The Shield

Gabi Wy

Gabi Wy, Editor-in-Chief

Gabi Wy is a junior majoring in journalism and criminal justice.

All content by Gabi Wy
Finding love after trauma

Finding love after trauma

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
February 16, 2018
I said no

‘I said no’

Gabi Wy, Editor-in-Chief
February 13, 2018

Rethink online learning

Gabi Wy, Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2018
Were not represented

We’re not represented

Gabi Wy, Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2018

To believe or not to believe

Gabi Wy, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2018
Black Mirror tamer, but a must-see

‘Black Mirror’ tamer, but a must-see

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
January 9, 2018
Horror-comedy inventive, solid

Horror-comedy inventive, solid

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
November 1, 2017
Cricket matches to highlight diversity

Cricket matches to highlight diversity

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
October 10, 2017
Mediocre manhunt movie

Mediocre manhunt movie

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
September 20, 2017
It: not scary, but enjoyable

‘It’: not scary, but enjoyable

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
September 12, 2017
AHS draws scares from 2016 election

AHS draws scares from 2016 election

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
September 8, 2017

Look what Taylor Swift did

Gabi Wy, Editor in Chief
August 29, 2017
Self-worth cant be spoon-fed

Self-worth can’t be spoon-fed

Gabi Wy, Staff Writer
August 15, 2017

Freshman named best of show

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
April 19, 2017

‘Get Out’ terrifyingly real

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
March 15, 2017
Alex Levine, a six time V-Day veteran, demonstrates all the ways her character likes to pleasure women in the monologue “The Woman Who Loved to Make Vaginas Happy” last year.

‘Vagina Monologues’ seek justice

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
March 1, 2017
Ernestine Crump (freshman Jesmelia Williams) and Ermina Crump (freshman Jada Alexia Hampton) are hesitant to shake Gerte Schulte’s (junior Hannah Michelle) hand.

University play tells ‘important story’

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
February 24, 2017

Arabic instructor spreads acceptance

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
February 24, 2017

‘Rings’ embodies ‘unnecessary sequel’

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
February 21, 2017
Ernestine Crump (freshman Jesmelia Williams) and Ermina Crump (freshman Jada Alexia Hampton) are hesitant to shake Gerte Schulte’s (junior Hannah Michelle) hand.

Coming of age story to illustrate resilience

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
February 15, 2017

Know the word ‘no’

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
February 9, 2017
Clifton Jett, president of the Black Student Union introduces Cornell William Brooks, president and CEO for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Freshman overcomes adversity

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
February 9, 2017
La La Land deserves the hype

‘La La Land’ deserves the hype

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
February 1, 2017

Spanish film festival to screen five films

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
January 25, 2017
Fences: Bleak, but thought-provoking

Fences: Bleak, but thought-provoking

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
January 18, 2017
UNBREAKABLE

UNBREAKABLE

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
December 8, 2016
One novel, one month

One novel, one month

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
November 29, 2016

International Extravaganza showcases cultures

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
November 18, 2016
Dance Marathon board members hold up the fundraising total of $62,089.24.  That amount includes all of the donations made to Riley Hospital through the Southern Indiana Dance Marathon.

‘Standing for those who can’t’

Gabi Wy, Special to The Shield
November 13, 2016

Empty Bowls fills stomachs, hearts

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
November 3, 2016
Wishful Whitewashing

Wishful Whitewashing

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
November 3, 2016
Local dance instructor Heidi Garza leads attendees at the university’s Day of the Dead celebration in a salsa dance. The annual event featured Garza’s Latin dance lessons as a new component of the three-hour celebration in the Liberal Arts Building.

Celebrating the dead

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
November 3, 2016

Faculty Senate discusses syllabi

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
September 7, 2016

University awaits officer contract approval

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
September 7, 2016

New fee hard to see

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
September 1, 2016
The university has updated its policy regarding areas on campus which are designated for “speech and expressive activities.” The locations are the lawn area south of Rice Library, the lawn area between the Physical Activities Center and the Recreation, Fitness and Wellness Center and the lawn in front of the Health Professions Building. The three areas combined are approximately 1.6 acres of the 1,400 acre campus

‘Every intent of being open’

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
August 31, 2016
Students walking to class often pass by bulletin boards like these filled with information about upcoming events and important information for on campus events.

More than a T-Shirt member

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
August 24, 2016
After unlocking her dorm room for the first time, Fredrick gazes out of her window in Governors Hall. “It’s my new backyard,” she said to her mother, pointing out how green the view is compared to California.

(GALLERY) ‘It’s so beautiful’

Gabi Wy, Features Editor
August 17, 2016

Humanity trumps cruelty

Gabi Wy, Staff writer
April 29, 2016

STORIFY: Trustees wrap up semester

Gabi Wy, News Editor
April 29, 2016

Students, faculty rally for Cruz

Gabi Wy, News Editor
April 24, 2016
Once hired on the tenure track as an assistant professor, a faculty member spends five years developing a portfolio to present to his or her department. During the sixth year, the faculty member is evaluated and the Board of Trustees either grants tenure or gives the faculty another year before terminating employment.

Tenure: helping or hurting?

Gabi Wy, News Editor
April 20, 2016
Chief Justice Jason Miner swears in the Student Government Associations 16-17 members while 15-16 President Alexa Bueltel takes a picture on her phone.

Bueltel’s administration ends

Gabi Wy, News Editor
April 14, 2016

SGA members negotiate 16-17 budget

Gabi Wy, News Editor
April 13, 2016
Ashby

Adjunct arrested for DUI

Gabi Wy, News Editor
April 6, 2016

SGA seeks Executive Clerk

Gabi Wy, News Editor
March 29, 2016
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

Gabi Wy, News Editor
March 17, 2016

IT bypasses clutter box

Gabi Wy, News Editor
March 17, 2016

Fourth sex offense reported

Gabi Wy, News Editor
March 17, 2016

SGA impeaches representative

Gabi Wy, News Editor
March 3, 2016
Campus resident Robin Paige Hamby posted on her Facebook Feb. 22, and wrote that she has found more than 40 brown recluse spiders in her apartment. Housing and Residence Life has offered Hamby and her roommates to move to a different apartment, but they declined.

UPDATE: Spider issue unresolved

Gabi Wy, News Editor
March 2, 2016
All I see is Christian

‘All I see is Christian’

Gabi Wy, News Editor
February 24, 2016

Faking it

Gabi Wy, Staff Writer
February 24, 2016

University names Liberal Arts Dean

Gabi Wy, News Editor
February 19, 2016
Yakkers Anonymous

Yakkers Anonymous

Gabi Wy, News Editor
February 17, 2016

Community director to speak on grants

Gabi Wy, News Editor
February 17, 2016
Load More Stories
Activate Search
Gabi Wy