Rompers continue to rise in the fashion world
(THE PICKET)—A fashion trend that made a rebound in 2006 is still holding strong—rompers. A romper is a one-piece garment which can be described as Read More
Month: September 2015
Study abroad fair shows students the world
(THE PICKET)—In an attempt to show students the benefits of furthering their academic career immersed in another culture, Shepherd University’s Study Abroad office held an Read More
Shepherd’s dietitian explains the “flexitarian diet”
(THE PICKET)—Jennifer Miller, Shepherd University’s dietitian, offered a free class to University staff on Monday, Sept. 28. The class was designed to teach employees about Read More
University president is an ‘optimist’ for staff raises; final student census not complete
(THE PICKET) – All regular faculty, staff employees and all adjunct faculty could get a salary hike effect January 2016: if Shepherd University can retain Read More
As millennials get older, centennials take over
(THE PICKET)—Millennials have been the “it” generation for a decade. From the clothes in the mall to the way technology is used, millennials have paved Read More
Chemical spill in Potomac River to reach Shepherdstown by Saturday
(THE PICKET)—Some 10,000 gallons of a latex chemical that was spilled into the Potomac River in Allegany County, Md., is expected to reach Shepherdstown around Read More
Suicide ranks number two cause of college student death
(THE PICKET) – Suicide is the second highest cause of death among college students, yet few students say they would seek help for depression. According Read More
Women’s basketball team to host monster dash 5k
(THE PICKET) – The Shepherd women’s basketball team is hosting the 5k monster dash run/walk and one mile monster walk events on Saturday, Oct. 24. Read More
Headband Monday featuring Hagan Wilt
(THE PICKET) – Hagan Wilt is a sophomore computer information sciences major at Shepherd University. Q: How long have you been growing your hair out? Read More
Shepherd event schedule for week of Sept. 28 – Oct. 3
(THE PICKET)—The following is a schedule for of events for the week of Sept. 28 – 3. Monday, Sept. 28, 2015: All Day: #ShepherdFallColors Instagram Read More
Sexual assault reported on campus over weekend
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University Police are investigating a sexual assault that was reported on campus between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, according to university Read More
Rams delight fans with a winning homecoming weekend
Homecoming weekends are always filled with parades, tailgating, lots of spirit and, of course, football. Mom and daughter duo Andrea and Kiera Batson said that Read More