Poor Graduation Rates Plague Shepherd
While applying for financial aid this summer, I came about a shocking statistic regarding the graduation rate at Shepherd University. According to fasfa.gov, the government Read More
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Confronting ISIS and Conflict in the Middle East
Even though many Americans are reluctant to agree, it appears the time is approaching for the United States to once again step in to quell Read More
New App Aims to Improve Parking in Shepherdstown
A new system designed to improve parking in Shepherdstown, W.Va. called Park Mobile has recently been installed in parking meters throughout the town. While people Read More
First Fridays: Midterm Elections
Shepherd University’s “First Friday Politics Forum” kicked off last week in the Byrd Center for Legislative Studies. Dr. Max Guirguis, Dr. Jay Wyatt, and Mr. Read More
University Hires New Administration to Increase Enrollment
The following three profiles are new hires at Shepherd University who have been hired to combat the recent drop in student enrollment. Kristen Lorenz: Director Read More
Shepherd Introduces WiFi to West Woods Suites
Over the summer, West Woods Suites gained access to wireless Internet while Knutti and White halls were added to the Registration network, eliminating the need Read More
Emergency Call Boxes: A Dated Technology
In a day and age where technology is advancing, Shepherd University police officers say that the emergency call boxes around campus are a dated technology. Read More
3D Thursdays Work to Stop Interpersonal Violence
A major push has been launched on campus to change the overall culture in relation to interpersonal violence by increasing outreach to students, including 3D Read More
School’s Out For The Summer
Boys and girls, ladies and gentleman, rejoice. Summer break has begun. Summer break is by far one of the best things ever created. I would Read More
Lacrosse Sees Off Seniors in Sensational Fashion
Shepherd’s lacrosse team is a little different than other sports on campus. They are independent, unlike the other varsity squads that compete in the newly-formed Read More
Softball Reverts to Early Season Struggles
For much of the month of April, the Shepherd University softball team seemed to have finally found their secret to success. However, as the regular Read More
Hvozdovic Cementing Shepherd Legacy One Game at a Time
Paul Hvozdovic, the left-handed pitcher for the Rams baseball team, is currently in the midst of a historic season. His hard work and determination is Read More