The Shield will have a new Editor-in-Chief.
Starting Friday, Kami Minnich will take over as the new Editor-in-Chief. She will be replacing Rhonda Wheeler, who began the academic school year as EIC.
Wheeler...
Clarification: The Shield previously stated the Henderson Gleaner closed. We corrected the story to say Audubon Printers, which operated at the Henderson Gleaner, closed in May.
College campuses and...
USI graduate Lauren Leslie painted the yellow backdrop that coats the current SETV12 “Access USI” studio more than six years ago.
Today, the same dried paint and background pictures of campus assembled...
Sarah Loesch said she joined The Shield because she felt it was what she was supposed to do.
“I grew into it once I was there and I realized that it was what I wanted to be doing as well,” she said....
Sherrianne Standley walked onto campus in January of 1976 as the new adviser for The Shield with upheaval in the newsroom.
The students Standley was now in charge of were writing about faculty members...
The Shield has named Riley Guerzini managing editor of the student publication effective Monday. He served as news editor for two years and community engagement for the past month.
“I am excited for...
The Shield has undergone numerous changes over the course of the past five decades. We’ve changed names, paper sizes, logos and staffs.
However, there is something we have never changed. Our passion to deliver the truth to our readership.
Last week two advertisements were removed from Shield newsstands.
The ads were placed that week and were for a promotion offered by Boudoir Noir’s Exotica, an adult entertainment store in Evansville....
Staff editorial
Welcome newcomers and those who are returning to campus.
We wanted to prepare you: students are important to The Shield.
And you may be photographed or asked to give your input on...
Editor’s note: What follows is a tribute to Delta Gamma’s Rebecca Martinson, who wrote a widely-publicized, offensive email to her sorority sisters about their shortcomings as a chapter.
If you are...
In the times of Shakespeare, women were not allowed to perform in the theater, so men had to perform the roles of women. Many believe that the term drag originated during this time and was an acronym for...
Corey Dean said he was “culture shocked” when he came to USI’s campus because there are many accepting people here.
The freshman biology major came from a “hick county” - Gibson County, Ind....
