Students Are Missing Out on Free Weekend Trips
Every school year, Shepherd University hosts several Saturday morning bus trips to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore in collaboration with the Washington Gateway Program. These trips Read More
Author: Picket Staff
The Commercial Media’s Credibility Crisis
Many of the nation’s largest and most influential newspapers are in trouble. The corporate media has lost its credibility and rightly so. This conclusion is Read More
Mining Panel Discusses Recent WV Spill
Eric Waggoner, chair of the department of English at West Virginia Wesleyan College, led an interactive panel discussion on the recent chemical spill in the Read More
Getting to Know: Dr. Charles Hulse
Charles Hulse, professor of anthropology in the department of sociology and geography, has been a teacher at Shepherd University for 32 years. “I like teaching,” Read More
Political Science Department Holds Ukraine Teach-In
The department of political science sponsored a teach-in event to inform students and community members of the recent unrest in Ukraine. Stephanie Slocum-Schaffer, associate professor Read More
Getting to Know: Logan Sigley
Every leader has goals when they enter office; not all of them turn out as they had hoped, whether that be due to the realities Read More
Senior Class Candidates Speak Out
Elections are on for several positions including senior class representation. There are three candidates for senior class president: Rose Tribby, Tom Jones and Elizabeth Johnson. Read More
Cote D’Ivoire Delegation Visits Campus
Ambassador Plenipotentiary Daouda Diabate, Cote D’Ivoire’s (Ivory Coast) chief diplomat to the United States, visited Shepherd along with other embassy officials to provide an overview Read More
Softball Continues Struggles, Drops Fourth Straight
As the halfway point in the 2014 spring season fast approaches, the Shepherd University softball team sits in a very disappointing second to last place Read More
Rams Lacrosse Picks Up One Win, Drops Two Losses
After a very promising start to the campaign, the Lady Rams lacrosse team has come back to Earth over the past few days. The Shepherd Read More
Hvozdovic Extends Record as Rams Sweep WV State
The Shepherd Rams baseball team continues their strong play following a four-game sweep of the West Virginia State University Yellow Jackets. The Rams are now Read More
The Prank Primer: How to Make Your Friends April Fools
April 1st is both a favorite and least favorite holiday: April Fools’ Day! This day is about fun, so don’t participate in any pranks that Read More