Kyra McClister, Copy Editor for The Slate.
The Slater of September is Kyra McClister for her hard work copy editing the countless articles that have been published both in print and online this fall.
We are about halfway through the fall 2025 semester, and it has been a busy one. Between clubs, internships, classes, part-time jobs, personal relationships and trying to maintain a social life, it can all feel overwhelming.
The results for the fall 2025 Shippensburg University Student Government Association (SGA) senator elections were announced on Friday, Sept. 26. Voting ran from Sept. 22-25.
Shippensburg University’s Student Government Association (SGA) held its second Fall 2025 public meeting in CUB 119 on Thursday, Oct. 2.
Members of the Shippensburg University community were welcomed to a celebration of the life of Professor Robert Lesman in the Luhrs Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 12.
Shippensburg University’s Disabled Students Union is pushing to make campus more accessible for students with disabilities, both in its infrastructure and awareness.
History was shown in a different lens during Peter Miele’s “History Where it Happened” lecture at Stewart Hall on Sept. 30.
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 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.
Members of the Shippensburg University community will have the opportunity to remember and honor Professor Robert Lesman at a memorial service Sunday, Oct. 12.
I can still recall the exact moment I read the email.
SU’s Pride and Gender Equity (PAGE) Center hosted speaker Bonny Shade for its “But What Can I Do” talk in Memorial Auditorium on Sept. 24. Shade held a conversation on how to collectively stop sexual violence on campus.
SU’s Major-Minor Fair was held in the CUB MPR on Thursday, Sept. 25, hosting over 250 students at the event.
Shippensburg University’s Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) hosted its annual “A Quilt to Cover Us All Event” on Friday, Sept. 26 outside of Gilbert Hall to wrap-up SUnity Week.
Multiple calls were made to local law enforcement agencies which led to the evacuation of the Ezra Lehman Library on Sunday afternoon, according to Shippensburg University News.
A lecture about covering the necessity of the Constitution was given by political science Professor Steven Lichtman in the Grove Forum on Wednesday, Sept. 17.
Shippensburg University’s Student Government Association (SGA) hosted its first meeting for the 2025-2026 academic year in CUB 119 on Sept. 18.
The Shippensburg University chapter of Turning Point USA held a vigil for founder Charlie Kirk on Thursday, Sept. 18. The vigil featured speeches from three state congressmen and garnered a large turnout.
A gas line break Tuesday morning on Richard Avenue forced the evacuation of nearby homes as emergency crews worked to contain the leak.
