Is graffiti treated like art?
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va., – The National Park Service continues to try and clean up graffiti, but some Shepherd students like Juneau Daggs think it’s art. “Art Read More
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Creepy encounter brings harassment home to Shepherd woman
I like to think people have the general common sense to know when something is genuine and when it is empty. I know the difference Read More
Police Chief speaks out about campus assault
(THE PICKET) – An email was sent to the Shepherd University community today, Sept. 22, in regards to a sexual assault that occurred in a resident Read More
Another side of sexual assault
THE PICKET) – Working in the emergency department at a hospital I have become immune to the sickness I see around me. I stop letting Read More
Rising sexual assault statistics
(THE PICKET)- Over a lifetime, 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men will be raped, according to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. Read More
The Life of a Drug Dealer
By, Samantha Gray (THE PICKET) – John is well aware of the drug scourge that plagues his hometown in Berkeley County, West Virginia. He’s been contributing Read More
University officials cite insufficient information to file police report
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University police don’t have enough information to a file a police report on an alleged sexual assault on campus the weekend Read More
Women voice opinions on sexual assault reports
(THE PICKET)—Women at Shepherd University say they are not surprised that about 70 percent of sexual assaults go unreported. “Women want to forget it ever Read More
Local law enforcement officers remain vigilant after attacks
(THE PICKET) – Fourteen years ago police officers and other American’s were being attacked in a terrorist ambush. Today, police officers across the country are Read More
A look at news use across social media platforms
(THE PICKET) – A new study from Pew Research Center in collaboration with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation shows that Twitter and Facebook Read More