One of the biggest challenges of my past year as the Arts and Entertainment Editor at The Shield has also been a blessing. If ...

Since writing about “Emergence,” Sleep Token’s first single for the upcoming album “Even in Arcadia,” the story blew up on ...

Music: Awards earned at the 2025 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Isaac Heldt Public Service Announcements ...

USI’s Arts Center has recently been the center of political backlash, as alumna Bailey Roby’s latest art piece has been ...

Banned Books Week is an annual campaign that brings attention to the number of banned or challenged books in schools and libraries. Typically held during the last week of September, Banned Books Week ...

I consider “The Last of Us” one of the greatest games ever made. With its emotional and enthralling characters, it proved that video games can house excellent storytelling. The audience reaction was ...

8:15 p.m. update: Power was restored around 8 p.m. to USI’s campus including student housing. 7:00 p.m. update: USI buildings continue to be without power. Midwest CenterPoint Energy updated their ...

Update: This story was updated around 9:30 p.m. Thursday to reflect receiving a response from Provost Mohammed Khayum around 11:30 a.m. Thursday. Following a cancellation of classes Tuesday due to a ...

Netflix put many “familiar favorites” on its platform. Among the many throwbacks included “The Shawshank Redemption,” my favorite movie. Beginning in the late 1940s, Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), a ...

Attendees gathered around The Quad Monday to watch the total solar eclipse. USI hosted Solarpalooza, a two-day event, for attendees to celebrate and view the eclipse.

I’ve gotten to write a lot of different stories this year and so far my favorite piece was my story that wrote about the USI pep band and their celebration of their 35 season here at USI. This story ...

“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” is the ninth and final installment of the popular “Star Wars Skywalker Saga.” It had an almost impossible task to tie up all of the loose ends from the eight films ...