The Shield
USI's Student Publication
2017 - 2019
USI professor studies informed consent on abortions
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 28, 2019
https://usishield.com/30058/news/usi-professor-studies-informed-consent-on-abortions/
Career services director dies
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 18, 2019
https://usishield.com/29989/breaking-news/career-services-director-dies/
Health Professions Center upgraded to meet accreditation standards
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 15, 2019
https://usishield.com/29936/news/health-professions-center-upgraded-to-meet-accreditation-standards/
USI administrator files for city council seat
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 15, 2019
https://usishield.com/29925/news/usi-administrator-files-for-city-council-seat/
University unaffected by government shutdown
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 13, 2019
https://usishield.com/29902/news/university-unaffected-by-government-shutdown/
College of Nursing and Health Professions receives major gift
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 11, 2019
https://usishield.com/29897/news/college-of-nursing-and-health-professions-receives-major-gift/
Winter storm warning issued
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 11, 2019
https://usishield.com/29894/news/winter-storm-warning-issued/
Kiessling promoted to vice president, will retire in August
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 9, 2019
https://usishield.com/29881/breaking-news/kiessling-promoted-to-vice-president-will-retire-in-august/
Trustees to meet in Indianapolis
Noah Alatza, News Editor | January 8, 2019
https://usishield.com/29855/news/trustees-to-meet-in-indianapolis/
University memorial planned for administrative assistant
Noah Alatza, News Editor • January 7, 2019
https://usishield.com/29829/news/university-memorial-planned-for-administrative-assistant/
Fingerprints found at USI help solve burglary case
Noah Alatza, News Editor • December 25, 2018
https://usishield.com/29823/breaking-news/fingerprints-found-at-usi-help-solve-burglary-case
Former Dean promoted to be USI’s next provost
Noah Alatza and Megan Thorne • December 14, 2018
https://usishield.com/29815/breaking-news/former-dean-promoted-to-usis-next-provost/
Man arrested on campus for warrant
Noah Alatza, News Editor • December 6, 2018
https://usishield.com/29800/breaking-news/man-arrested-on-campus-for-warrant/
Student television program lacks funding, support
Noah Alatza, News Editor • December 4, 2018
https://usishield.com/29781/news/student-television-program-lacks-funding-support/
USI’s new arena won’t open until spring semester
Noah Alatza and Jessica Schiffhauer • November 27, 2018
https://usishield.com/29706/sports/usis-new-arena-wont-open-until-spring-semester/
Residents in favor of changing current visitation policy
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 26, 2018
https://usishield.com/29673/news/it-feels-like-a-summer-camp/
Longtime art administrative assistant dies
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 21, 2018
https://usishield.com/29668/news/longtime-art-administrative-assistant-dies/
University names four finalists for Provost job
Riley Guerzini and Noah Alatza • November 20, 2018
https://usishield.com/29648/news/university-names-four-finalists-for-provost-job/
Racist flyers were ‘random act’
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 16, 2018
https://usishield.com/29635/breaking-news/racist-flyers-were-random-act/
USI to host civility event on recent racist flyers
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 13, 2018
https://usishield.com/29584/news/usi-to-host-civility-event-on-recent-racist-flyers/
Winter Storm Watch issued
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 13, 2018
https://usishield.com/29582/news/winter-storm-watch-issued/
Residents express concern, frustration about mold in campus housing
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 13, 2018
https://usishield.com/29572/news/residents-express-concern-frustration-about-mold-in-campus-housing/
Student accounts targeted, compromised
Noah Alatza and Bowman Clark • November 12, 2018
https://usishield.com/29551/news/student-accounts-targeted-compromised/
Crime report details decrease in arrests, discipline
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 7, 2018
https://usishield.com/29525/news/29525/
Republicans relish victory
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 6, 2018
https://usishield.com/29511/news/republicans-relish-victory/
Racist flyers found on campus ahead of midterm elections
Noah Alatza, News Editor • November 6, 2018
https://usishield.com/29447/breaking-news/racist-fliers-found-on-campus-ahead-of-midterms/
Chief government and legal affairs officer named
Noah Alatza, News Editor • October 30, 2018
https://usishield.com/29360/news/chief-government-and-legal-affairs-officer-named/
Student Housing Association to recommend change in visitation policy
Noah Alatza, News Editor • October 29, 2018
https://usishield.com/29326/news/student-housing-association-to-recommend-change-in-visitation-policy/
SGA kicks off Alcohol Awareness Week
Noah Alatza, Special to The Shield • October 22, 2018
https://usishield.com/29265/news/sga-kicks-off-alcohol-awareness-week-as-biggest-fall-event/
Man who raped student in 1998, accused in recent kidnapping
Noah Alatza, News Editor • October 16, 2018
https://usishield.com/29233/news/man-who-raped-usi-student-in-1998-accused-in-recent-evansville-kidnapping/
Rape reported on campus
Noah Alatza, News Editor • October 16, 2018
https://usishield.com/29231/breaking-news/rape-reported-on-campus/
Transition period going “smoothly” for new sheriff’s deputies
Noah Alatza, News Editor • October 16, 2018
https://usishield.com/29214/news/transition-period-going-smoothly-for-new-sheriffs-deputies/
USI, St. Vincent’s to partner for autism conference
Noah Alatza, News Editor • October 12, 2018
https://usishield.com/29179/news/usi-st-vincents-to-partner-for-autism-conference/
USI sophomore dies
Noah Alatza and Riley Guerzini • October 3, 2018
https://usishield.com/29154/breaking-news/usi-sophomore-dies/
Animal Care committee formed
Noah Alatza, News Editor • October 3, 2018
https://usishield.com/29126/news/animal-care-committee-formed/
NBC’s “Dateline” to feature Rathgeber murder story
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 26, 2018
https://usishield.com/29074/news/nbcs-dateline-to-feature-rathgeber-murder-story/
‘No way to make it fully accessible’ - A look inside the Arts Center, and its lone restroom
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 25, 2018
https://usishield.com/29035/news/no-way-to-make-it-fully-accessible/
Added authorization coming to myUSI portal
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 25, 2018
https://usishield.com/29032/news/added-authorization-coming-to-myusi-portal/
Man arrested for USI parking lot explicit messages
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 20, 2018
https://usishield.com/28969/breaking-news/man-arrested-for-writing-sexually-explicit-messages-on-womens-vehicles/
USI enrollment drops below 9,000
Riley Guerzini and Noah Alatza • September 18, 2018
https://usishield.com/28952/news/usi-enrollment-drops-below-9000/
Old theatre properties to be rezoned
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 18, 2018
https://usishield.com/28924/news/old-theatre-properties-to-be-rezoned/
New SGA position tackles environmental issues
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 18, 2018
https://usishield.com/28921/news/new-sga-position-tackles-environmental-issues/
Online Data Fair comes to USI
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 17, 2018
https://usishield.com/28881/news/online-data-fair-comes-to-usi/
Guerzini named managing editor
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 11, 2018
https://usishield.com/28827/news/guerzini-named-managing-editor/
Athletic director named chair of NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball Committee
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 11, 2018
https://usishield.com/28824/sports-briefs/athletic-director-named-chair-of-ncaa-division-ii-mens-basketball-committee/
Assistant Director joins Public Safety
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 11, 2018
https://usishield.com/28813/news/assistant-director-joins-public-safety/
Multicultural Center assistant director to challenge longtime city councilwoman
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 10, 2018
https://usishield.com/28802/news/usi-assistant-director-to-challenge-longtime-city-councilwoman/
Trustees approve budget request, increases to housing, meal plans
Riley Guerzini and Noah Alatza • September 7, 2018
https://usishield.com/28770/news/trustees-approve-budget-request-increases-to-housing-meal-plans/
Tapingo delivery put on hold
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 4, 2018
https://usishield.com/28716/news/tapingo-delivery-put-on-hold/
Parkway development still ‘premature’
Noah Alatza, News Editor • September 4, 2018
https://usishield.com/28695/news/parkway-development-still-premature/
USI: No plans to expand parkway development
Noah Alatza, News Editor • August 28, 2018
https://usishield.com/28585/news/usi-no-plans-to-expand-parkway-development/
New Title IX coordinator joins USI
Noah Alatza, News Editor • August 27, 2018
https://usishield.com/28543/news/new-title-ix-coordinator-joins-usi/
President Trump to hold rally in Evansville
Noah Alatza, News Editor • August 22, 2018
https://usishield.com/28525/breaking-news/president-trump-to-hold-rally-in-evansville/
USI, Sheriff’s Office formalize safety partnership
Noah Alatza and Riley Guerzini • August 21, 2018
https://usishield.com/28517/news/usi-sheriffs-office-formalize-safety-partnership/
Interim Dean of Students named
Noah Alatza, News Editor • August 8, 2018
https://usishield.com/28444/breaking-news/interim-dean-of-students-named/
Vectren lobbyist appointed to Board of Trustees
Noah Alatza, News Editor • July 26, 2018
https://usishield.com/28428/news/vectren-lobbyist-appointed-to-board-of-trustees/
University seeks new Dean of Students
Noah Alatza, News Editor • July 11, 2018
https://usishield.com/28417/news/university-seeks-new-dean-of-students/
The next chapter: Bennett reflects on time at USI, hopeful for future
Riley Guerzini and Noah Alatza
April 24, 2018
https://usishield.com/28355/news/the-next-chapter/
Law enforcement investigating Neo-Nazi posters, suspicious person on campus
Noah Alatza and Megan Thorne
April 24, 2018
https://usishield.com/28310/breaking-news/28310/
BREAKING: Law enforcement investigating Neo-Nazi posters
Megan Thorne and Noah Alatza
April 24, 2018
https://usishield.com/28291/breaking-news/breaking-law-enforcement-investigating-neo-nazi-posters/
Rochon named USI’s fourth president
Riley Guerzini and Noah Alatza
April 19, 2018
https://usishield.com/28252/news/rochon-named-usis-fourth-president/
Trustees to announce next President
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
April 17, 2018
https://usishield.com/28198/breaking-news/trustees-to-announce-next-president-thursday/
Tobacco policy “covers everyone on campus”
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
April 16, 2018
https://usishield.com/28193/news/tobacco-policy-covers-everyone-on-campus/
No more ‘red lines’
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
April 11, 2018
https://usishield.com/28181/opinion/no-more-red-lines/
Student remembered as passionate, driven
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
April 10, 2018
https://usishield.com/28125/news/student-remembered-as-passionate-driven/
Board of Trustees to hold executive session to discuss “personnel matters.”
Noah Alatza and Riley Guerzini
April 6, 2018
https://usishield.com/28100/news/board-of-trustees-to-hold-executive-session-to-discuss-personnel-matters/
USI Men’s Track & Field finishes eighth at WashU invitational
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
April 4, 2018
https://usishield.com/28090/sports/28090/
New Vectren facility not sitting well with students
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
April 3, 2018
https://usishield.com/28064/news/new-vectren-facility-not-sitting-well-with-students/
Five full-time sheriff’s deputies to patrol campus starting next year
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
March 27, 2018
https://usishield.com/27995/news/five-full-time-sheriffs-deputies-to-patrol-campus-starting-next-year/
Old theatre properties to be auctioned off
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
March 23, 2018
https://usishield.com/27957/news/old-theatre-property-to-be-auctioned-off/
Presidential candidates for USI, UE kept secret
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
March 21, 2018
https://usishield.com/27944/news/presidential-candidates-for-usi-ue-kept-secret/
‘We should have been in front of them’ - #NeverAgain movement eyes D.C.
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
March 20, 2018
https://usishield.com/27919/opinion/we-should-have-been-in-front-of-them/
University renovates campus
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
March 14, 2018
https://usishield.com/27895/news/university-renovates-campus/
Former student killed in Evansville shooting
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
March 12, 2018
https://usishield.com/27851/news/former-student-killed-in-evansville-shooting/
USI lags behind rest of the country on housing standards
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
February 27, 2018
https://usishield.com/27795/news/usi-lags-behind-rest-of-the-country-on-housing-standards/
What goes around comes around: Performance Center door to be replaced
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
February 16, 2018
https://usishield.com/27704/news/what-goes-around-comes-around/
Campus Resources: Students access to sexual health assistance abundant
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
February 14, 2018
https://usishield.com/27679/news/campus-resources-students-access-to-sexual-health-assistance-abundant/
University pushes back Phase I of construction
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
February 5, 2018
https://usishield.com/27597/news/university-pushes-back-phase-ii-of-construction/
Behind Closed Doors: Presidential Process kept secret
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 27, 2018
https://usishield.com/27470/news/behind-closed-doors/
Public safety investigating two late night ‘suspicious persons’
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 21, 2018
https://usishield.com/27362/news/suspiciouspersons/
Longtime leader to retire: ‘Time does catch up with you’
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 19, 2018
https://usishield.com/27313/news/longtime-leader-to-retire/
Sadder-day mail
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 17, 2018
https://usishield.com/27265/opinion/sadder-day-mail/
Digging Out: Winter Weather forces campus to close Friday, Saturday, sets records
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 16, 2018
https://usishield.com/27249/news/digging-out-winter-weather-forces-campus-to-close-friday-saturday-sets-records/
University closed following winter storm
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 12, 2018
https://usishield.com/27223/breaking-news/university-closed-following-winter-storm/
Evansville could see first major snowfall of the year
Noah Alatza, Community Engagement Manager
January 11, 2018
https://usishield.com/27152/news/evansville-could-see-first-major-snowfall-of-the-year/
Bequette named Public Safety Director
Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
January 9, 2018
https://usishield.com/27114/news/bequette-named-public-safety-director/
University without water after west side main break
Noah Alatza and Riley Guerzini
December 6, 2017
https://usishield.com/27064/breaking-news/university-without-water-after-west-side-water-main-break/
Clery report adjusts to new leadership
Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
https://usishield.com/27007/news/clery-report-adjusts-to-new-leadership/
Student found dead in Indianapolis
Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
November 25, 2017
https://usishield.com/26929/breaking-news/student-found-dead-in-indianapolis/
Trustees approve updated bylaws, hear financial aid report
Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
November 2, 2017
https://usishield.com/26688/news/trustees-approve-updated-bylaws-hear-yearly-financial-aid-report/
Let it grow: TEDx Evansville showcases at USI for first time
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
October 28, 2017
https://usishield.com/26628/news/let-it-grow/#photo
Student, alumni attempt to transform hammock industry
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
https://usishield.com/26606/news/student-alumni-attempt-to-transform-hammock-industry/
Acclaimed poets attract community, captivate audience
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
October 13, 2017
https://usishield.com/26533/news/acclaimed-poets-attract-community-captivate-audience/#photo
Chief Information Officer: worst year ever for phishing emails
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
October 11, 2017
https://usishield.com/26515/news/chief-info-officer-worst-year-ever-for-phishing-emails/
Evansville Health Center scheduled for May opening
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
October 4, 2017
https://usishield.com/26410/news/evansville-health-center-scheduled-for-may-opening/
Bouie to headline as first "Knowledge For Life" speaker
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
September 16, 2017
https://usishield.com/26102/news/bouie-to-headline-as-first-knowledge-for-life-speaker/
University montioring DACA decison
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
September 14, 2017
https://usishield.com/26081/news/university-monitoring-daca-decision/
RFWC launches Eagle Perks
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
September 4, 2017
https://usishield.com/25815/news/rfwc-launches-eagle-perks/
Payroll goes Paperless
By Noah Alatza, Staff Writer
August, 29, 2017
https://usishield.com/25715/showcase/payroll-goes-paperless/