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Sandy Stevens
Sandy Stevens
Staff Writer

Sandy Stevens is a Logan, Ohio, native who hopes to graduate from Shawnee State University in 2027 with a degree in English/humanities and a minor in communication. She appreciates the opportunities SSU...

Hannah Kline
Hannah Kline
Staff Writer

Hannah Kline was born in 2003 and grew up in the small town of Minford, which is about a 30-minute drive from Shawnee’s campus. Hannah appreciates being close to home and said that proximity was a big...

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Klaire Smith, Boneyfiddle Press artist
Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center supports local artists
Camryn Pierson, Staff Writer • September 22, 2023

The Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center's (SOMACC) final art walk of 2023 is scheduled Oct. 14 on the Roy Rogers Esplanade at the corner of Gallia and Chillicothe Streets...

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Shawnee State names Rob Ehlers head baseball coach
Dylan Driskill, Staff Writer • September 24, 2023

When the Shawnee State University baseball team begins competition in the River States Conference this spring, the Bears will have a new leader at the helm. The university announced in June that Rob Ehlers had been hired as the head coach of the team. Ehlers, a native of Jefferson Town, Kentucky, a small suburb of Louisville, joins SSU after nine seasons as associate head coach and recruiting coordinator...

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Addressing the struggles of a Shawnee commuter
Kate Pitts, Staff Writer • September 23, 2023

Over 3,000 students attend Shawnee State University every semester. While some of these students live in the apartments located on campus, many of them live at home and commute to campus.  Marissa Trowbridge, a psychology major, transferred to SSU this year. “I drive myself by car,” she said. “It takes about 25 minutes.” Trowbridge relies on herself to get to and from class and...

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Members of the SSU mens swimming team celebrate their second-place finish in the relay at the 2023 Mid-South Conference Championship.
Shawnee athletic teams join River States Conference
Maggie Kayt Franks, Staff Writer • September 22, 2023

Shawnee State University's athletic programs have entered a new era. At the start of this academic year, the Bears moved from the Mid-South Conference to the River States Conference. The change coincides with the arrival of a new SSU athletic director, Gerald Cadogan, who explained the reasoning behind the switch. “Primary for us repositioning our conference alignment was for proximity," he said....

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Illuminate Campus Ministry provides faith-based community for SSU students
Kendall Riley, Staff Writer • September 22, 2023

Illuminate Campus Ministry is one of Shawnee State University’s few Christian student organizations dedicated to sharing God’s love and building a healthy community. This organization meets at 8 p.m. every Tuesday during the semester in the Flohr Lecture Hall for a Bible study and worship service, as well as games, fellowship and prayer. Illuminate Campus Ministry is a student organization known...

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Keynote speaker Tim Rodabaugh holds a presentation on the use of gaming tech for the military.
Annual Shawnee Gaming Conference held
Donovan Owens, Staff Reporter • March 21, 2023

The annual Shawnee Game Conference was held March 10-11. The conference celebrated not only everything gaming, but also things such as digital art, design and engineering. This year, SGC also happened to take place alongside the grand opening of the Kricker Innovation Hub, making this year extra special.

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Fuhrmann Orchards (from left) Andrew, Leanne, Abby, Melanie, Paul and Jeremy right before the 2018 Apple Fest 
(All photos in this article courtesy of Leanne Fuhrmann)
Fall marks start of several events at Furhmann Orchards
Keri Callihan , Staff Writer • September 23, 2023

Autumn is a busy time at Fuhrmann Orchards LLC, as owners Paul and Leanne Fuhrmann open their Wheelersburg farm to the community for several seasonal events. Tours of...

Portsmouth West starts SOC II title defense with win over Waverly
Marion Phillips, Staff Writer • September 22, 2023

The Portsmouth West High School Senators, last year's Southern Ohio Conference Division II football champions, started their title defense Saturday night with a 24-21 win...

SSU grad Collins retires from coaching
Tom Bailey, Staff Writer • September 22, 2023

For the first time in three decades, Eugene Collins Jr. will not be on the sidelines as a coach when basketball season begins this year. The Shawnee State University graduate...

7 Nations Celtic Club 16th Annual Saint Patricks Day Parade Flyer
Saint Patrick's Day events scheduled in Portsmouth
Erin Rice, Editor • March 10, 2023

Every year, the 7 Nations Celtic Club of Southern Ohio works with Port City Pub to put on an amazing Saint Patrick's Day celebration. Considering Portsmouth is nestled in...

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Sexuality and Gender Acceptance club offers SSU students inclusive experience
Chandler-Ryan McClurg, Staff Writer • September 24, 2023

Given some of the changes at Shawnee State University recently, including the departure of former Women's and Gender Equity Center (WGEC) Director Christina Baker over the...

Mentorship program offers support for first-generation students at SSU
Sandy Stevens , Staff Writer • September 24, 2023

Since the fall of 2017, Shawnee's First Generation Mentorship program has provided support to first-generation college students by connecting them with mentors who guide and...

Celebrating 50 years of Title IX
Provided by Shawnee State University Title IX office
SSU students and staff required to complete Title IX training
Hannah Kline, Staff Writer • September 23, 2023

On Wednesday, Sept. 6, students and staff at Shawnee State University received an email about the required Title IX online training that is due by Friday, Oct. 13. Starting...

The Library shown through the trees
Clark Memorial Library offers a range of student resources
February 19, 2023

Shawnee State University's Clark Memorial Library offers a wide range of academic resources to support students. The library provides access to publications and other materials...

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Sexuality and Gender Acceptance club offers SSU students inclusive experience
Chandler-Ryan McClurg, Staff Writer • September 24, 2023

Given some of the changes at Shawnee State University recently, including the departure of former Women's and Gender Equity Center (WGEC) Director Christina Baker over the...

Mentorship program offers support for first-generation students at SSU
Sandy Stevens , Staff Writer • September 24, 2023

Since the fall of 2017, Shawnee's First Generation Mentorship program has provided support to first-generation college students by connecting them with mentors who guide and...

DEI Book Club offers students a chance to read diverse books
DEI Book Club offers students a chance to read diverse books
Erin Rice, Editor • March 6, 2023

One of the many clubs Shawnee State University offers is the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion's book club. This club gives students a chance to read and discuss...

Creative Writing Club meets every second and fourth Thursdays at 3:30 PM in Massie Hall room 109
A look Into SSU's Creative Writing Club
Erin Rice, Staff Reporter • February 8, 2023

One of the best parts of college is joining new clubs and meeting people interested in the same things you are. College gives you a unique opportunity to build relationships...

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