
Category: Arts & Style


“Like Moss Between The Cracks” Photo Gallery
The Scarborough Society Art and Lecture Series Presents 2015 West Virginia Professor of the Year, Sonya Evanisko. Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai, where a Read More

Halloween is a time for dressing up, eating candy, and for those of us that are of age, drinking. The American Bartenders School gives us Read More

Ten Movies to Binge on Netflix This Halloween
(THE PICKET) – People have traditions, and some traditions revolve around the holidays. For the past two years, my friends and I have had a Read More

Shepherd enrollment declining
(THE PICKET)- As enrollment drops at Shepherd University, efforts to sell the school to prospective students rise. While enrollment figures for 2016 are unavailable, Shepherd Read More

Picket or Flick-It: Ouija Origin of Evil
At first glance, Ouija: Origin of Evil seems like another not-so-scary horror movie that’ll probably only have a few jump scares with a terrible plot. Read More


Annual Security Report Explained
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University’s 2015 crime report released last month does not include data on all crimes because of the way they are categorized, Read More

Sharpsburg Civil War Ghost Tour is anything but scary
(THE PICKET)- Just two weeks before Halloween, Sharpsburg Civil War Ghost Tours offered a two hour Halloween-Samhain Ghost Tour special that was anything but scary. The Read More

Picket or Flick-It: The Girl on The Train, Can We Get Past the Poor Female Role Models?
The Girl on The Train in trailers presents itself as a suspense thriller with an unlikely female lead who witnesses something from a train. Giving Read More

Academic Support Center Sees Good Results
(THE PICKET) – A majority of students who use academic services say that it is a strong part of their academic success and retention, according Read More

Book Drive: Making a Difference for Children After Flooding and Loss
(The Picket)- The Early Learning Center at Shepherd University is holding a book drive to resupply libraries of schools damaged in June floods in southwest Read More