SHIP LIFE


2/3/2015, 2:55pm

Ship professors teach art of mindfulness

The floor of the classroom is occupied by scattered pillows, large and small, and Professor Toru Sato is standing in the front of the room, preparing to begin the first in a series of sessions on the art of mindfulness.


12/11/2014, 5:20pm

Kwanzaa lights up campus

Students and Shippensburg community members gathered at the Cub’s MPR room Saturday evening for the annual Kwanzaa celebration, sponsored by the African-American Organization (Afro-AM).


12/11/2014, 5:20pm

Kwanzaa lights up campus

Students and Shippensburg community members gathered at the Cub’s MPR room Saturday evening for the annual Kwanzaa celebration, sponsored by the African-American Organization (Afro-AM). The largely family-oriented festival produced an authentic African-American cultural experience with traditional music, dance and food, which showcased aspects dominant in black culture. Throughout the event various forms of entertainment engaged the attendees.


12/8/2014, 8:06pm

Surviving Random Roommates

“They used to have really, really wild parties and their friends used to do stuff in my bathroom,” said Greg, Shippensburg University Frustrated Student #1.


12/3/2014, 7:12pm

Angel Tree Project

The Center for Engagement, Service and Learning (CESL) is hosting the first Angel Tree for Shippensburg University.


11/24/2014, 7:48pm

Saddle up for SU’s new equestrian club

Equestrians rejoice: Shippensburg University may soon have its own equestrian team. SU is one of only three PASSHE schools without a club or team for those interested in horseback riding, and sophomore Amanda Trievel aims to change that.


11/18/2014, 9:53pm

Meet the Slate - Sarah Eyd

Meet Sarah Eyd The managing editor for the Slate. Sarah Eyd describes her position as managing editor and her experience with the Slate.


11/17/2014, 8:51pm

Students celebrate differences

“Words and ideas can change the world.” This was a piece of wisdom spoken by the late Robin Williams in the 1989 film “Dead Poets Society.” The Multi-Ethnic Student Association (MESA) put the wisdom to use by hosting a roundtable discussion regarding social issues on Wednesday, Nov.


11/17/2014, 8:41pm

Salsa magic spices things up

Are your hips dishonest? Do you find dancing with new people fun? Salsa magic, a dance instruction in salsa dancing transforms complete novice dancers into masters of salsa in just a few hours.


11/17/2014, 8:37pm

Professor spotlight: Su Professor pioneers AIDS research

Sitting back relaxed with his hands clasped, he compares the office to a hotel room because he is a guest in someone else’s space. Wendell Johnson is under one year full-time temporary employment as a sociology professor, and with his past experiences he makes a knowledgeable addition to the Shippensburg University faculty.