The importance of yerba mate can be seen in the daily life of regional cultures across South America.
A packed Stewart Hall audience heard historian Rebekah Pite on Wednesday night argue that yerba mate is far more than a drink in South America, serving instead as a lens through which to understand the region’s identity, labor history and political resistance.
Secretary Latika Davis-Jones of the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) visited Shippensburg University on Thursday, March 26, as a part of the Shapiro administrations recognition of overdose prevention programs across the Commonwealth.
Tau Kappa held a clothing and accessories sale titled “Project Prom” in Heiges Field House from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 29.
A panel discussion on the background and impact of the Iran war was held by four academics on Thursday, March 26, in Grove 101.
On Friday, the Charles H. Diller Jr. Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Innovation, the College of Business Dean’s Office, the President’s Office and Small Business Development Center collaborated for a special event featuring two entrepreneur guest speakers, Jay Sidhu and Sherrod Davis.
In celebration of Black History Month, students and professors gathered in Franklin Science Center for Professor Joseph Shane’s lecture to remember the Civil Rights Movement progress and scientific breakthroughs that Percy Levon Julian accomplished during his life.
Senators for the Shippensburg University student government association held a crowded first meeting with the public on Feb. 12 in CUB 119.
Residents of Harley Hall at Shippensburg University were panicked during Jan. 25’s snowstorm when an emergency alert broadcast noise was played over the dormitory’s public address system. The problem? There was no emergency — weather or otherwise.
Faculty gathered on Feb. 4 in CUB 119 to share information on Study Abroad options. Locations around the globe and the experiences to have were discussed while visiting each table. Areas in France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Scotland, Spain and Costa Rica had professors talking all about their trip’s potential.
2026 is shaping up to be a busy year for Shippensburg University campus construction and renovation.
On Thursday, Jan. 29, a student-organized panel at Old Main Chapel used Korematsu v. United States to examine how constitutional rights can narrow during war and how executive actions taken in the name of national security can persist long after the crises that produced them.
CUB 119 was packed with a public audience on Thursday, Dec. 4, as the Shippensburg University Student Government Association (SGA) held its final public meeting of the fall 2025 semester.
As the semester winds down, many Shippensburg University students face the pressures of final exams, papers and projects. Stress levels often rise, making it important to know where to find support.
The Shippensburg Univer-sity Council of Trustees held a public meeting in the CUB MPR on Friday, Nov. 14. Important to Friday’s meeting was the announcement of new campus positions, a presentation on a recent program attended by the Wood Honors College and the approval of the 2026 university budget.
On Friday, Nov. 14, it was announced through a campus-wide SU News email that there would be a proactive pause on all off-campus social activities within the fraternity and sorority community until Dec. 15, 2025.
For one hour on Wednesday, Oct. 29, Shippensburg University students found that their colleagues listen to the same music and stream the same shows as they do, regardless of who they supported for president in the 2024 election.
Inside the Harley Hall first-floor lounge, a group of students gathered to discuss the thing they are deeply passionate about: feminism.
Six students hosted a panel for International Education Week to share information on the Study Abroad Program in the Orndorff Theater on Tuesday, Oct. 28.
MSA to undergo improvements that strive to honor her life’s work
Kemi Adetunji and Theo Campomanes were crowned Shippensburg University’s 2025 homecoming royalty at Seth Grove Stadium on Saturday.
