Shippensburg — Construction of a new gazebo in a small pocket park in Shippensburg was completed this week. The park, located on North Fayette Street, is getting some improvements, with the gazebo as its first step.
Houston — A Houston man was arrested in the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy who was filling his patrol car with gas, reported The New York Times. Shannon J.
Harrisburg — Harrisburg police are searching for a man who reportedly attacked a 58-year-old woman on Thursday in Reservoir Park. The woman explained she was driving home at 2:45 p.m.
Austria — 71 bodies were found in Austria in an abandoned truck, reported CNN. Italian and Hungarian authorities arrested three Bulgarian citizens and an Afghan citizen in connection with the deaths.
Student media groups at Shippensburg University have a history of success, and this month, one is being recognized. Earlier this August, both SUTV and several alumni received a total of 17 Mid-Atlantic Emmy nominations, including three for broadcasts from the last academic year.
Turn left. Trudge uphill to class. Remember building’s funny name. Find classroom located in obscure corner of said building. Breathe.
The roots of racism grew deep into American soil for generations.
The Board of Governors of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) voted in favor of increasing tuition costs for its 14 universities for the 2015-16 academic year, according to PASSHE.
A Shippensburg University student died on May 23 while helping the victim of a drunk driving accident on Route 114 in Mechanicsburg.
Mothers across the Shippensburg University campus, on Saturday May 9, received the gift of seeing their children graduate, just the day before Mother’s Day.
Within the last week, whenever someone brought up Baltimore in conversation, it was not uncommon for people to think of another city in such chaos and lawlessness. “I would imagine it’d be a very scary time for the people there, right now.
Harrisburg — Shippensburg University’s budget is largely up to state legislators, who are expected to vote on an appropriations bill sometime in the coming months.
Many Shippensburg University professors were recognized for their academic accomplishments and hard work. From Pennsylvania to Japan, people have heard or will here lectures and research from some of SU’s best and brightest faculty members.
While construction continues at Shippensburg University, students can expect it to be nearly complete by the fall semester.
Shippensburg University became the epitome of academic stimulation on April 21, when hundreds of people gathered in the Ceddia Union Building to learn about the research of dozens of students. The “Minds@Work” conference featured topics ranging from fruit flies to 3D printers. With 30 sessions, including symposiums, panel discussions, lectures and open forums, undergraduate and graduate SU students used the opportunity to share unique projects to classmates, professors, future employers and the local community. The free event began at 2 p.m.
A victim of sexual assault might fear getting caught with an underage drinking citation, rather than worry about their safety.
Shippensburg borough had its 19th annual Ship Shape Day on April 25, starting at 8:30 a.m. Ship Shape Day is a spring cleaning day that many SU students, Shippensburg Senior High School students and community members participated in. Participants met at the Shippensburg Firefighters Activities Center, where groups were given a paper that gives a quadrant, or area to clean up, and instructions for the job. The event is planned a few months in advance, and included instructions for clean up that guided people to wear vests and gloves for safety. It also asked people to stay off public property, place full bags at street intersections and not to block pedestrian traffic. Participants were able to return to the activity center for lunch and certificates were awarded after tasks were completed. Various organizations participated, including the SU Farm Club, football team, tennis team and members of the Latter Day Saints, said James D’Amico, the associate director of the Center of Engagement, Service Learning at SU. The Middle Spring stream, local Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and roadsides throughout the area were places that volunteers cleaned up.
Many Shippensburg University students and local residents filled the seats of the Luhrs Performing Arts Center and watched SU president George “Jody” Harpster open the lecture by introducing Janna Levin. Levin presented her thoughts and findings concerning black holes at Luhrs on April 22.
Shippensburg University professor of English Michael Bibby gave a lecture on April 9, about his research into the identification of institutional racism involving the literary modernism movement.
From Shippensburg to Vatican City, people around the world of every ethnicity, class and creed united to celebrate Earth Day 2015 to promote awareness of the primary concerns facing humanity — concerns that go far beyond pollution and climate change.
