Nicole James
Articles
Act V ‘awakens’ SU minds
The bold, thought-provoking, rock musical “Spring Awakening” graced the stage of Memorial Auditorium while pushing many limits and sending a serious message. Shippensburg University’s theater group Act V Productions presented the eight-time Tony award winning musical in five shows over this past weekend.
Rivalry sparks within Greek Life: Greek Week brings sororities and fraternities together for five days of competition
The stakes were high this past week within Greek Life at Shippensburg University, as fraternities and sororities competed for the coveted slot of Greek Week champions. Banners could be seen all around the Ceddia Union Building (CUB), representing each organization as well as the theme for 2016, “Welcome to the Jungle.” Fraternities and sororities participated in a number of games that kicked off on Sunday, April 3.
Student Spotlight: Stephanie Arcadia
Jumping at exciting opportunities while also stepping outside of her comfort zone, Shippensburg University junior Stephanie Arcadia is always ready for new experiences to be presented to her. Arcadia is a psychology major with a human communication minor.
Greek Life proves it is more than it seems
Greek Life is no stranger to the public eye, nor is it uncommon for people to read stories with negative characteristics surrounding them. A University of Alabama sorority, Alpha Phi, was criticized for a salacious recruitment video objectifying women and not acknowledging any values.
Outlook on tattoos and professionalism vary
For many years, the stigma surrounding the placement, size and colors of ink on one’s body was negative.
Reach Out travels to make a difference
Strengthening education programs along with exposing students to different cultures is very important to the student group, Reach Out.
Students invited to de-stress with puppies
Students were given an opportunity to de-stress before finals with puppies and good conversation on December1 in Naugle Hall. Home@Ship, an event held every other week throughout the semester, held Paws-A-Palooza in collaboration with Kindly Canines.
Project Center hidden gem in the Ceddia Union Building
Tucked away in a corner of the Ceddia Union Building’s third floor is a rarely spoken of resource center for the Shippensburg University community: The Project Center. One of the numerous student-employed departments of the CUB, the Project Center opened in the fall of 2011.
Sweeping Shippensburg streets with broom and dust pan
The litter created from college parties surrounding Shippensburg University is not a new phenomenon — but the initiative to clean it up is.
Annual Breastival unifies students for a good cause
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness month and on Tuesday, Oct. 20, Colleges Against Cancer partnered with the Shippensburg University Women’s Center for its annual Breastival in the Ceddia Union Building Amphitheater.
