Rude Mechanicals Announce Summer Audition Dates
The Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players have announced audition dates and performance dates for their summer show, Euripides’ “Iphigenia at Aulis.” Betty Ellzey, professor Read More
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Picket Receives Highest Award From ACP in Recent Memory
Recently, the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) gave The Picket a first-class rating with three marks of distinction. Writers, editors and overseers of the paper are Read More
SGA Budgets For New Year
Totaling more than half a million dollars, the tuition-supported SGA budget for student and co-curricular activities is now available for the coming year. Students should Read More
Tuition, Room and Board Increases Met With Frustration
Undergraduate and graduate tuition as well as room and board will be increasing once again for the fall 2014 semester. On April 3, the Shepherd Read More
Sexual Assault Reported on Campus
According to an e-mail released by John McAvoy, chief of campus police, a Shepherd student has filed a report of being sexually assaulted by another Read More
Getting to Know: Dr. Shipley
“This is a good story,” says Suzanne Shipley. A wide smile appears on her face followed by a recollective chuckle. The seven-year president of Shepherd Read More
Getting to Know: Siriki Diabate
Siriki Diabate is a senior political science major with a concentration in international studies who is a passionate advocate for increasing the cultural diversity on Read More
Summer Sessions Are Filling Up
In the past five years, total enrollment for summer courses has varied between 1300–1500 students. With several weeks left to register, some classes are already Read More
Ellzey Named Runner-Up For WV Professor of the Year
Betty Ellzey, professor of English and chair of the department of English and modern languages, was awarded the runner-up prize for West Virginia Professor of Read More
Voter Registration Deadline Approaching
The last day to register to vote and still be able to vote in West Virginia’s May Primary Election is April 22. Students who won’t Read More
Shepherd Offers Services for Assault Victims
Shepherd University administration’s efforts to raise awareness and fight sexual assault goes largely unnoticed by its students. For many years, in response to the Educational Read More
Low Student Engagement Prevails in SGA Elections
Student Government Association (SGA) elections are now over, and it’s time to welcome the next group of student representatives. Shepherd had a total of 140 Read More