NEWS


8/2/2016, 3:01am

Trump comes to central PA

Presidential candidate Donald Trump campaigned in Cumberland County on Monday, reminding Shippensburg University students they will return in the fall to a tumultuous election season.


7/8/2016, 2:33pm

Budget impasse leaves lasting effects

If you follow the taxpayer’s money, you will find the trail gets thin by the time it hits a high school classroom — leaving teachers with challenges that could only get worse.


6/23/2016, 12:35am

SU stands with Orlando, vigil held at CUB

The LGBTQ+ community stood together in terror as Omar Mateen shot and murdered 49 people at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida on June 12. In honor of those deaths, the LGBTQ+ Concerns Committee of Shippensburg University had a call to action and members of the SU community joined together to commemorate the lives taken, by hosting a candlelight vigil.


6/20/2016, 1:13am

SU alumna dies in apartment fire

Former Shippensburg University student, athlete and assistant field hockey coach Amanda Strous, Class of 2011, died in an apartment fire in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 18.


5/4/2016, 1:36pm

Entrepreneur advises finance students on career

Shippensburg University students interested in finance attended a lecture Thursday to receive career advice, and hear about an entrepreneur’s strategies for running a small business. Fergus McCann, a Canadian businessman and entrepreneur, began his career in 1970 when he founded a golf-tour company for American golfers traveling overseas.


4/29/2016, 9:01pm

Commentary: Stop Yelling at 6 a.m.

Dreadful Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings are the times nobody on campus looks forward to. Having your window open those days will lead you to be woken up before your alarm sounds because of the hated ROTC cadets, according to the application program Yik Yak.


4/28/2016, 1:27am

SU ROTC conduct weekend training

Taking off in a Chinook helicopter, ROTC Cadets departed to Fort Indiantown Gap last weekend to conduct a training mission that encompasses all the information they have learned. Joint Training Exercise (JFTX) is a three-day training event where military science level three cadets take their turns leading fellow cadets on missions through the woods.


4/27/2016, 11:56am

Protestors demand higher educational funding

Pennsylvania community and religious leaders presented citizen’s warrants of arrest to state legislators on Thursday at the Pennsylvania State Capitol building, for not voting for adequate education funding.


4/27/2016, 10:32am

Cats find haven on campus

  Picture yourself walking across campus and you see a small cat, shivering, running for cover from the harsh realities of being a stray on a college campus. Shippensburg University employee Sara Pike has the solution.


4/26/2016, 10:42pm

Students exhibit research

Showcasing the best Shippensburg University has to offer, the Minds@Work Conference boasted student research projects on April 19 in the Ceddia Union Building.


4/26/2016, 8:26am

Commentary: Circuses come to town

Going to a national campaign rally is a lot like going to a block party: You will hear loud and strange noises, there will be lot of weird looking people and you know at some point the police are going to show up. All you hope for is that you can leave before a snaking line of armed officers file through the crowd, shining piercing light in your eyes and demanding you back away from them.