The grounds crew and student participants at Shippensburg University have developed several naturalized areas throughout campus, mainly on steep slopes. These sections of land are to be “no mow” areas, which means they do not need to be mowed by the grounds crew.
Throughout high school, family and friends and even the random stranger at the grocery store, repeatedly ask those dreaded questions: where are you planning to go to college?
Darren Brown is a third-year, non-traditional student at SU running for mayor of Chambersburg, Pa. He has been officially running for mayor of his hometown since January of this year.
The usually peaceful quad on Shippensbug University’s campus was filled with large banners that read, “Church is a joke. Jesus is a living person” and “Go to Jesus not ‘church.’” Another banner promoted a website, www.ifanyoneisthirsty.com.
Shippensburg University’s Environmental Club has won a battle to get single-stream recycling back at Bard Townhouses. During March through May of this year, the Environmental Club used its own resources to collect the recycling at Bard.
Donna Andersen unwittingly married a sociopath, someone who has an anti-social disorder. She has now devoted her work to spreading the dangers of exploitive relationships and has written two books, “Love Fraud” and “Red Flags of Love Fraud.”
Sixty-six runners and walkers gathered at the recreation fields underneath the pavilion on Oct. 6 to pin on their road identification numbers before the start of Shippensburg University’s first Mini-THON 5K race.
Kim Nielsen, disability historian and acclaimed author of “A Disability History of the United States” and “The Radical Lives of Helen Keller,” delivered a speech at Shippensburg University on Wednesday, Oct.
The violence in our nation continues. After the Aurora, Colo. shootings, the massacre in Newtown, Conn., and the more recent Boston Marathon bombing, another United States massacre has happened.
Aspiring businesswoman, Michelle Bradley, came to Shippensburg University from Dover, Pa. looking for an education that would prepare her for a career in entrepreneurship.
From his hometown of Hershey, Pa. to Shippensburg University, Dominic Giovanniello has strived to be an active member in his community.
Inside the new residence halls, copper systems can take the heat or air conditioning from one room and pump it into another. At the touch of a button, students can control an eco-friendly adaptation called variable refrigerant flow (VRF), yet another update provided to the Shippensburg University campus by the Department of Facilities and Management.
A $40,000 grant recently awarded to Shippensburg University by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) will be used to cover the costs of an online alcohol education course for all incoming first-year students.
Living on a Pennsylvania farm in the late ’90s, Sue Rudy and her husband Vern first took in a homeless person as an act of faith. Believing that they had a mission to fulfill, the Rudys bought a second home and welcomed more homeless people.
It is that time of year again. Every year the Shippensburg University Student Senate holds a training day for all student groups and student group leaders on campus.
Bringing down the gavel with a bang, another Student Senate meeting begins with President Luke Perry’s call to attention.
On Tuesday, Sept. 17, Shippensburg University recognized Constitution Day with a speech by Helen J. Knowles, a visiting professor from Skidmore College.
It has been the better part of a year since the completion of the Phase I housing project, an endeavor that took significant overtime to complete; Phase II, on the other hand, is right on schedule. The Phase II housing project, which includes sites four, five and six—Lackhove, Kieffer and McCune, respectively—is now nearing the end of its eighth month.
Shippensburg University has caused quite a stir recently with the adoption of its new weapon policy. Over the past year, seven schools have decided to allow the possession of firearms on campus — SU being one of them.
Shippensburg University senior of public administration Dan Smedley is working for Pennsylvania’s Department of Aging in a 15-week internship sponsored by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The Harrisburg Internship Semester (THIS) program invites students from all 14 PASSHE schools to participate, and gives them the opportunity to work in state government while earning a full semester’s worth of credits. “It is a 15-credit internship program where you work full time and have a class one night a week.
