SRU art professor Dr. Richard Wukich was able to use his 50 years of experience in ceramics to provide clean drinking water to the Haitians devastated by the earthquakes. Wukich left about two weeks ago for an 8-day visit to the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
After starting the season 10-0, SRU men's basketball hit a speed bump at the beginning of conference play, losing seven of its last 10 games. The Rock added two to its loss column in the last week, losing to California University of Pennsylvania, 79-65, and No.
During any given week, 7,825 undergraduate students shuffle from class to class through snow drifts and bitter temperatures. During the weekend, SRU is a barren plot of land nearly void of student life and activity. Where have all the students gone? On the weekends, the most likely answer is home.
SRU is planning to provide students with a unique opportunity this semester. After several controversies with diversity on campus over the past few years, departments around campus are putting money toward educating the students. From March 16-April 20, there'll be a number of different seminars that should generate an open dialogue on the issue of race at the Rock.
The creator of the controversial cartoon that was published in the Oct. 2 issue of The Rocket will be speaking at SRU during common hour April 20. Keith Knight will be giving a presentation titled, "How a Cartoonist Addresses Injustice and Its Justifications in America," in response to the backlash he received from various groups at SRU.
On behalf of SRU basketball teams and the University Public Relations Office, I want to thank all the SRU students, faculty and staff who came out in support of the Rock for last Saturday's games against Indiana. A special thanks to the Rock student-athletes and Rock Rowdies who turned out in full force, and the Green and White Society for their assistance throughout the day.
SRU women's basketball dropped two more conference games, losing to California University of Pennsylvania, 97-47, on Wednesday and to Indiana University of Pennsylvania last Saturday, 65-51. On Wednesday, SRU faced off with host California for a PSAC-West game against the No.
It's a mysterious condition that's plagued mankind since the start of its existence. Even thousands of years later, in the current age of the 21st century, one out of four people suffer from mental illness. Under the broad spectrum of mental illness are disorders of varying severity, from depression and seasonal anxiety disorder, to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
I wasn't quite sure how it happened either. How did a white girl from Monroeville become a member in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Chapter at SRU? When I tried to express my excitement after being asked by the president of N.