Jo Douglas, Assistant Arts Editor
• October 15, 2025
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. This is due to the multiple Latin American countries that gained their independence around the same time. These countries include...
Last Saturday, several USI students went to the Indiana Association of School Broadcasters College Competition awards luncheon in Indianapolis.
According to their website, the IASB is an organization...
Julia Hunter, 2006 Managing Editor
• March 4, 2025
The student publications committee decided Wednesday to not report the theft of last week's issue of The Shield to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff Department at this time.
Campus security is actively...
Gender and sexuality resources hosted the university's first Lavender Graduation to honor LGBTQ+ students who are graduating in Spring 2023 and Fall 2023. The ceremony was held Thursday in...
Bryce West, Assistant News Editor
• April 27, 2023
Students have expressed their frustrations about false fire alarms across campus over the past year. Although false fire alarms have been going off across all of campus, most of the alarms have been affecting...
3:20 p.m. Update: Damage reported around the Evansville community by EvansvilleWatch includes closed roads, lights down on Green River Rd. and the roof being lifted off of St. Joe Church on West St. Joseph...
The Black Student Union is a student organization on campus serving as a safe space for Black students.
BSU brings students together weekly to discuss the Black community. The meetings are held Wednesdays...
A student was checking out at the Evansville West Side Walmart Thursday when she heard gunshots.
“I was like, ‘well crap, I’m going to get shot if I stay,’” said Bailee Jones, sophomore...
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...
Tegan Ruhl, Assistant Lifestyle Editor
• November 16, 2022
In the past year and a half of my time at USI, I’ve come to realize how much of a hidden gem this campus is. Not only have I been given so many educational opportunities that have helped me advance my...
Student residents of Eagle Village, an off-campus student apartment complex close to USI, are frustrated with the management and maintenance problems in their apartments.
Aubree Brown, sophomore public...
