Muddy 5K Run

Muddy 5K Run


November 21, 2012
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SRU Vs. Michigan

SRU Vs. Michigan


November 21, 2012
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Taser Demonstration


October 17, 2012
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Baseball splits series against Raiders

Mike Hurliman, Rocket Contributor
March 1, 2012
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Slippery Rock University's baseball team won one of four games against Shippensburg University in their two doubleheaders against them on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday's doubleheader was played at the Ripken Baseball Academy in Aberdeen, Maryland, where the Rock lost both games. The first game of... Read more »

Rock tournament hopes in jeopardy

Madeline Williams, Assistant Sports Editor
February 23, 2012
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The Slippery Rock University men's basketball team put their trip to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference tournament in jeopardy when they fell to Gannon University, 80-73, on Wednesday night in Morrow Field House. The Golden Knights outscored The Rock 14-3 in the remaining six minutes of the... Read more »

Women’s basketball drops fifth straight conference contest

Women’s basketball drops fifth straight conference contest

P.J. Shipe, Rocket Contributor
February 3, 2012
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Slippery Rock women's basketball dropped its fifth straight game in a row as it lost 73-50 to the Clarion University Golden Eagles. The Rock is now 5-14 overall and 2-12 in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference play. Slippery Rock was lead by Danielle Smith with 16 points and eight rebounds. Christa Wodarczyk chipped... Read more »

Dr. Norton stresses diversity, unity at SRU

Dr. Norton stresses diversity, unity at SRU

Ekaternia Dimitrova, Rocket Contributor
February 3, 2012
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The first candidate for Slippery Rock University's open presidency position, Dr. Cheryl Norton, held an open forum with the Slippery Rock campus and community at the Alumni House Tuesday afternoon. Norton was the 10th president of Southern Connecticut State University and the first woman to lead the... Read more »

Living with “tanorexia”: Tanning can lead to addiction symptoms

James Meyer, Assistant Campus Life Editor
January 27, 2012
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The spring semester has begun. Spring conjures up images of fresh leaves on the trees, fun in the sun after a long winter, putting away the winter coats and breaking out the shorts and t-shirts. But, as anyone who has lived in Slippery Rock knows, winter can certainly take its time turning into spring.... Read more »

Paterno death shows issues with social media

Tim Durr, Sports Editor
January 27, 2012
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The recent death of former Pennsylvania State University head football coach, Joe Paterno, brought up several thoughts in my head. None specifically about his life or the recent scandal that surrounded him and forced him out of Penn State, but the way the news was released. Many of you may have... Read more »

Actors’ first trip to U.S. brings Peruvian culture to the Rock

Actors’ first trip to U.S. brings Peruvian culture to the Rock

Courtney Tietje, Rocket Contributor
January 3, 2012
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For some, the opportunity to experience a culture from across the world is rare, since it often involves time, money and travel — things most college students don't have extra amounts of — but thanks to a Peruvian theatre group, known as "Cuer2," culture is suddenly at Slippery Rock University... Read more »