Shepherd Honors Past Teams at Home Football Games
Shepherdstown, W.Va. – The Shepherd University Athletics department recently announced the reunion schedule that will feature a different team & sport each week. The Rams Read More
Rams Rally for Respect: Bringing The Community Back Together
On the morning of Sept. 23, I walked into Gardiner Hall and met with Tessa Chafin, the graduate assistant for the office of Social Equity, Read More
Coming of Age on the Silver Screen
As a 19-year-old teetering on the cusp of adulthood, I find myself often thinking about how strange this time in my life is. Being Read More
Comedian Norm Macdonald Passes at 61
Comedian and Ex Saturday Night Live Host Norm Macdonald died of leukemia in Pasadena, California, on Sept. 14. The news came as a shock, as Read More
Falling Skies
Falling Skies- Life is beautiful. Everything in existence has purpose and we must cherish and protect beauty every chance we get. Conceptualized, beauty is a Read More
Town Water Rate Increases, Shepherd Continues Energy Savings
The Corporation of Shepherdstown recently implemented a 5% water rate increase, but that won’t stop Shepherd University’s environmental efficiency initiatives, said university Vice President of Read More
‘Genshin Impact’ Prepares Celebrations for its First Anniversary
On Sept. 28, 2020, “Genshin Impact” was released globally on PC, IOS, Android, and PS4 platforms and has rapidly become one of the most popular Read More
Picket launches “The Sound of Shepherd” playlist
Picket reporter Audrey Chapman released a new playlist called “The Sound of Shepherd.” Chapman curated the playlist from song suggestions made by Shepherd University students, Read More
Political, Civil Discourse, The Wild West and Science Fiction
Beyond Rangoon “Beyond Rangoon” is a 1995 movie about a country then called Burma and its civil strife. Laura Bowman, played by Patricia Arquette, is Read More
A Conversation With Chauncey Winbush
In a recent interview, I spoke with Shepherd University Vice President of Athletics & Rams Football Alum Chauncey Winbush. In our conversation, we discussed how Read More
The Reality of COVID on Shepherd Campus
SHEPHERDSTOWN — With an increase in COVID cases due to the Delta variant as well as nationwide vaccine hesitancy, Shepherd students and faculty face the Read More
7,300 Days — A Different World
On Sept. 11, 2001, newspaper headlines were dominated by the Dallas Cowboys’ loss to Tampa Bay in a season opening game. Microsoft was gearing up Read More