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Style on a dime: Why thrifting matters - The Rocket

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By Savanah Ord Styling doesn’t have to drain your wallet; looking and feeling your best can absolutely be affordable. Thrifting is all about sustainability, creativity and individuality. It’s the perfect way for college students, and really anyone, to build a unique wardrobe while staying budget‑friendly. Know your basics: Basics are the foundation of every

Shane’s Book Nook: The Phantom Tollbooth - The Rocket

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When I was in elementary school, specifically fourth grade, our teacher was very helpful in finding books that everyone was going to enjoy reading. Literature is so important to me that I even decided to minor in it in college. Like the one I am about to review, there are many books that changed my

A steady presence between the posts - The Rocket

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Troy Nine’s love for soccer began early, but it wasn’t until high school that he found his place on the pitch. “Eighth or ninth grade is when I really specialized as a goalkeeper,” Nine said. “I always had an interest in playing and always volunteered to go in if they needed somebody. It wasn’t really

Senate passes college sports reform bill, 77-22 - The Rocket

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By Garrett Dollin and Will Trubic The U.S. Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act in a bipartisan 77-22 vote on Sept. 28, sending the legislation to the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration as lawmakers continue efforts to address major changes reshaping college athletics. If approved by the House and signed by the president,

‘Slippery’ no more: The improbable rise of SRU Field Hockey - The Rocket

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The year is 1976. Fleetwood Mac’s self-titled album is climbing the charts and reshaping the sound of the decade, while the Bee Gees are beginning to dominate radio with the early swell of disco. Rocky is packing theaters, turning Sylvester Stallone into a Hollywood icon. America is celebrating its Bicentennial, with Jimmy Carter months away

The Rock Twirlers prepare for upcoming season - The Rocket

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By Mia Shaffer The Rock Twirlers are preparing for their upcoming 2026-2027 to be filled with growing new and current members and memorable memories. Talia Curry spoke to The Rocket to discuss her insights on how she’s feeling for this season. The Rock Twirlers are a student-run twirling organization. They perform at events such as,

Slippery Rock ERA club stands against professor AI use - The Rocket

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As AI advances, it becomes more commonplace in the classroom for both teachers and students. The University of Pitt and several other institutions have put their foot down with AI in the classroom, with Pitt's faculty unions holding out negations until an AI clause is implemented. Slippery Rock University has yet to address the relationship

SRSGA Board of Directors meeting summary, 10/01/2026 - The Rocket

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The Slippery Rock University’s Student Government Association (SRSGA) Board of Directors held its first meeting of the 2026-27 academic year Oct. 1 at 6 p.m. in SSC 323. The meeting was open to all students in person and via Zoom. The meeting included a review of the auditor’s report, a financial overview of the organization,

Students and faculty voice their opinions - The Rocket

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By Will Trubic and Kat Dickey The Pennsylvania State Capitol Building steps were invisible as students, faculty and staff from universities across the Commonwealth packed in for the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) “Affordable College Now” rally in Harrisburg on Monday, Sept. 28. 37 members of the Slippery Rock Univ

SRSGA Meeting 09/28/2026 - The Rocket

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Slippery Rock University’s Student Government Association (SRSGA) met in the Smith Student Center at 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 28 to discuss several topics, including a financial report and the proposal of a new student organization. SRSGA President Connor Pavlicko announced that the final meeting for the design of the IM fields will occur Oct.

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