PREVIEW: Field hockey to battle East Stroudsburg in NCAA Semifinals

The battle of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Association (PSAC) titans is finally here.

The Shippensburg Station makes debut with benefit concert

Even Saturday afternoon’s below-freezing temperatures could not keep Shippensburg University students and community members from enjoying some live music to benefit Shippensburg’s newest venue — The Shippensburg Station.

MSA’s “Feed a Friend” is back

The annual Feed-A-Friend food drive is here again, students of the African American Organization (AFRO-AM) are working to collect donations of food and money for families to enjoy this Thanksgiving. 

Cheap Trick raises fans on gritty rock n’ roll

Black-and-white checkered apparel glutted the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center on Saturday as Cheap Trick enthusiasts emerged from different walks of life and united in the name of rock n’ roll.

SU students get exposed to world music, culture

Members of the Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College brought a little Balinese beautiful sound to Shippensburg University’s Old Main Chapel last Tuesday night.

SU Woodwind Ensembles Perform in Old Main Chapel

The Shippensburg University Woodwind Ensembles blew the crowd away with the performance of its autumn repertoire Sunday afternoon in Old Main Chapel. 

Sociology class aims to help homeless people

Students from professor Phillip Broyles sociology senior seminar class have placed donation boxes throughout campus for “Ship’s Night Without a Home Campaign” in an effort to collect goods for the Franklin County Shelter in Chambersburg. 

A Raider’s View - Does music change your mood?

The concept of emotions behind music is an interesting thing, considering it is used widely to elicit emotion in movies, songs and especially live performances like plays and speeches. 

Students bond, raise awareness over crafts

Students gathered in McFeely’s Café on Tuesday night to raise awareness and donate items for Distributing Dignity, as well as make a variety of crafts such as ornaments, paintings and sock snowmen. 

WSYC introduces campus singing competition

Shippensburg University’s campus radio station, 88.7 WSYC, found new talent among students in its new singing competition, WYSC Idol. 

McCartney, Grammer mix throwbacks with new music for SU

Shippensburg University students and locals lined up outide SU’s Heiges Field House Sunday night in near freezing temperatures until warmth and music greeted them on the inside —making their momentary feelings of misery a rewarding strife. 

SU students get exposed to world music, culture

Members of the Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College brought a little Balinese beautiful sound to Shippensburg University’s Old Main Chapel last Tuesday night.

Viewers take stage with actors during ‘An American Daughter’

Showgoers gathered quietly in Shippensburg University’s Memorial Auditorium on Saturday evening and were whisked into the world of Dr. Lyssa Dent Hughes during SU’s Theatre Department practicum performance of “An American Daughter.” 

Women’s basketball falls in Wolf’s Bus Lines Classic

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team kicked off the 2017-18 campaign against two top tier opponents, Wheeling Jesuit University and Bowie State University, in the 2017 Wolf’s Bus Lines Classic.

Sexual abusers should not have a legacy

Woody Allen has won three Oscars, 10 British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards and two Golden Globe Awards. Casey Affleck has won one Oscar and one Golden Globe. Kevin Spacey has won two Oscars and one Golden Globe. Harvey Weinstein is an American film producer and film studio executive with numerous top-ranking films in the industry and a net worth of $300 million, according to Everyday Money.

Reason for the season

If we imagine the holiday season in the form of dramatic structure, the days preceding Halloween are akin to the exposition, while immediately after would have to be the rapidly rising action. Candy is put on sale and Christmas decorations take its place. Stores start advertising layaway plans, and your favorite radio stations already have Christmas music on loop. 

Does the punishment fit the crime for Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill?

Philadelphia native and rapper Meek Mill was sentenced to two-to-four years at the Graterford State Correctional Institution for a probation violation on Nov. 8. When headlines of his sentencing hit the internet, every Meek Mill fan, supporter and friend had something to say about it. What caused the uproar is that he violated his probation stemming from 2008 gun and drug charges for riding dirt bikes.

Political Cartoons 11/14/17

It’s hard not to feel powerless after yet another mass shooting

The story of the recent shooting in a Texas church, while still tragic, is nothing new to Americans. 

Red Raiders rout Seton Hill on Senior Day

Shippensburg University’s football team wrapped up the 2017 regular season in convincing fashion with a 51-13 thrashing of the Griffins of Seton Hill University on Saturday in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference crossover game at Seth Grove Stadium.