SHIP LIFE


12/3/2012, 8:41pm

Finals week causes stress as it approaches

Finals are only one week away and for some students that means the studying will soon begin. Other students may not feel the same, but before long, they too will hit the books to make sure they do well and collect this semester’s credits. Across campus one can see the signs of finals weeks.


12/2/2012, 5:47pm

Social Work Students Start Club: "E-Stop"

Human trafficking affects nearly 2 million people around the world each year. Surprisingly enough, 50 thousand of these incidents occur within the United States. After realizing these awful statistics, five social work majors decided to start the Eliminate Slavery and Trafficking Of People club (E-Stop).


11/19/2012, 4:53pm

An inside look at WSYC

WSYC (We Serve Your Community), 88.7 FM, Shippensburg University’s student-run radio station, is available to all SU students seeking to be involved.


11/12/2012, 11:32pm

The man behind the curtain: Sean McCarthy

Sean McCarthy, a Shippensburg sophomore, is currently majoring in history. In his spare time he studies for his classes, longboards (a form of skateboarding) and works on improving his banjo skills.


11/12/2012, 11:31pm

SVA card drop off supports deployed troops

The patio of the Ezra Lehman Library was occupied by the Student Veterans of America on Wednesday, providing students with the opportunity to sign holiday cards and drop off care packages for deployed United States troops. SVA member Ed Webb said more than 200 cards and $400 of care package items have been donated by students.


11/5/2012, 9:07pm

True Life: Homecoming Committee

About a year ago, I made the decision to transfer from a university five hours away from my hometown of Chambersburg, to study at Shippensburg University.


11/5/2012, 8:57pm

Faculty Spotlight: Sandra Tarbox

You may not know who she is or what her position is as a member of the Shippensburg University staff, but Sandra Tarbox is a very important and influential person on campus.


10/31/2012, 5:20pm

Students tie-dye a shirt for the upcoming election

Everyone loves free stuff and thanks to The Slate, SU students had the opportunity to tie-dye free shirts in the Quad on Wednesday afternoon. In order to promote its political debate, “The Decision 2012: The Choice Is Yours,” that happened on Thursday, Oct.