Stubblefield Institute Student Advisory Council Hosts Pumpkin Carving Contest
“Come carve pumpkins with us and prove that what unites Shepherd students – our love of Halloween – is greater than what divides us.” – Read More
Category: Arts & Style
The Booming Popularity of Tattoos
More than 36% of people have tattoos, and the number has been increasing considerably since the beginning of the 21st century. The tattoo industry has Read More
Clarion Hotel to host metaphysical expo in Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry, W.Va. – The Clarion Hotel Harpers Ferry is hosting its first New Age event on Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Read More
The Legacy of CATF
In the year 1990, former president of Shepherd University (then Shepherd College) Dr. Michael P. Riccards recruited Ed Herendeen to work on a professional summer Read More
Bringing Color and Community, Rainbow Connection Café Opens in Shepherdstown
The new Rainbow Connection Café officially opened its doors on Sept. 28, extending a colorful welcome to German Street after a successful open house the Read More
Film Festival Comes to West Virginia
This past weekend I had the exciting opportunity to return to my hometown and work at the first annual Berkeley Springs Film Festival. The event Read More
The Mario Movie Cast is ‘Very Cool!’
On Sept. 23, Nintendo fans across the globe tuned in to Nintendo’s scheduled showcase for upcoming games and updates. For many, it was information on Read More
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
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
Coming of Age on the Silver Screen
As a 19-year-old teetering on the cusp of adulthood, I find myself often thinking about how strange this time in my life is. Being 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
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