
Relinquishing the byline: A reflection of personal growth at Shepherd
Attending capstone presentations recently, it really sunk in that only a few months stand between me and graduation. I’m preparing to say goodbye…

Opinion: They Paved Paradise and Put Up a Data Center
We take a lot of things for granted in West Virginia. The rolling hills that surround us, the grass beneath…

Candidly Carter: A Very “Ordinary” Year
2025 Saw the Death of Vogue and Everything En It The idea of a consistent “monoculture” has been dying for the past couple of decades, but 2025 saw the absolute death…

REVIEW: Keynote speaker Ann Pancake presented a heart-warming masterclass as part of Shepherd’s annual Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence Festival
By Noche Gauthier, reporter Award-winning writer Ann Pancake hosted a masterclass at Shepherd University for local writers on Sept. 28…

The Problematic America First Caucus Platform
Shepherdstown W.Va., – On Friday, Punchbowl news released a bombshell story. They reported that Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and…

Album Review: FLOWERS for VASES
Shepherdstown, W.Va., – If you are unaware of who Hayley Williams is, you’re about to know her quite well. She…

Let’s Talk it Out with Kalee
Q: What do you do when your significant other won’t tell his parents you exist and is keeping your relationship…

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

The Ugly Duckling
(THE PICKET) – As I look around the classroom I have sat in so many times and multiple semesters a…

Should Shepherd Get With the Times?
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University is a nationally relevant power in Division II football. The Rams made it all the…
Davis stalks prey in the night; Supporters cheer in the background
(THE PICKET) – Walking arm in arm with Republican president candidate Mike Huckabee, Kim Davis was released from jail on…

Disabled living is an uphill climb at Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, W.Va., is a beautiful little town that has experienced many things since it was established in 1762. One of…









