Humans of Shepherdstown, Paul Kessler
Paul Kessler, a 27-year-old Shepherdstown resident told The Picket about the best day of his life. Q: What’s been the best day of your life Read More
Category: Features
Shepherdstown BooFest to return for third year
(THE PICKET)— Shepherdstown’s annual Boo Fest started taking place this year on Oct. 23, and it won’t end until Oct. 31. For the Halloween festival’s Read More
Humans of Shepherdstown, Jeremy Horner
Jeremy Horner is a 29-year-old Shepherdstown resident. Q: What’s your most embarrassing moment? A: One time I was on a long plane flight from the Read More
Shepherd students and employees speak out in light of “National Coming Out Day”
(THE PICKET) – More than a quarter century after lesbian and gay rights were celebrated with a march on Washington, Shepherd University continues to create a Read More
Antietam and Sharpsburg offer screams this Halloween with ghost sightings
(THE PICKET)—With the changing of seasons comes the enjoyment of ghosts and ghouls; however, for Shepherd University, there are some right next door in Sharpsburg, Read More
Meditation Mondays offer peace of mind
(THE PICKET)—For some stress relief, or just a break from the daily grind, members of the Shepherdstown and university community can enjoy mindfulness meditation at Read More
Headband Monday featuring John Rickards
(THE PICKET) – John Rickards is a senior fitness exercise major at Shepherd University. Q: How long have you been growing your hair out? A: For Read More
Rompers continue to rise in the fashion world
(THE PICKET)—A fashion trend that made a rebound in 2006 is still holding strong—rompers. A romper is a one-piece garment which can be described as Read More
As millennials get older, centennials take over
(THE PICKET)—Millennials have been the “it” generation for a decade. From the clothes in the mall to the way technology is used, millennials have paved Read More
Headband Monday featuring Hagan Wilt
(THE PICKET) – Hagan Wilt is a sophomore computer information sciences major at Shepherd University. Q: How long have you been growing your hair out? Read More
Behind the scenes Shepherd employee shares her story
(THE PICKET)—After pulling an all-nighter working on a paper, students can rest-assured that they’ll be greeted with a smile to go along with their morning Read More
Acceptable or offensive? cursing’s function in the classroom
(THE PICKET)—They are words that were bleeped out on TV. They are censored in print. Now they are heard just about everywhere, even in university Read More