Shepherd University symphonic band delivers: a review
The Shepherd University symphonic band and wind ensemble performed an incredible concert last Friday. The conductor, Scott Hippensteel, led the band through the performance with Read More
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Millennials are ditching their wheels and freedoms
In a recent New York Times article it says that Americans are driving less, mostly because of economic reasons and a new emphasis on public Read More
On why charter schools are growing in popularity
Since the beginning of the education system in the United States, reform has been on the lips of politicians. One of the newer reforms that Read More
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 the biggest changes to ever Read More
Semester in review: The Picket prepares for new year
As the semester comes to a close, this being the last print edition of the year, the reporters and staff of The Picket reported on Read More
SGA offers up new constitution
Shepherd’s Student Government Association proposed a new idea that could prevent discrimination on campus. Students can vote on the proposal this week on Rampulse. “This Read More
Faculty Senate to vote on FOIA request to University President
The faculty Senate is expected to vote April 20 on a proposal to file a freedom of information act request for details on the University’s Read More
PIGS animal sanctuary of Shepherdstown in need of spring season volunteers
There is an island of misfit animals residing at 1112 Persimmon Lane in Shepherdstown, W.Va., but they have found their place among each other where Read More
Dr. Marcia Brand, chair of search board for interim president announces new website
In an email sent to Shepherd University faculty earlier today, Dr. Marcia Brand, the head of the new Presidential search committee dedicated to finding candidates Read More
Shepherd University Board of Governors approve new fees for students, appoints Dr. Marcia Brand chair of board to search for interim president
The Shepherd University Board of Governors approved increasing tuition fees for graduates by 4 percent, a $10 increase to the online course fee, $15 increase Read More
Lady Rams qualify for NCAA Tournament
Shepherd University’s women’s basketball team has won a seat in the upcoming NCAA division II tournament for the second time. “I think it’s well deserved,” Read More
Shepherd Men Fall to Fairmont State; Looking to Postseason
On Saturday, Feb. 28, the Shepherd University men’s basketball team dropped its final game of the regular season to the Fairmont State Fighting Falcons 64-60. Read More