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The Shield

University of Southern Indiana's student publication | USI | student newspaper

The Shield

University of Southern Indiana's student publication | USI | student newspaper

The Shield

Rhonda wheeler in St Louis MO November 1, 2019

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief

Rhonda Wheeler, English major, was the Editor-in-Chief for Fall 2020. She is from Indianapolis, Indiana and graduated from Thomas Carr Howe Community High School in 2018. She started The Shield in 2018 as the Community Engagement Manager and 2019 as the News Editor. She is expected to graduate in fall 2021.

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Opinion: Normalize not being OK

Opinion: Normalize not being OK

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
November 4, 2020
COVID-19 protocols to continue

COVID-19 protocols to continue

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
October 15, 2020
University down $4.6 million

University down $4.6 million

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2020
Midterms causing brain fog

Midterms causing brain fog

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2020
Students blasted music from a single speaker as they played game after game of Cornhole at Labor Day at the Lake Monday afternoon. Students enjoyed a variety of other games such as beach volleyball and soccer.

Navigating the new normal with friends

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
September 24, 2020
Wednesday's network outage is the third in the past month, each resulting in a one-to-two hour loss in network connectivity for all of campus according to an email from Lance Woods, Director of IT Infrastructure. 

The dashboard isn’t enough

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
September 24, 2020
TKE under quarantine

TKE under quarantine

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
September 17, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has left students facing numerous uncertainty about classes, graduation, housing and more. The uncertainty has taken a toll on their mental health as they find ways to cope with the sudden life change.

Please take care of yourself

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
September 10, 2020
Students concerned over mask policy

Students concerned over mask policy

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief
August 21, 2020
REAL ID Act to impact flights

REAL ID Act to impact flights

Rhonda Wheeler, News Editor
January 28, 2020
Third strategic plan underway

Third strategic plan underway

Rhonda Wheeler, News Editor
November 5, 2019
Crime Log 10/7-10/13

Crime Log 10/7-10/13

Rhonda Wheeler, News Editor
October 15, 2019
Crime Log 9/22-9/30

Crime Log 9/22-9/30

Rhonda Wheeler, News Editor
October 1, 2019
Crime Log 9/18-9/24

Crime Log 9/18-9/24

Rhonda Wheeler, News Editor
September 24, 2019
Leadership Everyone coming to USI

Leadership Everyone coming to USI

Rhonda Wheeler, Community Engagement Manager
September 17, 2019
Crime Log 9/11-9/17

Crime Log 9/11-9/17

Rhonda Wheeler, Community Engagement Manager
September 17, 2019
Apple computer source of Wi-Fi woes

Apple computer source of Wi-Fi woes

Rhonda Wheeler, Community Engagement Manager
September 16, 2019
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