NEWS


8/27/2012, 9:57pm

Shippensburg Sheetz awaits PLCB liquor license approval

Shippensburg’s Sheetz is awaiting the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) to approve them for a pending license to sell beer at their store on King Street. The Shippensburg Borough Council voted “yes” to Sheetz’s request at a July 17 meeting in a five-to-one decision, The Carlisle Sentinel reported.


6/7/2012, 5:31pm

Guests Speak at Fountain Ceremony

Several speakers addressed the Shippensburg University alumni and guests who attended the ceremony to rededicate the Old Main Fountain on Saturday, June 2.


4/24/2012, 4:36pm

Speaker highlights American influence on Turkish cinema

Ever consider how American films influence movies in other countries? Professor Perin Gurel, an assistant professor of American studies at Dickinson College, explained the influence of American films on Turkish movies in her presentation “National Affects and Special Effects: Comedy and America in Turkish Film” on Wednesday in Grove Hall Forum. She said that although filmmakers experiment with different genres, comedies are the highest grossing of all Turkish films.


4/23/2012, 10:39pm

Writers share poetry and insight

Three award-winning poets visited Shippensburg University on Thursday to share their insight about the art of writing and to share their poems at a reading at Old Main Chapel. Mark Leidner, Michelle Taransky and Anna Moschovakis come from diverse backgrounds and they all have wildly different, yet oddly complimentary, styles.


4/16/2012, 8:48pm

SU police keep students alert

Shippensburg University police sent out an SU Alert regarding an attempted assault off campus late Saturday night. The alert read, “Police report attempted assault in area of 35 College Park involving a knife by 4-6 African American males.