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Student Artist Spotlight: Sophia Chovanes
Sophia Chovanes is a so-called “super” senior art education major at Shippensburg University. She currently has work displayed in the Brindle and Kauffman galleries in the Huber Art Center on campus.
‘Bored Teachers’ delight a captivated audience
The Bored Teachers Comedy tour came to Shippensburg on Thursday, Nov. 9, in the Luhrs Performing Arts Center. With a rotating cast of teacher-comedians, the tour declares itself to be “the #1 teacher entertainment platform in the world.”
Scholastic 144 exhibit showcases local talent
The Scholastic 144 Art Exhibit opened Saturday, Nov. 7 at 1 p.m. in the Kauffman Gallery at Shippensburg University. The exhibition features 35 entries from high school juniors and seniors from select counties in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
‘From Kabul to Ship’: The inspiring journey of Ali Sina Sharifi
Shippensburg students and faculty gathered in Orndorff Theatre to listen to Ali Sina Sharifi share his experiences as a child growing up in U.S.-occupied Afghanistan, a presenter on Afghanistan television and as a student at Shippensburg on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 4 p.m.
‘From Kabul to Ship’: The inspiring journey of Ali Sina Sharifi
Shippensburg students and faculty gathered in Orndorff Theatre to listen to Ali Sina Sharifi share his experiences as a child growing up in U.S.-occupied Afghanistan, a presenter on Afghanistan television and as a student at Shippensburg on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 4 p.m.
Maria James-Thiaw shows Shippensburg students that ‘Black Hair Matters’
“It’s good to be home,” said Maria James-Thiaw as she welcomed Shippensburg students to the “Black Hair Matters” film and discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 27, in the Ceddia Union Building.
Wawa Gatheru’s guide to climate activism
Close your eyes. Picture your friends and family. Visualize your best memories with the people you love most. Where are you in these scenarios? What places are important to you? What landscapes do you want to protect, and what problems can you solve to protect them? Your answers indicate your unique role in the ongoing climate crisis.
It’s not summer without ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
As summer slips away, it’s easy to escape into the crunching leaves and cozy sweaters of autumn without remembering the souvenirs this summer has given us. An important keepsake from summer 2023 is the second season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” a book trilogy now adapted into an Amazon Prime original series that encapsulates the freedom and fear of formative years. So before we curl up under our blankets with pumpkin spice lattes, let’s reminisce on the series that had us all rooting either against the main character or for one of two very attractive brothers.