community together

Friday night on the West Side Quad.

RFK's Vaccine Crusade Continues

Swimming competes at Bloomsburg

Men’s Soccer battles in PSAC openers, coming up short

Shippensburg football routed by No. 4 Kutztown