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The Rocket

@SRURocket

The independent, student-run digital and print newspaper @slipperyrocku. Established 1934.

 Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
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Joined September 2009
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Welcome back! Here are some historical gems from the @SRURocket's welcome back issue from Sept. 1938! Thanks @sruarchives for helping us preserve and celebrate @slipperyrocku's long history!
Image from SRU History Department (@SRUHistoryDept)
Image from SRU History Department (@SRUHistoryDept)
Image from SRU History Department (@SRUHistoryDept)
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The Rocket, SRU’s student-run newspaper, won five categories in the 2022 PA NewsMedia Association Student Keystone Media Awards. Congrats to all our Communication students on their achievements 👏🏆 @SRURocket
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An image by Rayni Shiring, Slippery Rock University was selected the CLASS FAVORITE at the @collegemedia Shoot-out in NYC at the national convention attended by some 600 college students from all across the nation. @SRUofPA
Image from Dr. Bradley Wilson (@bradleywilson09)
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Break out those smiles ladies and gents! Happening next week: WHEN: 3/9 @ 6pm WHERE: Watson Great Room WHY: To turn that frown upside down! (and I guess for the workout too💪🏼💃🏻🕺👯‍♂️)
Image from SRU Honors College (@SRUHonors)
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As of today, in accordance with CDC guidelines, wearing face masks inside campus buildings is no longer required. Check your SRU email for an outline of limited exceptions.
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Congratulations to the 2022 CSPA Crown finalist for College Hybrid News, The Rocket / theonlinerocket.com, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA
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Our queen is finally getting the recognition she deserves 😌💅 @RockDining today.com/video/today-surpri…
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Congratulations, SRU Class of 2021! You have overcome many obstacles and made the world a better place along the way. Continue to make your #SRUFam proud. #srugrad
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Here is our calender for Women’s History Month! Our theme this year is Transcending the Binary! Join us for many fun and important events and discussions ✨
Image from SRU Women's Center (@SRUwomenscenter)
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Share these special Valentines with your #SRUFam! 💚
Image from Slippery Rock University (@slipperyrocku)
Image from Slippery Rock University (@slipperyrocku)
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Image from Slippery Rock University (@slipperyrocku)
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In honor of Black History Month the Slippery Rock University community has collaborated to bring fun and educational events that honor black culture. We are showing that Black History is Powerful Beyond Measure! @slipperyrocku #BlackHistoryMonth #SRU #BHM2021
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How @slipperyrocku students look during the winter.
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From our families to yours...
Image from Strategic Comm & Media at SRU (@srucomm)
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If you’re in need of food, place an order with Bob’s Cupboard Intake Form. Pickup location is the front porch of the @MacoskeyCenter. Fill out the Intake Form on CORE: ow.ly/sbMQ30rjtbQ
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An analysis of COVID-19 editorials in award-winning student newspapers reveals the topic is most commonly framed around morality and economic issues. This College Media Review study also provides a framework for editorial reporting on crises in the future cmreview.org/whats-in-a-fram…
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Celebration but fight not over, says resident Chris Coleman.
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After discussions, township supervisors unanimously have voted against rezoning the property.
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Township supervisors explain why previous rezoning could not be reversed.
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Resident Chris Colman says preventing contamination would be impossible.
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Organizers are selecting members to come inside and voice their concerns on the rezoning and asphalt plant.
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