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.
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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.
SU kicks off new club to help fight cancer
ByColleges Against Cancer hosted its kickoff event in the Shippensburg University’s academic quad Wednesday afternoon.
Commentary: Trans are people too
ByWith the uprising of hatred for transgender individuals in the eyes of the government, President Donald Trump has shown his disapproval of the LGBT community by defining gender strictly on the sex characteristics of biological men and women.
Be kind to Halloween actors this year
ByAround this time of year, thousands of patrons visit various haunted attractions around the United States, a few being in our own backyard.
APB hosts homecoming bingo night
ByShippensburg’s “Shipelodeon” homecoming 2018 festivities were continued with a night of bingo on Saturday.
Cultures are not costumes
ByHalloween is approaching at lightening speed, and for all of you who dress up for Halloween, sometimes there may be a temptation to dress up as Native Americans.