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Students living on-campus experience power outage

Hayden Olberding, Digital Editor November 12, 2020

Students in campus housing experienced a power outage this morning. Power on the west side of Evansville went out this morning according to a Rave Alert email sent to students at 9:59 a.m. The on-campus...

Is there enough care for students put into USIs funding?

Is there enough care for students put into USI’s funding?

Emily Catterton, Staff Writer February 18, 2020

The first thing we hear in our high school career is, “where are you going to college?” This question haunts us until we eventually decide where we will spend the next four years of our education.  The...

C-Store helping students with vegan, gluten-free options

C-Store helping students with vegan, gluten-free options

Morgan Murphy, Staff Writer April 2, 2019

For students on campus who lack a form of transportation, the C-Store is the main place they shop at. The C-Store has nearly all the basic needs for students, but recently they have added gluten-free and...

The Eagle Express Convenience Store is now stocking dairy-free, meat-free, and gluten-free items.

C-Store announces vegan, gluten-free options

Sarah Rogers, Features Editor March 19, 2019

Trinity Elledge was working at an orphanage in Thailand when she was asked to help with chores. The freshman social work and criminal justice major quickly agreed as she followed the small girls,...

Laura Ankeney, sophomore finance major, smiles for a picture behind the counter at the Community Center.

After hours: contributing to a welcoming environment

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer January 22, 2019

Each week The Shield will interview someone who is employed by the university. This week, Laura Ankeney, a sophomore finance major, talked about her job at the Eagles Express Convenience Store.  Laura...

C-Store employees Samantha Pleasant (left), a junior finance major, and Asia Thomas (right), a junior marketing major, bag items for customers during the night shift Tuesday. Both Pleasant and Thomas have been working at the C-Store for four semesters.

C-Store worker requests SGA’s help

Gabi Wy, News Editor February 16, 2016

Carissa Johnson can’t go to bed before midnight, even if she wants to. As a student worker at the C-Store, the junior health administration major wishes the store would close earlier for student workers,...

Food Services focuses attention on struggling C-Store

Food Services focuses attention on struggling C-Store

Bobby Shipman February 17, 2015
The SGA invited the student board of directors to present their plans to connect the student body with Food Services in hopes of improvement. About 20 minutes into their presentation, the meeting took a turn when a few SGA members voiced their concerns about restaurant hours and the quality of the C-Store delivery service.
DIGGING INTO SODEXO: Food provider competes with West Side to meet student needs

DIGGING INTO SODEXO: Food provider competes with West Side to meet student needs

Shannon Hall April 24, 2014
The Shield dove into two of the common complaints about Sodexo it has heard the most over the past few years.
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