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Thousands of people filled the streets of Washington, D.C., Saturday celebrating president-elect Joe Biden’s projected win in the 2020 election. People waved flags and signs at Black Lives Matter Plaza and H Street.

11/10/2020, 12:00pm

Voters celebrate in nation’s capital

By Noel Miller / Asst. News Editor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Washington, D.C., held its breath Saturday as the city – and the rest of the nation – waited for the winner of the 2020 Presidential Election to be announced. 

11/10/2020, 12:00pm

Chaela chats commentary: “You’re so white”

By Chaela Williams / Asst. Ship Life Editor

For the majority of my life, people have told me how I should act and speak. Growing up in a somewhat strict Jamaican household, speaking the “Queen’s English” and being respectful were extremely important. Maybe it was my parent’s disgust with stereotypical African American behavior, or perhaps it was going to a boujee (bourgeoisie) elementary school that heavily impacted my personality and how I would act in order to be as posh as possible. 

11/10/2020, 12:00pm

The Slate Speaks: Biden calls for American unity after divisive election

By Editorial Staff

Americans set records in turnout for the 2020 Presidential Election. The Washington Post is reporting the highest voter turnout in a generation, with 62.3% of the voting-eligible population participating in the election. And officials are expecting the number to continue to grow. This is a step in the right direction — to see our fellow Americans playing an active role in democracy. It is important for citizens to be involved in selecting our national, state and community leaders. 

11/10/2020, 12:00pm

Musicians perform unconventional concert

By Hannah Pollock / Managing Editor

Shippensburg University and community musicians filled the Ceddia Union Building (CUB) Ampitheater with music Sunday afternoon. This was the second Sunday concert event by SU students.