Ranking officials silent on sexual assault
ByState Rep. Brian Ellis is accused of raping an unconscious women. He has resigned. However, a resignation should not be the final word.
PODCASTS
The State of our Union is not strong
ByEvery year when I watch the president’s State of the Union Address, I see only half the room stand up at a time, and hear the president only value their party’s platform ideals, or just the pure political tension in the room.
Review: Shoenfelt delivers recital with trumpet virtuoso
ByThe latest Shippensburg University Chapel Series joined soprano voice and trumpet in a faculty and guest artist recital in Old Main Chapel last Wednesday.
Review: Gabriel Iglesias brings hilarity to Luhrs
ByGabriel Iglesias said he was running out of names for tours, but the “Beyond the Fluffy World Tour” was not running out of puns at a packed H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center on St. Patrick’s Day.
Review: ‘Pipers’ mix bagpipes and rock in awe-inspiring concert
ByThe Red Hot Chilli Pipers brought its distinct sound to the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center in an unforgettable performance last Thursday.
Review: Gladys Knight benefits diversity scholarship with Luhrs concert
ByGladys Knight shimmered and shimmied her way through her songs while performing at the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center on March 22, in support of the H.O.P.E. Diversity Scholarship Fund Program.
Writing studio offers online tutoring
ByShippensburg University’s writing studio in Mowrey Hall is using online tutoring to extend a helping hand to graduate students and some undergraduates in need of writing assistance.
Students kick back with spa night
ByShippensburg University students gathered in the Ceddia Union Building Multipurpose Room (MPR) for a night filled with relaxation at spa night on Thursday.
SU junior named a 2019 Newman Civic Fellow
ByShippensburg University junior Margaret Dunkelberger has been named a 2019 Newman Civic Fellow for her involvement in environmental advocacy on campus and in the community.
Commentary: closing ‘the finer diner’ minimizes dining options
ByIf the Shippensburg University administration has its way, “the finer diner” may not exist for much longer.
SGA ERC election results announced
ByShippensburg University’s Student Government Association (SGA) has announced Makayla Glass as the new president, Isaac Dietrich as vice president of internal affairs, Logan Wert as vice president of external affairs, Ramses Ovalles as vice president of finance and Meredith Scarr as vice president of student groups for the 2019-20 Executive Rules Committee (ERC).
New platform to help students register courses
ByThe Shippensburg University registrar’s office recently unveiled a new scheduling system intended to improve students’ experiences while adding or dropping classes, as well as tracking their course progress.
Women’s basketball season ends
ByThe Shippensburg University women’s basketball team dropped its final two games of the year and will miss the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) playoffs.
Conference title hopes bright for men’s basketball
ByThe hard work of the Shippensburg University men’s basketball team this season resulted in the team being able to make it into the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships tournament once again.
Cohen testimony does not bode well for Trump
ByMichael Cohen testified before Congress for a second time on Feb. 27.
House gun control bill a step in the right direction
ByThe U.S. House passed a gun bill, which is called the “Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019,” on Feb 27. What the new bill is and what it would mean for the average American is that now everyone needs a background check in order to start the process of buying a gun.
Cost, quality among many changes in Girl Scout cookie sales operation
ByHeading to Sheetz last week, I walked past three little girls, who were probably 8 years old, selling Girl Scout cookies.