Approximately 605 million people play a game that originated in India 1,500 years ago, and about 70 percent of the adult population has played at some point in its life, according to YouGov.com. The Shippensburg University Chess team will be heading to Spain for a tournament to continue to be a part of that 605 million.
The sisters of Alpha Omicron Pi (AOII) brought kindness to campus the week of Nov. 13. Each day was dedicated to different people and organizations, such as Greek life, faculty, AOII advisors, student body, AOII chapter and the Shippensburg community.
From a standout athlete at Mansfield University to a stint in professional baseball, the new sports information department’s graduate assistant has traveled across the United States to finally settle down in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
By the end of 2016, there will be an estimated 1,685,210 new cancer diagnosis and 595,690 cancer-related deaths in the United States. The American Cancer Society raises money year round to help families who have members fighting for their lives.
Each fall semester, the impending week of finals brings with it the nips of Jack Frost on our noses.
“A Celebration of Family, community and culture.” According to the official Kwanzaa website, that is what the holiday is about.
Using condoms as bingo markers, Shippensburg University students played their way through 20 rounds of bingo in the Ceddia Union Building (CUB) between lessons from a sexologist.
Eight years ago during his senior year at Shippensburg University, Matt Ramsay was roasting coffee in an air pop popcorn maker.
Over the past week, Shippensburg University Army Reserves Officer Training Corps (ROTC) worked alongside the university’s Student Veterans Association (SVA) to raise over $400 to go toward assisting Pennsylvania’s Wounded Warriors.
Shippensburg University’s trash cans overflow with recyclable items — Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donut cups, water bottles, cans and food containers all nestled in a bed of used napkins, stuck together with wads of gum and smeared with wasted drink and food.
Growing up, I was never a fan of sugar cookies. I always ran to chocolate chip or M&M cookies that gave me a tiny hint of chocolate.
Students and faculty got a hardcore workout on Nov. 15 when Reach Out hosted its fall semester ZumbaThon.
A kaleidoscope of paper butterflies stood blanketed in the afternoon’s long amber light outside of Ezra Lehman Memorial Library last Thursday in honor of Children’s Grief Awareness day.
As possibly the most heated election in our memory of history has come to a close, some are left jumping for joy and others are left with heavy hearts.
For children growing up, a professional career in sports is one of the most sought-after jobs. However, once high school rolls around, the harsh reality of what it takes to be an athlete becomes overwhelming.
Random sugar cravings at 9 p.m. on Tuesday nights hit us all at some point. Well, they hit me quite frequently and most of the time I never know exactly what it is I’m craving.
The Women’s Center at Shippensburg University has brought the Craft Café back for a second year.
Students gathered in the Ceddia Union Building (CUB) multipurpose room last Tuesday evening to experience Phi Sigma Sigma’s charity drag show event, held in partnership with the Kids in Need Foundation.
Shippensburg’s homecoming was kicked off with the 37th Annual 5K/10K race, put on by SU’s Army Reserves Officer Training Corps (ROTC) “Raider” Battalion on Saturday, Oct. 29.
How do you conquer the battle of stress in college? Human communication studies students hosted an educational event to show students how to “beat the stress of college.”
