SHIP LIFE


8/29/2023, 12:00pm

Custodians: The unsung heroes of Shippensburg University

In the four years I have spent living on-campus, I will admit I never got to know the custodians who worked in each of my buildings.  My first-year was COVID-19, while sophomore and junior years kept me busy to the point where I practically lived everywhere but my dorm room. However, this summer was an eye-opener, and now I bring that message to all of you: Respect our custodians.


8/29/2023, 10:00am

Summer wellness without being ‘aesthetic’

In the past year, wellness and implementing a healthy lifestyle have become very important to me. The topic of wellness has become a huge trend over the past few years, especially on TikTok. While this trend has many positive aspects, it can also pressure those looking to live a healthy lifestyle to do so as aesthetically pleasing as possible (think of the “that girl” trend). 


4/25/2023, 1:00pm

Give it a Thought: Advice for Underclassmen

Coming into college, there are a lot of unknowns, and you often do not get a solid grasp of not only “how to survive college” but how to truly thrive until you are almost done with your undergraduate degree. 


4/25/2023, 1:00pm

The Reflector and Write the Ship hold annual launch party

On Thursday in Stewart Hall, the SU’s undergraduate journal of the arts, The Reflector, collaborated with Write the Ship, the journal of student writing, to hold a launch party celebrating their published works for the 2023-2024 year. 


4/19/2023, 4:35pm

Who wears the pants? Gender and fashion in the 60s-80s

Women’s and men’s fashion changed rapidly from the 1960s to the 1980s. Women specifically were leaning more into their professional goals as it became more acceptable for them to find work outside the home, and they were also becoming more sexually liberated.


4/19/2023, 12:00am

Garden Thoughts

Spring has come to our picturesque little rural campus. Our mild winter has transformed into a warm spring, and with it have come all the blessings of warmer weather. 


4/12/2023, 12:00am

Give it a Thought: Top Six Events at SU

Shippensburg University truly has a diverse array of student organizations, programs and engaging events that can provide engaging experiences for almost any student.