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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

This upcoming November includes various events to attend.

November: Upcoming in Life

Katie Hurst, Lifestyle Editor November 5, 2025

Important dates Thanksgiving Break is Nov. 26 - 30. There will be no classes. Campus Activities Free boba with the Activities Programming Board will be on Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. at the University Center...

Fall is here! What gets you into the spirit?

Getting into the Fall Spirit

Katie Hurst, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

Fall is my favorite season of the year, and I dive into the fall spirit the minute the temperature drops below 80 degrees. Cooler temperatures allow me to break out the warmer clothes from my closet, especially...

With Thanksgiving break only a week away, we asked students what they were thankful for on campus.

What students are thankful for on campus

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...

Staff writer Abby Sink on a rooftop in Evansville, IN. Sink is a senior public relations and advertising major.

A senior’s love letter to the university

Abby Sink, Staff Writer November 24, 2021

“Well, we did move you in four years ago, now,” my dad said. It was around  3:30 p.m. on Nov. 21. The road was still wet from the rain and raindrops slid down the car windows. My father and I were...

Thanksgiving message with pumpkins on a blue background

Opinion: Stay safe for Thanksgiving break

Rhonda Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2020

In about three weeks, most of us will be going home for Thanksgiving break. I know that I am personally worried about being around family members because of the pandemic. The last thing I would want...

Fall commencement to be ticketed

Fall commencement to be ticketed

Riley Guerzini, News Editor August 18, 2017

The Fall commencement ceremony will now require tickets to attend due to safety concerns with overcrowding. “We start to evaluate and predict what the number of people attending will look like early...

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