Republican headquarters opens in downtown Slippery Rock
National political activist Scott Presler joined the Butler County Republican Committee (BCRC) in the grand opening of their election headquarters in downtown Slippery Rock...
Patterson Hall classes moved online
Slippery Rock University has moved 34 classes to online instructions Tuesday night due to a campus community member being exposed to the coronavirus.
The classes...
Creating a new ‘normal’
As SRU students prepared to resume classes, SRU administration worked to create guidelines and structures to navigate our "new normal" this fall semester.
SRU administration...
9/3/20 Blotter
August 27 – University police responded to a fire alarm activation in Carruth Rizza Hall. Alarm was set off by a custodian. Alarm system...
Mitchell appointed to lead strategic planning effort
Terrence Mitchell, chief diversity and inclusion officer of Edinboro University, was named a special assistant to the president for diversity and inclusion effective Aug....
Senate elections begin next week
After postponing senate elections in March, the Slippery Rock Student Government Association (SRSGA) is set to hold elections next week.
Voting, taking place online through...
Peaceful protesters march for racial equality
Poster created by Jaeda Sasse
In continuation of the Black Lives Matter movement protests on campus, Slippery Rock students and community members peacefully protested Thursday...
Court dismisses former SRU professor’s lawsuit against students
Editor's note: The report and recommendation of this case is linked in the first sentence of this story. The Rocket chose to redact the...
Order ahead, carry out
SRU launched the order ahead feature on the GET app so students can carry out orders in a contactless manner.
Although students have three dining...
8/27/20 Blotter
August 20 – University police received a call from an individual at the South Rock Apartments that said they were assaulted by their boyfriend....