Fire in FSC causes no damage; police investigate vandalism
By / Editor-in-ChiefA small fire failed to trigger smoke detectors in a lounge on the second floor of Franklin Science Center (FSC) at late Wednesday afternoon.
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After delays, Stewart Hall project completes within projected budget
By / Editor-in-ChiefThe Shippensburg University Stewart Hall renovation project is finally finished after changes in construction needs pushed its completion back two months.
The Slate Speaks: Students will be affected by chancellor’s directives
College enrollment has fallen about 20% since 2010, according to Trib Live. Whether it is because of high tuition costs or general disinterest, every year fewer students decide to seek higher education.
SU music department sets Spring concert schedule
ByThe Shippensburg University Music Department released its student ensemble lineup for the upcoming semester.
Give it a thought: Americans don’t know black history
By / Staff ColumnistBlack History month takes place in February in the United States, which is an annual celebration of achievements and accomplishments by African Americans, both past and present.
Retired teacher shows off art at SHAPE Gallery
ByThe SHAPE Gallery hosted a mixed media art demonstration on Feb. 22.
Take five minutes: The facade of a minimum wage increase
By / Staff ColumnistThe current Democratic front-runners in the 2020 presidential race, Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and Pete Buttigieg, each hold common ground on one particular policy: Raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour.
ShipTALKS: What is a cheap way for students to travel?
Imagine going around town in your car and running out of gas. Now imagine riding on a bus so that does not happen.
First-time teddy bear event features high attendance
BySome people might think college students are too old for teddy bears, but the Activities Program Board (APB) and participating students thought otherwise.
Sorority fundraises for children’s hospital through stuffed animals
ByStudents involved in Greek life or student organizations on campus may notice fundraising events hosted each semester.
Women’s basketball secures first-round bye in PSAC Tournament
By / Asst. Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University women’s basketball team used a balanced scoring effort to defeat Bloomsburg University, 73-64, on Saturday afternoon at Nelson Field House. Shippensburg also clinched a first-round bye in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Tournament due to East Stroudsburg’s win over Shepherd.
Raiders erupt at plate, sweep Queens as coach Jones gets career win No. 500
ByIn a matter of two days, the Shippensburg University baseball team may have flipped the script on its entire 2020 season.
Lacrosse splits in opening week of action
ByThe Shippensburg University lacrosse team kicked off its season with a bang Tuesday afternoon, defeating Georgian Court 15-6, a dominant showing by the Raiders.
Breaking: Small fire in Franklin Science Center causes no damage
By / Editor-in-ChiefA small fire failed to trigger smoke detectors in a lounge on the second floor of Franklin Science Center at Shippensburg University late Wednesday afternoon.
Former SU professor remembered fondly by community members
By / Ship Life EditorThe loss of Agnes Ragone, a well-loved former Shippensburg University French and Spanish professor, brought the SU community together in grief and mourning.
Students gather for love-themed bingo
ByValentine’s Day might be a day for loving relationships, but even single students had the chance to enjoy the occasion.