#6 Shepherd improves to 8-0 with win over West Liberty
(THE PICKET) – The #6 Shepherd Rams became one step closer to an undefeated season Saturday with a commanding 44-10 win over the West Liberty Read More
Month: October 2015
South Carolina flooding hits close to home for Shepherd football player
(THE PICKET)—While many Americans across the country might have heard about the major flooding in South Carolina or seen pictures and videos on the Internet Read More
National college media keynote speaker discusses the future of print journalism
(AUSTIN, TEXAS) – The future of journalism is online as newspapers seek to cut printing costs, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ken Herman told student journalist Read More
Shepherd cuts budget after West Virginia pares spending
(THE PICKET)—Shepherd University officials have vowed not to raise tuition for spring 2016 and to avoid layoffs in the face of a 4-percent West Virginia Read More
Temple leads efforts to digitize newspaper
(THE PICKET) – Temple University’s School of Media and Communication, aided by a $1.3 million donation from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Read More
University police report second sexual assault since September
(THE PICKET) – A sexual assault was reported Wednesday, according to an email sent to Shepherd University students, faculty and staff from Shepherd’s Police Chief John Read More
The Disappearance of Ruby Young: a review
(THE PICKET)—On Oct. 23, Shepherd University’s Rude Mechanicals put on a play called “The Disappearance of Ruby Young” in Reynolds Hall. The play was about Read More
Shepherdstown BooFest to return for third year
(THE PICKET)— Shepherdstown’s annual Boo Fest started taking place this year on Oct. 23, and it won’t end until Oct. 31. For the Halloween festival’s Read More
Shepherd football improves to number six in the nation
(THE PICKET) – The Shepherd Rams football team jumps up three spots from number nine to number six in the nation after their 35-28 win Read More
The Picket IOS/Apple mobile app is here
(THE PICKET) – The Picket is pleased to announce the release of the mobile app for your IOS/Apple devices. Go to your App Store and Read More
Shepherd event schedule for week of Oct. 26 – 31
(THE PICKET)—The following is a schedule of events for the week of Oct. 26 – 31. Monday, October 26, 2015: All Day: Ryan Ward Exhibit Read More
Students react to proposed additional week in semester
(THE PICKET)—Adding an additional week to the end of the semester may be something that the Shepherd University Calendar Committee will be considering for upcoming Read More