By Jahvon Noray What is the first thing that comes to mind when think of a College Shower Room? Clean? Dirty? Somewhere in the middle? Well from my perspective it’s not too pretty. I am freshman residential student at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va, and I’ve have had the pleasure to be placed in the lovely residential hall called Funkhouser.
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By Nathan Lewando Tough. Difficult. Challenging. That is how Shenandoah University transfer students are describing their first semester. From feeling separated socially to having to make adult decisions for the first time, these students are facing challenges in their lives they haven’t seen before. Chris Oates, a transfer to Shenandoah that’s been here over three years, says it’s definitely
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By Bethany Melvin There are over 553,742 people in America experiencing homelessness. Of those 553,742, only a few are able to live in a shelters. However, others are not so lucky. Some of these people are victims of mental health issues, the opioid epidemic, and addiction. What happens to these people on cold winter nights, when they have nowhere else
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By Andrew Coffman In the inaugural season of E-Sports at Shenandoah University expectations have been blown out of the water. “My expectations for the year were to have 12-15 students and just to complete at 1 or 2 games at a national or regional competition,” said Dr. Joey Gawrysiak, the founder and leader of both the E-Sport major and
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Global Game Jam By Jesse Ya Diul Over the weekend of January 25th – 27th, Shenandoah University took part in the Global Game Jam. Headed by Professor Graham Spice along with help from the ESports and the computer science departments, the Global Game Jam gave anyone who was interested the chance to create a video game from scratch. The
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By Bethany Melvin Need a last minute gift idea? Don’t know what to get the woman in your life for the holidays? Look no further! Here’s a list of 12 of the trendiest gift ideas your mother, girlfriend, best friend, and/or sister is sure to love. Favorite Fragrance. I suggest: Lancȏme La Vie Est Belle Eau De Parfum Gift Certificate for
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Earlier in the Fall semester, Karrin Lukacs’ FYS class welcomed Pennsylvania-based DJ Dillon Strouse to the SU campus to speak about overcoming his disability to live out his dreams. Buzz staffers Max Hendrix and Rachel Sherman spent the day with Dillon and created this documentary about his visit.
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By: Jeremy Flaherty, Martijn Goosens & Jacob Yard Shenandoah University is one of the first universities to offer an eSports major. Take an inside look!
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By India Larry As the cold season arises, UGGs are one of the best coziest, stylish, and comfortable footwear for women. But the question is, when is the appropriate time to wear them? On Shenandoah’s campus, there were many viewpoints about when UGGs are suitable. Several girls around campus had an opinion: “At least when it is like 50 degrees
Read moreWhat is up with the speed limit and speed bumps on Shockey Drive? Watch and find out.
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By Ben Mangubat After spending three days in Paris, we headed south towards Avignon via Frances’ high speed TGV train. Unfortunately, we were struck with another problem. The ongoing French rail strike meant that our train was missing about half of its intended cars, making the seating was a free for all. We were lucky to get on our
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Interview/Recording/Editor: Hunter Blevins For Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein’s 200 Anniversary, SU participated in “Frankenreads” with live readings of the novel that started a cult following. English Professor, Dr. Sarah Canfield tells us why.
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By Benjamin Mangubat After spending our first two days exploring Brussels we entered into France, with our first stop being Paris. We spent three full days in Paris where we visited many iconic sights like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. Day one consisted of a guided tour around the city for our first taste of Paris. We visited the
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By Elise O’Neill-Eckman The Shenandoah University Men’s Soccer Team recently completed their best season since 2007, winning six games, three of which were ODAC victories. However, on Friday, October 26th, Shenandoah University director of Intercollegiate Athletics Bridget Lyons, Ph.D. announced, that Matt Smith has been relieved of his duties as head men’s soccer coach. The University has given no
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BY: Marvin Mercado, Rachel Sherman, Bethany Melvin, Zachary Hubbard
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BY: Zachary Hubbard & Darius Hardy How will you remember your college professors? Will they be just a name to you? Mr. Blah or Mrs. Blank? Or will they be just another blur that flew by during your 4 years here? What does it take become a memorable professor? And what do you want students to remember you for? Daniel Dease,
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