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Something smells rotten in Old Main
In an exclusive statement to The Rocket, former Slippery Rock University Provost Abbey Zink said she was fired in retaliation for taking multiple university...
Students, community renew calls for abortion access
Around 70 people gathered in the Quad at Slippery Rock University Tuesday afternoon to show their support for abortion rights after a U.S. Supreme...
To Slippery Rock, Vietnam and back
John Ligato was the first person in his family to attend college.
In 1966, he was enrolled at then named Slippery Rock State College.
He was...
Allegation details emerge
The allegations that led to a forensic review of Slippery Rock University, which found no wrongdoing, came from inside SRU President William Behre’s cabinet.
Two...
Two students charged following on-campus accident
Two Slippery Rock University students have been charged after an on-campus vehicular accident that seriously injured one of the students earlier in the month.
Police...
SPORTS
The Rock heats up
It has now been over two weeks since The Rock baseball team last suffered a loss. In that time, they’ve won 10 straight games,...
Rock Tennis Look to Advance to PSAC Final
The Slippery Rock women’s tennis team are looking to continue their recent fine form as they progress further into the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference...
Rondeau Relishing Challenge Ahead
The Slippery Rock Women’s lacrosse team will look to round off their spring 2022 season with a win as they host rivals Indiana University...
Come catch a blessing
On any given Saturday in the fall, you’ll find Noah Grover and Brayden Long on the football field, or maybe even Kate Lachendro and...
CAMPUS LIFE
Simple Ways To Have a Better Commute to Campus
Students rely on many modes of transportation to make it from home to campus, including buses, cars, and bikes. Commuting to campus has always...
Movie Review: ‘The Northman’
“I will avenge you, father. I will save you, mother. I will kill you, Fjölnir.”
Repeated numerous times throughout the runtime, this line by Amleth...
Weekly Organization Spotlight: Aquatics and SCUBA Club
The Aquatics and SCUBA Club can be called everything but a swim team. Their programming falls into two main categories: Education and fun.
Several...
Student turns difficult emotions into art
The third Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) exhibition will be held starting on May 2 in the Martha Gault Art Gallery. Clarissa "Kaz" Spahr’s...
LATEST NEWS
What You Need To Know About Workplace Trauma and Its Effects
Trauma, in its most basic definition, is a "distressing or disturbing experience." While this is partially true, there is another part to it. Trauma...