The Met Gala: Celebrity Fashion’s Must-See Event
The Met Gala is an exclusive fashion event that allows designers to showcase their work through models and various celebrities. This year, 2021, the Read More
Month: September 2021
Shepherdstown, W.Va. — Shepherd University (12-1, 1-0 in PSAC East) improved their win streak to 11 matches after defeating Shippensburg in their conference opener at Read More
Shepherd’s Men’s Soccer Team Falls to Slippery Rock
Shepherdstown, W.Va. — On Saturday, Slippery Rock men’s soccer (3-2-2) outlasted the Rams (1-6-0) 2-0 in action at Shepherd. After a goal by freshman forward Read More
Covid by the Numbers
Shepherdstown, W.Va — In March of 2020, America shutdown to avoid Covid-19 ravaging its way through our population like wildfire. Nearly two years later, the Read More
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
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
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
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