Gas leak unites neighbors
ByFirst responders closed Richard Avenue for nearly an hour Saturday and at least two apartments were evacuated after the Vigilant Hose Co. received reports of a gas leak in the area.
First responders closed Richard Avenue for nearly an hour Saturday and at least two apartments were evacuated after the Vigilant Hose Co. received reports of a gas leak in the area.
With the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, members of the federal government could strike a new balance on the high court that could affect everyone from billionaire bankers to Shippensburg University students. The court is made up of nine justices, and up until Scalia’s death, it was Republican controlled, but now there are four Democrats and four Republicans.
Officers from two police departments pursued and arrested a Shippensburg University student Thursday after he jumped out of a window on the second floor of his Naugle Hall room and fled the area.
On the east side of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, a room filled with telecommunications equipment hums into the evening, while its staff waits for the next call.
Approximately 66 percent of undergraduates at Shippensburg University live off campus or commute.
Shippensburg University’s environmental club, Students for Environmental Action and Sustainability, attended the Green Allies Conference for the second year on Saturday at Franklin and Marshall College.
On Thursday, the eve of International Darwin Day and second day of Lent, three faculty members from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg gathered at Shippensburg University’s Orndorff Theatre to discuss how science and religion can intersect. One of the speakers, the Rev.
The Shippensburg University Student Senate voted in favor of withdrawing about $60,000 from its capital reserves fund, on Jan.
A crowd of university students and faculty crammed onto the steps of the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg as the chants of disenfranchised college students echoed from the Capitol building’s rotunda. Approximately 500 Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) students, faculty and alumni crammed into the rotunda to voice their disapproval of the state’s funding of PASSHE schools.
A small fire started on Feb. 2 in College Park Commons after an exhaust fan overheated over a stove, according to Fire Chief Clyde Tinner of the Vigilant Hose Fire Co. “Two of the biggest causes of accidental fires are unattended cooking and careless smoking.
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s Board of Governors approved Shippensburg University’s proposal on Jan.
Imagine if you struggled to pay your landlord for seven months’ rent. Would he or she be forgiving?
A grain of rice can represent the main ingredient in a batch of West African Jollof rice steaming in Reisner Dining Hall — or it can symbolize one chef’s culture and quest for culinary justice. Rising celebrity and historical chef, Michael Twitty kicked off Black History Month at Shippensburg University on Feb.
Despite all of the media attention and millions of Americans getting ready to vote, the U.S. will probably lag far behind in voter turnout rates, compared to a majority of developed democratic nations. In 2012, 53.6 percent of the eligible population voted in the general election, according to Pew Research Center.
Almost 50 years after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the 29th annual March for Humanity was held at Shippensburg University on Jan.
It was as if Shippensburg University’s John L. Grove College of Business was giving a glimpse into Wall Street as men and women in business attire conversed as a screen above their heads flashed the latest stocks. Faculty, students and alumni gathered on the second floor of Grove Hall for the official naming of the new stock trading room.
More than 60 Shippensburg University students conducted a mock caucus at the Spiritual Center on Thursday, electing Bernie Sanders as the Democratic nominee and Marco Rubio as the Republican nominee. SU students participate in the mock caucus every presidential election cycle and have accurately predicted every party nominee since its inception in 2008. “Where goes SU, goes the nation,” said Alison Dagnes, an SU professor of political science.
Heads bowed, eyes closed, the members of Shippensburg University’s Catholic Campus Ministries (CCM) begin a chain of prayer that flows from one person to the next. This circle of fellowship is not unusual for those who frequent the Cora I.
The weekend snowstorm, nicknamed Jonas, was the largest blizzard to blanket Shippensburg University since 1996, and the second biggest one since records began in 1938. The storm lasted for more than 24 hours, totaling 32.4 inches of snowfall, according to the National Weather Service and Timothy Hawkins, SU professor of geography and earth science.