Environmental club holds Earth Day event
ByThe rain held off just long enough for the Shippensburg University Environmental Club to host its annual Earth Day event in SU’s academic quad Thursday afternoon.
SHIP LIFE
Smokehouse takes secrets to Shippensburg
ByThe town of Shippensburg is home to many attractions such as Shippensburg University, bars, diners and hosts the wildly popular Corn Festival every summer. As of June 2018 residents were able to add Holy Smokehouse BBQ to that list.
Four ways to achieve your workout without hitting the gym
ByUnder 20 percent of adults in Pennsylvania achieve enough aerobic and muscle-strengthening activities, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
APB’s Casino Night winners earn $100 in raffle tickets
ByIt is not every day you see college students slide thousands of dollars onto the blackjack table with nothing to show for it except excited smiles.
Students seek grander prizes from APB bingo
By / Asst. Ship Life EditorStudents crowded into the Ceddia Union Building (CUB) Multipurpose Room (MPR) with hopes to win prizes at APB’s Wingo Bingo on Saturday night.
How to improve study habits, reach goals in spring semester
By / Ship Life EditorAs students near the end of the semester, tension is at an all-time high as they try to prepare for exams while also completing assignments.
Writing studio offers online tutoring
ByShippensburg University’s writing studio in Mowrey Hall is using online tutoring to extend a helping hand to graduate students and some undergraduates in need of writing assistance.
Students kick back with spa night
By / Asst. Ship Life EditorShippensburg University students gathered in the Ceddia Union Building Multipurpose Room (MPR) for a night filled with relaxation at spa night on Thursday.
SU to host songwriting workshop
By / Ship Life EditorCity Art Space will present two songwriting workshops to Shippensburg University students on Feb. 27 from 10-10:50 a.m. and 11-11:50 a.m. in Ceddia Union Building (CUB) Room 119.
Shutdowns negatively impact students
ByPresident Donald Trump decided to call a state of emergency, amidst avoiding another government shutdown to get what he has been asking for — a wall.
Commentary: LGBT history should be taught in schools
ByAfter an intense debate, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill into law in New Jersey that mandated education that accurately portrays those of the LGBT community.
APB hosts black light dodge ball
ByTake the hectic sport of dodge ball, switch off the lights, add a whole new level of chaos and what do you get? Black light dodge ball.
'The Vagina Monologues' return to SU
By / Ship Life EditorShippensburg University will once again host “The Vagina Monologues,” a series of presentations of women describing their experiences with their vaginas, on Friday, 8-10 p.m, Saturday, 1-3 p.m. and 8-10 p.m.
Good samaritan sets high standard for compassion
ByThroughout the end of last week and over the weekend, temperatures plummeted as low as -65 degrees Fahrenheit in some parts of Minnesota, while temperatures elsewhere dropped well below freezing.
Social media may be a factor in millennials' attraction to going to the gym
ByDespite diligent behavior with their spending, surprisingly many millennials are not hesitant to take out their credit cards for gym memberships.
Commentary: Relieve stress as the semester ends
ByThere is no doubt finals week is most students’ kryptonite. Believe it or not, there are some tips and tricks we seem to forget about when it is crunch time and we are all stressing out.
Commentary: What Thanksgiving really stands for
ByThanksgiving — a time to be grateful for your friends and family, as well as a time of privilege for those who forget that their high school history books may have left out a thing or two about the “harmonious” day between the Native Americans (the Wampanoag), the settlers and the events that followed.
Sigma Gamma Rho celebrate 10 years with annual Miss Diversity Pageant
ByShippensburg University’s Sigma Gamma Rho sorority celebrated its 10th anniversary with the annual Miss Diversity Pageant on Saturday night in the Ceddia Union Building’s Multipurpose Room.
goatspeak: Save your life, take a hike
ByMaybe you’ve seen some variation of that evolution cartoon — various early humanoid caricatures depicted on the evolutionary path from left to right, culminating in modern man and hunched awkwardly over a computer. The point is clear: the human body isn’t very well adapted to sitting around all day. We need to move.
Commentary: The attack on women must come to an end
ByA man by the name of Scott Beierle shot six people in a yoga study in Tallahassee, Florida on Nov. 2.