Track nears finish at Bucknell meet
ByThe Shippensburg University men’s and women’s track-and-field teams were once again split this weekend with a chunk of the teams’ athletes at Bucknell University on Friday for the Bucknell Tune-Up meet.
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Department of international studies brings awareness to effects of industrial harm
ByThe department of international studies informed students of the harm industrial waste can cause in its showing of “Manufactured Landscapes” in the John L. Grove Forum last Tuesday.
Country women take Luhrs stage with song, comedy
BySuzy Bogguss, Terri Clark and Pam Tillis visited the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center as part of their “Chicks with Hits” tour last Saturday.
Commentary: Democrats have double standards about sexual assault allegations
ByVirginia residents were left shell-shocked after Gov. Ralph Northam (D) admitted to wearing blackface were probably not expecting the situation to get any worse.
Commentary: Trump’s State of the Union address was a mixed bag
ByAmidst a tumultuous couple of months in Washington, President Donald Trump stepped forward on Tuesday night to deliver the State of the Union Address.
Swimming closes out regular season
ByThe Shippensburg University men’s and women’s swimming teams wrapped up their regular season competition on Saturday with strong performances at Bucknell University’s Bison Open.
Track-and-field strong in split weekend
The Shippensburg University men’s and women’s track-and-field teams competed this Saturday, grabbing a couple more qualifying times for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) championship meet. The squad was split competing at Susquehanna University and Pennsylvania State University facilities.
Good samaritan sets high standard for compassion
ByThroughout the end of last week and over the weekend, temperatures plummeted as low as -65 degrees Fahrenheit in some parts of Minnesota, while temperatures elsewhere dropped well below freezing.
Commentary: BioWare sounds the ‘Anthem’ of bugs, poor game design
ByPicture this: A video game where you fly around a mystical expanse fighting bad guys in a futuristic and highly-customizable exo-suit that would leave Tony Stark in awe.
Act V completes new One Act Festival auditions
Places, please! Shippensburg University’s Act V Theatre Co. is beginning preparations for a semester of productions with auditions for their new one-act festival.
Commentary: Vaping has just as many health risks as cigarettes
ByWhen our parents were growing up, it would not have been uncommon to see teenagers buying cigarettes. Smoking, in those days, was a social event; at one point you could smoke in restaurants, on airplanes and even while pregnant.
PASSHE promotes international study opportunities in India
The Pennsylvania Global and Education Hub, which comprises both public and private colleges and universities in the state, has signed two new international partnership agreements with educational facilities in India.
Council of Trustees holds first meeting of semester
ByDan Greenstein, chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), visited Shippensburg University on Thursday for the first Council of Trustees meeting of the new year.
SU student interns in state lieutenant governor's office
ByShippensburg University junior Bailey Haines has been selected for an exclusive internship at the capitol in Harrisburg.
APB to host karaoke night
ByAs spring break approaches, students may be getting anxious for relaxation and fun.
“The Vagina Monologues” return to SU
ByShippensburg University will once again host “The Vagina Monologues,” a series of presentations of women describing their experiences with their vaginas Friday, 8-10 p.m, Saturday, 1-3 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Commentary: College admission scandal shows value gap of degrees
By“No, not her. Not Aunt Becky.” When the college admissions scandal broke last week and news got out that “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin was charged, my first thought was hope that it was all a big misunderstanding.
Ezra Lehman Memorial Library looks for new ideas, 24-hour floor
ByWith midterms quickly approaching, Shippensburg University’s Ezra Lehman Memorial Library is busier than ever. From students studying to hanging out, the library is busy almost all hours of the day — and in the future — it could be busy 24 hours a day.
Women’s track and field performs well in return to competition
ByBoth the men and the women of the Shippensburg University track-and-field team returned to competition this weekend. It had been eight weeks since both squads had participated in a meet.