As polls closed last Tuesday, Shippensburg University student Darren Brown watched the vote count come in via Internet. For the last year, Brown has campaigned for mayor of his hometown, Chambersburg, Pa., and it all came down to Tuesday, Nov.
November weather is settling in and students are starting to bundle up as they shuffle their way to class.
Delegates from Shippensburg University traveled to Penn State University this past weekend to exchange knowledge with more than 50 universities at the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (CAACURH) conference. The six delegates chosen from the SU Residence Hall Association (RHA) were selected through an application process.
It was a chilly morning on Nov. 9, but Mark Shifflet, senator of the College of Education and Human Services, as well as other SU students and senate members, took to the streets and held the first “Street Clean-up and Electronics Drive” at the corner of Fort and Earl streets.
It’s 10:55 p.m. on a Thursday night. Many upperclassmen at Shippensburg University use this evening to party at one of the local bars or have other activities planned.
Democratic candidate John Hanger touched on issues regarding education, marijuana and equal marriage rights at Shippensburg University on Tuesday. “I don’t want to let big money buy another governor,” Hanger said to a group of students at the Dauphin Humanities Center.
A number of incidents involving BB shootings on campus have the University Police looking for a suspect who could face charges ranging from criminal mischief to assault.
Since their first trip in 2002, United Campus Ministries (UCM) has helped construct three schools, three houses and one clinic in the rural villages in the provinces of Ben Tre, Kien Giang and the city of Can Tho in south Vietnam.
Since their first trip in 2002, United Campus Ministries (UCM) has helped construct three schools, three houses and one clinic in the rural villages in the provinces of Ben Tre, Kien Giang and the city of Can Tho in south Vietnam.
On Wednesday, Oct. 23, SU students, faculty and community members stepped out of the world of Shippensburg and into the international realm, where they became immersed in the lifestyles of 13 countries.
Sports, culture, spirit and celebration are the kinds of things that come to mind when one thinks of homecoming. Homecoming is a special tradition at many colleges and universities throughout the U.S., and Shippensburg University is no different.
Shippensburg University participated in its fifth annual celebration of International Education Week Oct.
Shippensburg University’s marching band nearly lost its funding from Student Senate for failing to turn in its paperwork on time to the Student Group and Activities Committee (SGAC). All student clubs and organizations must go through SGAC in order to be senate-recognized.
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), September and October are the peak months for fires in dormitory housing in the United States.
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.”
