Escaped PA killer caught
A Pennsylvania man convicted of first-degree murder has been caught after escaping Chester County Prison on Aug. 31, 2023. The alleged murderer, Danelo Cavalcante,...
Blotter 9/14/2023
September 8 - Police received a complaint from an individual stating that while they were riding on their skateboard in East Lake parking lot,...
SRSGA elects new officers
The Slippery Rock Student Government Association (SRSGA) approved seven new positions at its formal meeting on Monday evening in the Smith Student Center theater.
The...
SRU implements free speech zones
On March 29, 2023, previous SRU president William Behre’s cabinet approved the university's new Expressive Activity policy. The policy designates three areas on campus...
Second female president begins first year at SRU
Karen Riley began her first presidential term at Slippery Rock University (SRU) on July 1, 2023. She is the second female president in university...
SRU dorms over capacity
Slippery Rock University (SRU) is currently over its living capacity for on-campus residents.
Six students are temporarily being housed in one conference room in...
Police Blotter – 9/08/2023
September 1 – Police received a call from Butler Control advising that they dispatch an ambulance for an individual who passed out at Strain...
PASSHE partners with Google to offer career certificates
Governor Josh Shapiro announced the public-private partnership between tech giant Google and the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) on Tuesday, September 5....
West Nile Virus found in Butler County
Multiple mosquitos in Zelienople, Pa. have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The area is 20 minutes from campus and there are currently no...
Blotter 8/31/23
CONTENT WARNING: This edition of the police blotter contains mentions of potential self-harm. Please use caution before reading.
August 14 – Police received an E-phone...