“As Above So Below” Delivers Fair Creep Factor
As Above So Below is a found footage genre horror flick released by Universal Studios that runs an easy one hour 33 minutes. It’s set Read More
Scotland Votes “No” On Independence
On Thurs., Sept. 18 the people of Scotland went to the polls to vote on whether they should become an independent country. The referendum placed Read More
Stabbing at Jefferson Football Game Calls Into Question Safety at Local Sporting Events
According to Jefferson County Sheriff Pete Dougherty, a stabbing took place on Friday, Sept. 19 between two students at the end of the Jefferson-Musselman football Read More
Why Containing The Ebola Virus Matters
There is a health crisis of major proportions taking place in West Africa and it is only growing. According to the World Health Organization, nearly Read More
Study Abroad Offers a World of Opportunities
On Sept. 18, Shepherd University hosted a study abroad fair. Held in the Student Center, the fair featured representatives from several study abroad organizations, as Read More
University Hosts Constitution Day Speaker
Shepherd University held its annual Tom E. Moses Lecture on The U.S. Constitution this past Wednesday, Sept. 17. Guest lecturer Clay Risen, editor for The Read More
Debate Team Advisor Seeks Success
Dr. Joseph Robbins, an assistant professor of political science at Shepherd University, has recently taken the position of faculty advisor for the university debate and Read More
New Honors Director Discusses Program
Dr. Mark Cantrell, an assistant professor of English at Shepherd University, has been selected to be the new director of the honors program at the Read More
Shepherd Plans Big Budget Changes
Last Thursday morning, the Picket sat down with Dean Dow Benedict to talk about the Shepherd University Master Plan. This document details all of the Read More
The High Cost of Higher Education
By JODY PHIPPS Shepherd University students opened their bills this summer to see that fall tuition had been raised 5 percent, a move that was Read More
Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros Building Anticipation Among Gamers
Nintendo fans rejoice, the much ridiculed Nintendo Wii U home entertainment system that suffered from poor sales since its 2012 release is about to get Read More
Early Season Success for Men’s Soccer Comes To An End With 11-2 Loss to #8 Charleston
The Shepherd University men’s soccer team had a successful start to their 2014 campaign courtesy of two decisive wins against Chowan and East Stroudsburg. In Read More