Remembering 9/11: Rochester University Professors Reflect on the Attacks
by Chloe Bachman Digital Director September 11, 2001 is a day in history Americans will never forget. Every year we remember the...
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Gabriele Eubanks
- May 24, 2021
- 3 min
Polyester Pollution: Fast fashion speeds to landfills
by Gabby Eubanks Magazine Editor The push for sustainable living and eco- friendly behavior is becoming more and more noticeable in...
Catherine Bennett
- May 1, 2021
- 3 min
RU track and field show Warrior strength in midst of program & pandemic changes
by Cate Bennett Social Media Editor The Rochester University track and field team persevered during this past school year while competing...
Tamera Robinson
- Mar 15, 2021
- 3 min
Classes via computer screen: Students and educators reflect on virtual learning
by Tamera Robinson Staff Writer As students and teachers were finishing their semesters in March 2020, the world came to a pause as the...
Brad Miller
- Jan 22, 2021
- 2 min
Q&A with Alumnus Armand Cartwright
By Brad Miller Features Editor Armand Cartwright graduated last year from Rochester University. While here, he was a role model in the...
Daniel Higgins
- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
Glow Party Recap
The RU Student Programming Board along with Omicron Omega Zeta and Epsilon Theta Chi hosted a Glow Party for students during Rush Week.
tisenberg
- Apr 20, 2020
- 8 min
What do you believe? A Deeper Look Into RU’s Faith
Throughout time, humans have sought answers about whether a higher power exists and what really is our purpose in life?
Samuel Forthofer
- Mar 27, 2020
- 4 min
Former Premier League player helps coach RU men’s soccer
“It’s still not really away. Here comes Sergeant. GOAL!! Steve Seargeant, the left back, has put Everton ahead!”
Christian Frazier
- Mar 14, 2020
- 1 min
WHAC cancels spring competition; seven RU sports shut down
The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference, which Rochester University competes in, has canceled spring athletic seasons effective March 14,
Jake Feldman
- Mar 4, 2020
- 2 min
Tornadoes devastate Nashville
Two large tornadoes surged through Middle Tennessee, including one tornado that devastated downtown Nashville on Tuesday, March 3.
Gabriele Eubanks
- Feb 25, 2020
- 5 min
College dropout to college professor
When Dr. Gordon MacKinnon was 17 years old, his high school counselor told him that college just wasn't right for him.
Gabriele Eubanks
- Feb 18, 2020
- 2 min
Online classes: interactive vs countless amounts of homework
Online classes are appealing because they don’t require attendance per say and because they are flexible.
Jake Feldman
- Feb 9, 2020
- 2 min
Detroit sports teams hit record lows
It became worse in 2019 with Detroit sports slumping to an all-time low.
Jake Feldman
- Feb 1, 2020
- 3 min
Kobe Bryant's drive for greatness inspires others "to be great as well"
by Jake Feldman Shield Staff Life is short, follow your dreams. Follow them relentlessly. The moment you can't continue, keep pushing, or...
Brad Miller
- Jan 28, 2020
- 3 min
Now streaming: “Zombieland: Double Tap”
While "Zombieland: Double Tap" ensures a fun time, it sadly falls under the category of missing the mark.
Jennifer Martlock
- Dec 2, 2019
- 3 min
Second "Maleficent" movie continues magical storytelling
"Maleficent" was not the end of the story as the next chapter continues in "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” which is playing in theatres now.
Gabriele Eubanks
- Nov 25, 2019
- 4 min
Commuting on the rise?
Could commuting be a new trend? According to research, it is possible, but there are disagreements in terms of if it is effective.
tisenberg
- Nov 22, 2019
- 4 min
How to afford a study abroad experience
A study abroad experience is extremely valuable, so students should do all they can to afford going on one of the trips.
Guest Writer
- Nov 8, 2019
- 1 min
Photo gallery: Shield's 20th birthday party
Shield Media celebrated its 20th anniversary in the Chill on Tuesday, Oct. 8.
Dominic Santina
- Oct 22, 2019
- 4 min
Running world amazed by historic weekend
Two record breaking running events took place over the weekend of Oct. 12 — one in Austria and one in Chicago.