Scarborough Library Encounters Safety Guideline Difficulties
Just before students returned to campus this fall, Shepherd reaffirmed its commitment to campus safety by updating its COVID-19 requirements for the Fall semester. The Read More
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Join in the Halloween Fun at Shep-or-Treat
SHEPHERDSTOWN- Shepherd University is looking to jump into the Halloween spirit with the annual Shep-or-Treat community event! The community event is offered to children 14 Read More
Ram’s Football Team, Homecoming Make for an Exciting Weekend
The storied Shepherd football team has enjoyed a season of firsts for many of the team and, as expected of the Division 2 powerhouse, currently Read More
Stubblefield Institute Student Advisory Council Hosts Pumpkin Carving Contest
“Come carve pumpkins with us and prove that what unites Shepherd students – our love of Halloween – is greater than what divides us.” – Read More
Karen Spears Zacharias: Mother Jones and Transformation Through Suffering
Labor organizer Mother Jones returned to West Virginia last month, given a new voice through author Karen Spears Zacharias as part of the Appalachian Heritage Read More
West Virginia’s Slipping Population
SHEPHERDSTOWN— Between the 2010 census and the 2020 census, the population of West Virginia dropped by almost 60,000 people. The population in West Virginia has Read More
The Ram Pantry, Open and Stocked
Shepherdstown, W.Va – The Ram Pantry is a service for the community, made possible by the community. Founded in 2019, student organizers and the Office Read More
From Mother to Nurse
Motherhood. Something many women will have experience at some point in their lives. It may be now, it may be a few years from now Read More
The Booming Popularity of Tattoos
More than 36% of people have tattoos, and the number has been increasing considerably since the beginning of the 21st century. The tattoo industry has Read More
Shepherd University’s Vaccination Percentage Soars as the State’s Plummets
Shepherd University reported on Sept. 28 that over half of its employees and students have received the Covid-19 vaccine. This comes at a time where Read More
The Legacy of CATF
In the year 1990, former president of Shepherd University (then Shepherd College) Dr. Michael P. Riccards recruited Ed Herendeen to work on a professional summer Read More
Picket launches “The Sound of Shepherd” playlist
Picket reporter Audrey Chapman released a new playlist called “The Sound of Shepherd.” Chapman curated the playlist from song suggestions made by Shepherd University students, Read More