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  • Free speech advocate works to bring a legacy of activism to Jefferson County

    Free speech advocate works to bring a legacy of activism to Jefferson County

    Nov 18, 2023

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Features

    By Noche Gauthier, Reporter. The ‘Man with the Sign’ seen all across Jefferson County has been an activist for nearly…

  • Haunts and History: A Brief Account of Shepherdstown’s Ghost Stories

    Haunts and History: A Brief Account of Shepherdstown’s Ghost Stories

    Oct 31, 2023

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Features

    By Sara Corvin, Reporter While Shepherdstown, WV is seen as a quaint university town with a rich history, there is…

  • Over 50% of SU students received parking tickets on campus, survey suggests

    Over 50% of SU students received parking tickets on campus, survey suggests

    Oct 31, 2023

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in News

    By Allison Cronk, Reporter. A survey conducted by The Picket at Shepherd University showed that out of 184 students surveyed,…

  • Highland Games present connection between Appalachian, Celtic Culture for third year in a row

    Highland Games present connection between Appalachian, Celtic Culture for third year in a row

    Oct 11, 2023

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in News

    By Noche Gauthier, reporter The Harpers Ferry Highland Games took place this past Saturday at Sam Michael’s Park in Shenandoah…

  • REVIEW: Keynote speaker Ann Pancake presented a heart-warming masterclass as part of Shepherd’s annual Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence Festival

    REVIEW: Keynote speaker Ann Pancake presented a heart-warming masterclass as part of Shepherd’s annual Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence Festival

    Oct 5, 2023

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in News, The Arts

    By Noche Gauthier, reporter Award-winning writer Ann Pancake hosted a masterclass at Shepherd University for local writers on Sept. 28…

  • Vivacious Valarie’s Speakeasy Cabaret

    Vivacious Valarie’s Speakeasy Cabaret

    Mar 3, 2023

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, The Arts

    Students in Shepherd University’s theater department will perform a musical revue this weekend at the  Marinoff Theater on campus. Performances…

  • Ashley Horst is New Director of Stubblefield Institute

    Ashley Horst is New Director of Stubblefield Institute

    Sep 16, 2022

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in News, Profile

    SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Ashley Horst, experienced fundraising and marketing professional, will serve as director of The Bonnie and Bill Stubblefield…

  • Sept. 30 Fundraising Run to Benefit Make-A-Wish Children

    Sept. 30 Fundraising Run to Benefit Make-A-Wish Children

    Sep 16, 2022

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Arts & Culture, College Events

    SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Wishmakers on Campus and Student Government Association are sponsoring a Glow for a Cause 5K and 1 Mile…

  • Phaze 2 Gallery to Open Exhibit, ‘Speculative Sex’

    Phaze 2 Gallery to Open Exhibit, ‘Speculative Sex’

    Sep 2, 2022

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in News

    SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Shepherd University’s Phaze 2 Gallery opens the academic year with an exhibit based on the fall 2021 class,…

  • Shepherd Welcomes Largest Incoming Class Since 2018

    Shepherd Welcomes Largest Incoming Class Since 2018

    Aug 31, 2022

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in College Events

    SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Shepherd University’s 2022-2023 school year begins Monday, August 22, with the largest incoming class since 2018. Dr. Kelly…

  • Fort Ritchie’s Espionage Unit Explained in Talk Coming to Shepherd

    Fort Ritchie’s Espionage Unit Explained in Talk Coming to Shepherd

    Aug 31, 2022

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Arts & Culture, College Events, News

    SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV—Shepherd University’s President’s Lecture Series will host its first lecture of the year on Monday, September 12, at 6:30…

  • The Ramifications of Anti-Abortion Laws:  SFRR Gives Insight on Reproductive Freedom

    The Ramifications of Anti-Abortion Laws: SFRR Gives Insight on Reproductive Freedom

    Mar 3, 2022

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Current, Local News, News, Politics

    The West Virginia House of Delegates passed the House Bill 4004 on Feb. 15, a bill that would ban access…

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