Scene Stealers go outside the box in Urinetown
(THE PICKET)—Urinetown has a large order to fill as a show because it tells the tale of a dystopian society in which one is required Read More
Category: Arts & Style
The Disappearance of Ruby Young: a review
(THE PICKET)—On Oct. 23, Shepherd University’s Rude Mechanicals put on a play called “The Disappearance of Ruby Young” in Reynolds Hall. The play was about Read More
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
Headband Monday featuring Lucas Peterson
(THE PICKET) – Lucas Peterson is a sophomore music education and music composition major at Shepherd University. Q: What’s up with the bandana? A: Well, I have 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
The Rosa Parks Story: a history of social change on film
(THE PICKET) – The name Rosa Parks brings images of a slight woman in a pillbox hat who says, “No, I will not move” to 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
Shepherd’s dietitian explains the “flexitarian diet”
(THE PICKET)—Jennifer Miller, Shepherd University’s dietitian, offered a free class to University staff on Monday, Sept. 28. The class was designed to teach employees about Read More