Tuition wave may be cresting
(THE PICKET)—Fretting about tuition and the cost of higher education is so widespread on college campuses that it could be called the college student’s official Read More
Month: November 2015
Tattoo Tuesday, Theresa Lang
Theresa Lang, a senior elementary education major, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes 3 years ago. “I got my tattoo because I wanted it to Read More
Rams volleyball goes 1-2 this weekend
(THE PICKET)—Shepherd University was defeated at West Virginia Wesleyan on Friday, Nov. 6, with a 3-2 final score. When playing on their home court on Read More
Shepherd event schedule for week of Nov. 9 14
(THE PICKET)—The following is a schedule of events for the week of Nov. 9 – 14. Monday, Nov. 9, 2015: 3 p.m.: Social Justice 101 Read More
The Rude Mechanicals perform John Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi in Reynolds Hall
(THE PICKET)—The Rude Mechanical’s production of The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster performed at Reynolds Hall captured the hopeless and dejected feeling of a Read More
Humans of Shepherdstown, Paul Kessler
Paul Kessler, a 27-year-old Shepherdstown resident told The Picket about the best day of his life. Q: What’s been the best day of your life Read More
Scene Stealers go outside the box in Urinetown
(THE PICKET)—Urinetown has a large order to fill as a show because it tells the tale of a dystopian society in which one is required Read More
The Picket to offer free baked goods and hot beverages at Knutti Corner
(THE PICKET) – Come out and support the Picket Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Knutti Corner, right outside Knutti Hall! The writers Read More
A recipe for disaster: Decreasing retention, inadequate state funding and low faculty pay
Retention is a problem at Shepherd, which was recently highlighted by Katie Gayman in The Picket. The fact is a sizable chunk of students start Read More
University officials cite insufficient information to file police report
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University police don’t have enough information to a file a police report on an alleged sexual assault on campus the weekend Read More
Shepherd University Rams dominate Fairmont Falcons in a 41-14 victory
(THE PICKET)—The Shepherd Rams improve to 9-0, secure a spot in the playoffs and the regular season Mountain East Conference title with a dominating 41-14 Read More