New organization educates on intentions with the help of cookies
By / Ship Life EditorPicture walking into a room with a fresh smell of baked goods waiting to be eaten. Now imagine eating them to support a new organization on campus.
PODCASTS
ShipTALKS: How do you make a long-distance relationship work?
Dating someone who does not live near you can be very difficult to manage. Even so, there are ways to make long-distance relationships work.
Recipe of the Week: Caprese Pasta with Roasted Tomatoes
By / Asst. Ship Life EditorThis classic Italian recipe only takes 35 minutes to make and can serve up to four guests.
Shippensburg Church of the Nazarene to support students on mission trip
ByDale Detweiler, pastor of the Shippensburg Church of the Nazarene, will be leading students from Shippensburg University on a mission trip to Puerto Rico in early 2020 after a hurricane struck the territory in 2017.
Women’s basketball opens season 2-0
By / Asst. Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University women’s basketball team accomplished what it has not been able to do for the past two seasons: Winning its opening game of the season.
Men’s basketball splits Conference Challenge games, opens season 1-1
By / Asst. Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University men’s basketball team opened the 2019-20 season with a Conference Challenge tournament at Heiges Field House in Shippensburg.
Community unites against recent hate, strife, violence
By / Editor-in-ChiefHand-in-hand, together they stand. Members of the Shippensburg community gathered on King Street Sunday just before the Veteran’s Day Parade to unite as a town against the recent troubles they have faced.
Shippensburg community to form 'human chain' across town
By / Editor-in-ChiefWhen strife rears its head, communities must stand hand-in-hand to face it. Members of the Shippensburg community will do just that this Sunday in the face of the recent troubles that have afflicted the town.
Field hockey strikes gold with Petrantonio
By / Asst. Sports EditorJazmin Petrantonio’s field hockey journey began when she was only five years old. Living in Argentina, she grew up in a family that has a heavy background in sports. Her dad, a former basketball player, is a basketball coach. Her older sister played sports and Petrantonio often followed her to practices to soak in the atmosphere.
Field hockey falls 2-1 to Millersville in double overtime in the quarterfinals of the PSAC tournament
By / Asst. Sports EditorThe crowd sighed in exhaustion as Marauders junior goalkeeper Autumn Peters denied Raiders sophomore Valen Alonso’s shot, much to the delight of the strong Millersville crowd that made the trip to Robb Sports Complex at Shippensburg University.
SU homecoming king gives advice to future runners
By / Ship Life EditorAt Shippensburg University, students are recommended to join at least one organization on campus to gain experience and become part of the community. Homecoming King Ramses Ovalles knows this all too well as he is a part of seven different organizations.
SU homecoming queen learns more about herself through experience
By / Asst. Ship Life EditorAfter missing her opportunity to become prom queen in high school, Eliza Eames was stunned to be this year’s Shippensburg University homecoming queen.
Commentary: Give it a thought: Imagine what 100 % looks like
By / Staff ColumnistThe Shippensburg University community and campus life is often fragmented into smaller groups. Our university is defined more so by our individual groups and lacks a central school spirit. The truly disappointing part of our campus climate is the large percentage of our population that is not involved on campus.
The Slate Speaks: Health should take priority in the lives of students
Students do not always have time to take care of their health, and the high demand and stress of work that comes with attending college means placing your health on the back burner.
Your World Today: News coverage should not be determined by popularity
By / Editor-in-ChiefWe live in a generation where everything is available in an instant. From news to Netflix to calculators that solve math problems for us, all that we consume is expected to be here and now, lest we get angry and put our foot through the computer or throw our phones into a lake.
PASSHE continues system redesign
By / Asst. News EditorThe Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) is in Phase 2 of its complete system redesign to ensure lasting student and university success.
Fair to offer students ‘real world’ personal finance, money skills
ByStudents will be given the chance to gain experience and knowledge on how to save money and budget at the upcoming financial reality fair.
Walking tour offers history of SU
ByWhat is that bridge connecting Horton Hall and Old Main for? Can an upperclassman still toss a freshman into the fountain outside Old Main?