SHIP LIFE


8/30/2016, 6:59pm

Shippensburg holds its 36th annual Corn Festival

Thousands of visitors filled King Street on Saturday at one of Shippensburg’s most iconic events — Corn Festival. Many locals and Shippensburg University students helped with or attended the festival. As for the vendors, they were thrilled with the turnout.


5/5/2016, 10:35am

Students enjoy last week of classes with Quad Fest

Kettle corn, hot dogs on the grill, coffee and the sounds of chatter as people threw Frisbees could be smelled and heard as students walked through The Quad on Thursday, April 27. Filled Up Sent Equipped (FUSE), along with the Coalition for Christian Outreach (CCO), set up Quad Fest and were the ones running everything from the grill to the cotton candy station. “FUSE loves our campus,” Andrew Thiel, president of FUSE, said. Thiel said that this event had been years in the making.


5/5/2016, 10:28am

Kindly canines comfort students

           As finals roll around yet again for students at Shippensburg University, stress and anxiety builds within the students in anticipation of the heavy studying to come.


5/5/2016, 12:08am

Greek Life says goodbye to its adviser

After 10 years as Shippensburg University’s Greek Life Adviser, Emilee Danielson-Burke, more commonly known among students as E-Dan, has accepted a new position and will be relocating at the end of this semester.


4/28/2016, 1:19pm

Shave this Ship

There are 21 freshly-shaven heads bobbing around the campus of Shippensburg University in honor of childhood cancer patients. The civic engagement committee of Housing and Residence Life organized a head-shaving event on April 19 to raise money for the St.


4/26/2016, 11:23pm

Six students experience life with a handicap for a day

Rolling through life in someone else’s shoes for a day, I experienced first-hand the struggles that handicapped students have to face in order to receive a college education. Julie Price, of the Activities Program Board (APB), organized The Wheelchair Project so student leaders at Shippensburg University could spend one day in wheelchairs and gain insight on what people with handicaps go through.


4/26/2016, 12:40pm

AAUW holds salary negotiation workshop to empower women

“You guys are the ones that are going to change the game,” said Shuchi Sharma, global head of business transformation services, market development for Systems, Applications and Products in data processing (SAP). Sharma spoke to students at Shippensburg University during the Start Smart Program last Tuesday. The program, held in Presidents’ Hall, is a women’s empowerment series, sponsored by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) focused on giving women the knowledge and skills to successfully negotiate their salary. According to Sharma’s presentation, women make 78 percent of what men do.