Madi Shively Ship Life Editor
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‘Eternal Sunshine’ sheds light on Grande’s love life
Ariana Grande’s seventh studio album, “Eternal Sunshine,” offers a translucent view to who Grande is as an artist and an individual.
Blood, sweat and peers: Menstrual trivia night held by PAGE center
Students and staff came together to test their knowledge about menstruation with Shippensburg University’s Pride and Gender Equity (PAGE) Center Wednesday night.
Slowly but Shively: My local Barbie Land
During a time when I was lacking a female community in my life, I would yearn to exist in a world like Barbie Land. This was before I returned to my home gym for winter break and discovered Barbie Land was right in front of me in my local exercise dance class.
Home is where the table is
There are many social events and organizational meetings occurring on campus every week, but none of them are quite like the one occurring at the table that sits beneath the stairwell by Dunkin in the Ceddia Union Building.
Slowly But Shively: Drown out the lies
I am very much looking forward to this upcoming spring break. As a busy college student, I look forward to a refreshing break from deadlines, projects and assignments for a few days.
Student Spotlight: Pierce Romey’s evolution of self-expression
When Pierce Romey arrived at Shippensburg University in 2020, he was unsure of what career he wanted to pursue. Now as he prepares to graduate, he expresses himself as an editor, an actor and a fashion icon of our campus. As one of the last Theatre minors at Shippensburg, Romey discussed how his theatre and English courses helped to develop his identity during his career.
Slowly But Shively: Grateful for Mean
A recent guilty pleasure of mine has been investing in ABC’s “The Bachelor” series. I’m not proud of enjoying a show that does not pass the Bechdel test, but at the end of a long Monday, it can be fun to set my own worries aside and indulge in some catty drama with a side of hunky tennis player.
'The Bachelor': Leaps, lies and love
Though my interest in "The Bachelor" series depends on the various ensembles in each season, this season has been an especially entertaining experience only three episodes in. Former "Bachelorette" contestant (and Pennsylvania native) Joey Graziadei made his debut as the 2024 Bachelor three weeks ago, but in my opinion, this season’s entertainment can be credited to the women who are fighting tooth and nail for that final rose.
Slowly but Shively: It’s time to go
As Kim Cattrall once said in an interview with The Guardian: “I don’t want to be in a situation for even an hour where I’m not enjoying myself.” Also, as the great Serena Van Der Woodsen once said, "I have to go."
Slowly But Shively: Amends
Recently, I found myself in a situation where I had an opportunity to apologize to someone for a mistake I had made. I have said “I’m sorry” plenty of times in my life, but this instance was different. It was a thousand times more nerve-wracking because this time I knew it was not guaranteed that I would be forgiven.