Parking has always been an issue on campus, and this year is no exception as students and staff continue to fight for an available parking spot and pay for permits to do so. The enforcement for assigned locations around campus is effective between 7:30 a.
The addition of a second shuttle bus and the creation of new routes have made students' Happy Bus experience more convenient. The second shuttle bus and new routes were added in August. Carol Waters, vice president of student affairs of the Student Government Association, said that the decision was made to add another shuttle bus because there were too many people who wanted to ride the bus, and there was not enough room to accommodate them all.
The Slippery Rock University football team got their first taste of action Saturday in a 27-20 loss to Seton Hill at Offutt Field in Greensburg, Pa. Seven members of both the Rock offense and defense were first year starters and although the team lost, the effort was noble.
To live on-campus or not live on-campus? That is the question that most students must face at one point in their college careers. However, what many students may discover, as with most decisions in life, there are always positives and negatives. According to Residence Life, approximately 2,800 students live on campus in Watson, the Rock Apartments and residence halls A through F.
There are some things in life that just make you want to scratch your head and ask, "What in the world were they thinking?" For instance, the Green Bay Packers refusing to let one of the best quarterbacks on the planet come out of retirement and run your team, despite the fact that he lead you to a 13-3 record and had you within one game of the Super Bowl a year ago.
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