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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

Aracely Chavez, staff writer of The Shield, holds up a copy of "Unmasked: The Story of How COVID-19 Affected the University of Southern Indiana" at the Unmasking USI event Monday on The Quad.

Gallery: Unmasking USI marks first event hosted by APB, SGA, The Shield

Emalee Jones, Managing Editor April 26, 2023

Unmasking USI was the first event hosted by the Activities Programming Board, the Student Government Association and The Shield. This event featured the release of The Shield's 56-page magazine Unmasked:...

Video: SpringFest 2023 Holi Festival of Colors

Video: SpringFest 2023 Holi Festival of Colors

Ethan MacCowan, Staff Videographer April 19, 2023

The South Asian Student Association and Activities Programming Board hosted the annual SpringFest event, Holi, the Festival of Colors, 3-5 p.m. Friday at the Rice Plaza. Holi is a culturally significant...

(From left to right) JoJo Butler, junior business administration major, Da'Jour Howard, junior psychology major and Anh Truong, sophomore marketing major, lay on a file of black masks Feb. 24 during The Shield's "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...

Shuri must rise to her new role of heir to the Wakandan throne while mourning her brother in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Shuri honors her brother’s legacy while also becoming her own version of a leader.

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is an enthralling, touching sequel

Sydney Lawson, Lifestyle Editor November 16, 2022

When “Black Panther” released in January 2018, it was the first Marvel film in which the titular character was a person of color. Fans around the world celebrated seeing underrepresented groups and...

The Activities Programming Board plays the Pixar short "Boundin'" before they start their monthly movie showing "Top Gun: Maverick" Saturday. (Photo by Bryce West)

Activities Programming Board replaces Cinema USI with monthly movie showings

Bryce West, Staff Writer October 18, 2022

The Activities Programming Board has replaced Cinema USI to present movies monthly rather than the previous weekly Cinema USI showings.   Cinema USI was an organization created in 2011 to present...

Students participate in various activities on The Quad during the Activities Programming Board's annual Fall Bash Thursday. (Photo by Bryce West)

Students react to Activity Programming Board’s annual Fall Bash

Bryce West, Staff Writer October 3, 2022

The Activities Programming Board hosted their annual Fall Bash on Thursday. The event was free for all students and faculty on campus and included inflatables, games and food.   Kyler Kennett, special...

Students took a ride on the hay wagon on Mayse Farm during the first off-campus Late Night at USI event Friday night. Students enjoyed free food, corn mazes, rat races, and hayrides.

Students welcome fall at Mayse Farm

Sarah Rogres, Features Editor September 30, 2017

The sky burned deep oranges and reds as the tractor rumbled softly through the well-worn path. Corn stalks still too green to be harvested smacked gently against the hay wagon as students swayed with...

Freshman Paige Courtright ran through the rugby fields shooting paint at fellow students during the Paint War Sunday afternoon. "It's really cold," Courtright said. "But it's really fun."

Paint War adds splash of color to campus

Jeana Everhart, Staff Writer September 12, 2017

Maddie Seib convinced her friends to join her for a colorful Sunday afternoon.   The junior nursing major arrived with her friends in white shirts ready for battle, and by the time they left, each...

Hope for campus events

Philip Kuhns September 21, 2016
Friday night, I walked into the Multicultural Center’s Late Night @ USI event, ‘Rhythm Fest’ and was outside, headed home in approximately two minutes.

STORIFY: Trustees wrap up semester

Gabi Wy, News Editor April 29, 2016

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APB announces upcoming events

Gabi Wy August 27, 2015

Thursday, Aug. 27, students can watch "Pitch Perfect 2" in Forum 1. Activities Planning Board will provide fun prizes like movie posters and a Pitch Perfect DVD. APB will have a Call Out Meeting...

EVENT ALERT: Midnight Breakfast

Caleb Riley December 4, 2013
Midnight Breakfast to expect a lot of attendees.
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