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Mitch Thompson and Tom Jordan perform at the SpringFest 2023 Seaforth concert Friday in the Screaming Eagles Arena. (Photo by Emalee Jones)

Gallery: Seaforth performs at SpringFest 2023

Bryce West and Emalee Jones April 19, 2023

  Seaforth, a country-pop duo from Sydney, Australia, performed for SpringFest 2023 Friday in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

(From left to right) JoJo Butler, junior business administration major, DaJour Howard, junior psychology major and Anh Truong, sophomore marketing major, lay on a file of black masks Feb. 24 during The Shields Unmasked Photo Shoot.

The Shield announces magazine “Unmasked,” SGA, APB partnered kickoff event

Shield Staff April 18, 2023

The Shield is excited to announce we have been working on a special edition magazine titled "Unmasked: Unmasking the Story of How COVID-19 Affected the University of Southern Indiana." This 56-page...

USI Theatre will perform its last show of the academic year, The Devised Show, April 14-16. (Graphic by Alyssa DeWig

USI Theatre to perform last show of the academic year April 14-16

Bryce West, Assistant News Editor April 12, 2023

USI Theatre will perform its last show of the academic year, “Devised Theatre Project.” April 14-16 in the Mallette Studio in the lower level of the Liberal Arts Center. Tickets are free for all...

SGA elections begin April 17-24, and inauguration will occur April 26. (Graphic by Alyssa DeWig)

SGA to begin elections for 2023-2024 academic year

Alyssa DeWig, News Editor April 12, 2023

Student Government Association begins elections for the 2023-2024 academic year April 17-24, and inauguration will occur April 26. Webster said several positions are open for elections, but the roles...

Video: Southern Indiana Dance Marathon 2023 recap

Video: Southern Indiana Dance Marathon 2023 recap

Ethan MacCowan, Staff Videographer April 12, 2023

The Southern Indiana Dance Marathon took place Saturday, April 1. Students banded together and danced for 9 hours to raise money and awareness for Riley Children's Hospital. The Southern Indiana...

Students and faculty do yoga outside the Liberal Arts Center on the Labyrinth Tuesday.

Campus organizations host event promoting minor in religious studies

Aracely Chavez, Staff Writer April 5, 2023

Various religious organizations on campus hosted World Religions Exploring Diversity Tuesday on the USI Labyrinth outside the Liberal Arts Center. The Religious Studies Minor, College of Liberal Arts,...

Mariah Hief, junior psychology major, and Katelyn Runyan, president of Feminist Majority Alliance, smile behind their booth at Condom Carnival Wednesday in the Recreation, Fitness and Wellness Center. The booth featured stickers, lube and booklets promoting sexual education and health. (Photo by Alyssa DeWig)

Feminist Majority Alliance hosts Condom Carnival to promote sexual education, health

Alyssa DeWig, News Editor April 5, 2023

Feminist Majority Alliance hosted Condom Carnival Wednesday in the Recreation, Fitness and Wellness Center. The event was originally planned to be hosted on The Quad, but due to weather conditions, it...

Video: Overview of Greek Week Spring 2023

Video: Overview of Greek Week Spring 2023

Ethan MacCowan April 5, 2023

An overview of Greek Week 2023. USI Greek Life organizations held Greek Week, a series of activities from March 25 to April 1. Greek Week provides a platform for all Greek organizations on campus...

The university announced the construction of a 1-acre mountain bike park trail in collaboration with Trelcru Inc. March 6. (Graphic by David Lloveras)

University partners with Trelcru to construct first campus bike park

Anthony Rawley, Staff Writer April 5, 2023

The university announced March 6 its plan to construct a 1-acre mountain bike park in collaboration with Trelcru Inc. located on the west side of campus. According to USI’s press release, “The section...

The new campus signage misspells library as libary. The sign is located near the David L. Rice Library and the Recreation, Fitness and Wellness Center on University Boulevard. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Langley)

Students, faculty react to campus signage misspelling

Aracely Chavez, Staff Writer March 30, 2023

The university recently updated the campus signage and misspelled “library” on a sign. The university spent $700,000 on the new campus signage.  The misspelled sign, located on the median near...

Seniors have expressed confusion regarding the Spring 2023 commencement. (Illustration by Clare Girten)

Seniors express confusion regarding Spring 2023 Commencement

Aracely Chavez and Alyssa DeWig March 30, 2023

Graduating seniors have expressed confusion about the Spring 2023 Commencement.  Students have raised questions about where they can find details on graduation dates, guests and caps and gowns.  Sarah...

The northbound lane of University Boulevard is temporarily closed until further notice due to the ongoing Recreation, Fitness and Wellness Center construction. The northbound lane traffic will reroute to the southbound lane, where there will be two-lane traffic. (Photo by Alyssa DeWig)

University, Public Safety announce campus road closures due to construction

Alyssa DeWig, News Editor March 29, 2023

The university and Public Safety announced in an email sent to students and employees Monday the northbound lanes of University Boulevard near the Recreation, Fitness and Wellness Center would be closed...

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