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  • EDITORIAL: Happy Holidays

    EDITORIAL: Happy Holidays

    Dec 18, 2023

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    by

    Picket Editorial Board
    in Commentary, Opinion, Staff Editorials

    The Picket Editorial Board wishes the Shepherd University students, faculty and staff a wonderful Holiday Season and Winter Break. Give…

  • EDITORIAL: A round of applause for Shepherdstown’s Palestinian-Israeli Community Forum for humanizing Palestinian suffering

    EDITORIAL: A round of applause for Shepherdstown’s Palestinian-Israeli Community Forum for humanizing Palestinian suffering

    Dec 3, 2023

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    by

    Picket Editorial Board
    in Commentary, Opinion, Staff Editorials

    While Gaza is being subjected to collateral damage by Israeli airstrikes and the West Bank by raids since the Hamas…

  • Why I am still proud to be an American

    Why I am still proud to be an American

    Nov 9, 2016

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Opinion, Recent Posts, Showcase 2015, Staff Editorials

    (EDITORIAL) – Many Americans woke up this morning in complete fear and shock of our nation under the newly-elected president…

  • Editorial: Saving the chimney swifts of Sara Cree

    Editorial: Saving the chimney swifts of Sara Cree

    Oct 2, 2016

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Opinion, Recent Posts, Showcase 2015, Staff Editorials

    (THE PICKET) – As Shepherd University works to execute its five-year plan, the University has proposed to tear down the former…

  • An Editorial from Dr. Mary J.C. Hendrix

    An Editorial from Dr. Mary J.C. Hendrix

    Jun 6, 2016

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Local News, News, Opinion, Recent Posts, Showcase 2015, Staff Editorials

    On Sunday, June 5, The Martinsburg Journal published an editorial from Shepherd University’s president, Dr. Mary J.C. Hendrix. “It is…

  • Editorial: Parking in Shepherdstown

    Editorial: Parking in Shepherdstown

    Mar 5, 2016

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Opinion, Recent Posts, Showcase 2015, Staff Editorials

    The parking in Shepherdstown has been the topic of conversation between students and town members for years. After recent changes…

  • Interim president announces 2 percent raise for faculty after faculty takes stance

    Interim president announces 2 percent raise for faculty after faculty takes stance

    Dec 4, 2015

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in News, Recent Posts, Showcase 2015, Staff Editorials

    (THE PICKET) – In an email sent to faculty and staff of Shepherd University on Friday, Interim President Sylvia Manning…

  • Print edition will publish biweekly

    Print edition will publish biweekly

    Feb 11, 2015

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Showcase 2015, Staff Editorials

    Starting with this issue, printed copies of The Picket will be released on a bi-monthly basis instead of every Wednesday.…

  • Editorial – On the subject of our coverage

    Editorial – On the subject of our coverage

    Feb 3, 2015

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Staff, Staff Editorials

    Following the assault that took place Sunday evening, Feb. 1, The Picket has provided live, comprehensive coverage of the investigation…

  • The Picket Editorial: Shepherdstown Parking

    Oct 29, 2013

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Staff Editorials

    We of The Picket would like to express our hope that a suitable resolution can be found between Shepherd University’s…

  • The Picket Editorial: Affordable Care Act

    The Picket Editorial: Affordable Care Act

    Oct 22, 2013

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Staff Editorials

    We at the Picket want to express our support for the fundamental goals of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The…

  • The Picket Editorial: Parking

    The Picket Editorial: Parking

    Oct 15, 2013

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    by

    Picket Staff
    in Commentary, Staff Editorials

    We of The Picket feel that it is a disservice to students parking will take so long to be addressed…

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