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(02/13/24 5:00pm)
Shippensburg University sophomore Garrett Quinan has been honored as the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Top 10 award recipient for the Fall 2023 season. The award recognizes student-athletes who excel both in their sport and in the classroom, with all nominees having at least a 3.50 GPA and being a starter for their team.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
Shippensburg University alumni Neely Spence Gracey ’12, Matt Gillette ’13/’16M and Katrina Spratford-Sterling ’13 participated in the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials on Feb. 3 in Orlando, Florida.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
Shippensburg University’s indoor track-and-field teams participated in two events this past weekend. The men’s team placed fourth and the women’s team placed fifth at the River Hawk Friday Night Showdown at Susquehanna University, while some of the team’s best went to the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational at Liberty University.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
Shippensburg baseball defeated Carson-Newman on Friday to win its first game of the season, picking up a 10-5 victory. A three-game series was scheduled between the teams, but only one could be played before rain cancelled the other two.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team posted one win and one loss this week. The Raiders played their first game of the week away at Millersville on Wednesday evening and fell short of the Marauders, 57-53. The second game of the week was a home game in Heiges Field House Saturday afternoon where the Raiders beat Kutztown, 66-57.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
Attending a university comes with highs and lows. College is a privilege; to be able to afford college and do well is difficult. Though college is both unaffordable for many and stressful beyond belief, it is very important to remember that with the opportunities we receive in college, our world is our oyster.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
As Muslim women around the world celebrate “World Hijab Day” on Feb. 1, I wanted to share my experience as a Muslim girl who has been wearing a Hijab for the majority of her life.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
If you were one of the individuals who could not attend this year’s MLK March for Humanity and felt upset with the university’s lack of prioritization, I want you to imagine for a moment if this is how you feel every day. Every day there are events you cannot attend or classes you are late to. Maybe you physically cannot go to things because they are being held in inaccessible areas like many events are. Perhaps you cannot go to things because you have more pressing things to address like doctors’ appointments. I bet the FOMO would be so real for you.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
In the realm of modern dating and relationships, the landscape has shifted significantly from traditional norms. Gone are the days when societal expectations dictated that men should always make the first move or foot the bill. Instead, a more equitable approach has emerged, recognizing that relationships thrive on balance and mutual understanding.
(02/13/24 5:00pm)
The Apple Vision Pro is the most recent device released by the tech industry giant Apple Inc. The device has already gone viral with videos with hundreds of thousands of views. The videos depict users of the Apple Vision Pro driving, working and walking around cities while using the product.
(02/06/24 8:14pm)
People around the world dress differently. There are many factors that play into the fact that others may dress dissimilarly to how we dress, including religion, gender, identity, personality, interests, and emotion.
(02/06/24 6:35pm)
The 36th Annual MLK March for Humanity in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a cherished tradition at Shippensburg University. This year marked a special occasion for the event as the campus community was joined by Pennsylvania Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton.
(02/06/24 6:30pm)
The Select Diner, located in downtown Shippensburg, closed its doors on Jan. 14. The diner, which until recently was open 24 hours a day, is temporarily shuttering its doors for renovations.
(02/06/24 6:30pm)
Shippensburg students, staff and faculty gathered in Stewart Hall last Tuesday evening to participate in the fifth Ship Caucus. Attendees huddled in groups to support their favored candidates in the 2024 presidential election.
(02/06/24 6:30pm)
If there is one thing I am good at, it is being myself. That sounds like a no-brainer, but it has taken me a solid decade to truly work out who I am in relation to my own nature, those around me and my role in society.
(02/06/24 5:00pm)
Campus events play a crucial role in fostering inclusivity. Large-scale events should consider weekend scheduling to enhance accessibility, acknowledging that valuable experiences gained contribute to students’' future careers. The prevailing emphasis on academic responsibilities sometimes undermines the significance of hands-on experiences provided by events.
(02/06/24 5:00pm)
Of all the movies of the 1980s, none have stood the test of time — pun intended — more than “Back to the Future.” Robert Zemeckis' time-travel classic has been a favorite for nearly 40 years. But despite its legendary status, the series has been dormant since the end of the trilogy back in 1990.
(02/06/24 5:00pm)
Whatever happened to Matthew Vaugh? I mean obviously he’s still working, but why can’t he make a good movie anymore? “X-Men: First Class” is the best “X-Men” movie and “Kingsman: The Secret Service” is one of the best action films of the past decade, but ever since then it’s been dud after dud.
(02/06/24 5:00pm)
News broke that a man named Justin Mohn beheaded his father and posted a video of it on YouTube on Wednesday. Is there a deeper meaning behind the fact that this story got so much coverage, or is it simply because newsworthy stories include values like unusualness?
(02/06/24 5:00pm)
About a month ago, every Capcom game on Steam would have overwhelming positive reviews. Since then, those reviews have shifted quite negatively. The reason: Capcom is punishing their consumers by updating their old catalog of games with digital rights management (DRM)