SHIP LIFE


1/28/2013, 5:55pm

Five student semester resolutions for the new semester

As the new year kicks off and the spring semester begins, it is a time to start considering resolutions on how to improve from the previous year and the previous semester. Instead of regretting mistakes and missed opportunities at the end of the semester, here are five semester resolutions to help you start the spring semester with confidence. 1.) Do all the work, including extra credit. To do every homework and class work assignment, including extra credit, in all of your classes is much easier said than done.


12/11/2012, 4:34pm

The Sweetest Lady You’ll Ever Meet

Weaver has been working for Shippensburg University’s food services for 16 years. From the dining halls to the CUB to Starbucks, her smile and friendliness always went with her.


12/11/2012, 4:24pm

Pastafarians

“Let me make this clear. We are not anti-religion; we are anti-crazy nonsense done in the name of religion.


12/3/2012, 8:46pm

Local supermarket offers Giant salad bar

Being a college student typically involves reading endless chapters in textbooks, writing papers, studying into the wee hours of the morning and eating fast food because it is a quick and easy option.


12/3/2012, 8:41pm

Finals week causes stress as it approaches

Finals are only one week away and for some students that means the studying will soon begin. Other students may not feel the same, but before long, they too will hit the books to make sure they do well and collect this semester’s credits. Across campus one can see the signs of finals weeks.


12/2/2012, 5:47pm

Social Work Students Start Club: "E-Stop"

Human trafficking affects nearly 2 million people around the world each year. Surprisingly enough, 50 thousand of these incidents occur within the United States. After realizing these awful statistics, five social work majors decided to start the Eliminate Slavery and Trafficking Of People club (E-Stop).


11/19/2012, 4:53pm

An inside look at WSYC

WSYC (We Serve Your Community), 88.7 FM, Shippensburg University’s student-run radio station, is available to all SU students seeking to be involved.


11/12/2012, 11:32pm

The man behind the curtain: Sean McCarthy

Sean McCarthy, a Shippensburg sophomore, is currently majoring in history. In his spare time he studies for his classes, longboards (a form of skateboarding) and works on improving his banjo skills.


11/12/2012, 11:31pm

SVA card drop off supports deployed troops

The patio of the Ezra Lehman Library was occupied by the Student Veterans of America on Wednesday, providing students with the opportunity to sign holiday cards and drop off care packages for deployed United States troops. SVA member Ed Webb said more than 200 cards and $400 of care package items have been donated by students.


11/5/2012, 9:07pm

True Life: Homecoming Committee

About a year ago, I made the decision to transfer from a university five hours away from my hometown of Chambersburg, to study at Shippensburg University.