Rams handed defeat by Fairmont State
(THE PICKET) – The Rams volleyball team fought to the very end, bringing all they had and leaving it on the court with a 12-15 Read More
Month: October 2015
Suicide awareness: an open letter
The day that I got the news that my friend died is frozen in my memory. I’ll never forget a second of it. The gut-wrenching Read More
Noah Blacker: A true student-athlete
(THE PICKET) – The accomplishments of Noah Blacker, a sophomore defenseman for the Shepherd Rams men’s soccer team, are not only limited to the soccer Read More
Rachel Sefton: Go-getter on and off the field
(THE PICKET) – Junior biology major Rachel Sefton shows dedication to athletics and academia at Shepherd University- making up for missed lectures by studying on Read More
Meditation Mondays offer peace of mind
(THE PICKET)—For some stress relief, or just a break from the daily grind, members of the Shepherdstown and university community can enjoy mindfulness meditation at Read More
The Rosa Parks Story: a history of social change on film
(THE PICKET) – The name Rosa Parks brings images of a slight woman in a pillbox hat who says, “No, I will not move” to Read More
Headband Monday featuring John Rickards
(THE PICKET) – John Rickards is a senior fitness exercise major at Shepherd University. Q: How long have you been growing your hair out? A: For Read More
Rams volleyball sweeps weekend in Ohio
Shepherd volleyball improved to an 8-7 record after beating Notre Dame College of Ohio on Friday, Oct. 2, and Urbana University on Saturday, Oct. 3. Read More
Shepherd event schedule for the week of Oct. 4 – 10
(THE PICKET) – The following is a schedule of events for the week of Oct. 4 – 10. Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015: All Day: #ShepherdFallColors Read More
Community walk for suicide prevention
(THE PICKET) – Shepherdstown is taking a stand against suicides and will be hosting a walk to increase suicide awareness. The Out of the Darkness Read More
You win some, you lose a lot more
(THE PICKET) – Losing $275 before 11:30 a.m. is no way to start the day, especially on a Friday morning when you still have an Read More
Judge opposes payment to student athletes
(THE PICKET) – A lawsuit seeking payment to NCAA student athletes was again victorious on the side of the NCAA in a Sept. 30 ruling by Read More