NEWS
Commentary: SU fails to communicate truth of campus issues
ByThe end of the school year is a time of goodbyes, but also one of reflection.
Two sexual assault cases reported in Shippensburg
ByTwo different sexual assaults were reported by Shippensburg University students — one man faces multiple criminal charges while a felony rape charge has been filed against the other man — according to PennLive.
Statewide has fun, safe events for all students
ByWhen you hear the term “Statewide,” what do you think of?
Editor-in-Chief reflects on The Slate’s impact
ByAfter countless articles, staff meetings and memories, it is time for me to say goodbye to The Slate.
New cafe opens downtown, offers fresh, clean foods
By / Managing EditorIn a quaint, Victorian house along King Street in downtown Shippensburg is the borough’s newest restaurant, the Aloha Café.
MSA retains students with organizations, programming
ByThe Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) was created in 1989 as a space for minority students to have their voices heard, but today it has grown as an organization which houses about 20 other organizations under its title.
MSA students want changes to historic Gilbert Hall rooms
By / Managing EditorRamses Ovalles, 2019-20 vice president of finance, and Abdul Omar Tucker are both members of various organizations related to the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) who want to see an improvement in the office’s home, Gilbert Hall.
Faculty vacancies impact students
ByEach school year brings change. In the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), change is around every corner, with funding declines, tuition increases and numerous budget cuts looming over the system. This change has cast a net so wide that Shippensburg University faculty are feeling the impact as well.
Commentary: Recent graduates do not have money to donate after graduation
ByIn a few short weeks, many of us will don navy caps and gowns, shake hands with Shippensburg University administrators and finally receive our degrees.
PRSSA holds organ donation registration awareness event
ByShippensburg University’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapter took part in Donate Life Pennsylvania’s Organ Registration Challenge on Wednesday afternoon.
SU students place third at business competition
By / Managing EditorA group of Shippensburg University marketing majors recently placed third in the eighth annual Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE)-sponsored Student Business Plan Competition.
Senator polls open again after mistake last week
ByThe Student Government Association (SGA) has re-opened its election window for next year’s senator positions after a mistake was made which “compromised the legitimacy of the election.”
SGA president-elect resigns
ByMakayla Glass, vice president of Shippensburg University’s Student Government Association (SGA), has resigned from her position and will no longer serve as president next year because of a mistake made during last week’s elections.
Alcohol puts students at risk, even in town deemed safe
ByIn less than a month, two college students were found dead after nights out — only a fraction of the number of college students whose lives are put on the line on nights that should be stress-free and fun-filled.
Exhibit displays clothing in literature
By / Managing EditorThe Fashion Archives and Museum of Shippensburg University recently hosted an open exhibit of its newest collection.
Dominick takes reins as new boro police chief
ByMeredith Dominick came out of retirement to become Shippensburg Borough’s new chief of police.