NEWS


10/4/2016, 10:07am

More talks yield no contract

Back at the table again, state system administrators and union representatives tried, with little progress, to hammer out a contract over the weekend with just more than two weeks until the faculty go on strike.


10/3/2016, 8:34pm

Student Senate Updates

The following is a list of minutes from two of Student Senate’s most recent committee meetings


10/3/2016, 8:33pm

Law allows lawsuits against Saudi Arabia

In the past 15 years since 9/11, the U.S. has gone to war, killed Osama bin Laden, rebuilt Ground Zero and moved on — except for last week when Congress created a law that allows Americans to sue Saudi Arabia.


10/3/2016, 8:08pm

Voter registration day recognized nationally

Political players such as Tim Kaine, Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton, came out on National Voter Registration Day to encourage Americans to register to vote before the Nov. 8 general presidential election.


9/27/2016, 1:48pm

Professors hold lecture for Constitution Day

Nearly 230 years after the U.S. Constitution was ratified, a lecture for Constitution Day was given at Shippensburg University to discuss the future of the Supreme Court and how its fate can greatly impact Americans.


9/27/2016, 1:34pm

APSCUF sets strike date; negotiations to continue

In 22 days thousands of faculty members are to walk out of the classroom, pick up signs and form picket lines around 14 universities unless their union can reach an agreement on a new contract with state system administrators.


9/26/2016, 10:01pm

Police briefs Sept. 19–25

Naugle Hall resident charged with drug-related offense University police charged Devon J. Sheipe, 18, of Naugle Hall with the use of, or possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia during an incident on Sept. 19.


9/23/2016, 9:47pm

Faculty union sets strike date for mid-October

The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) announced today the union will go on strike on Oct. 19 if it cannot agree on a contract with administrators from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).