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SOMETHING TO BUILD ON: Franklin Falls Behind Big in First Half Against Slippery Rock, But Turns In Better Effort in Second Half in Loss to Rockets
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (EYT) — Matt Turk’s halftime speech to his Franklin football team was short and succinct. “You have to dig in,” the coach said. Franklin had chances in the first half, but things went awry and unraveled, leading to a 28-0 deficit after two quarters.
Slippery Rock students say their dorm's A/C is broken
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Some students at Slippery Rock University said their air conditioning in the dorm is broken, making studying and sleeping unbearable. Students living in dorms on Slippery Rock University's campus are sounding off about the unbearable conditions this week.It's hard to imagine, but with the sun beating down, it's actually hotter inside the dorm than it is outside. "I have my fan in there so it helps a lot but like even then the fan just pushes in more hot air," said sophomore Megan Romesburg, who lives in Building B.She said she had A/C when she moved in last Thursday...
SV edged at North Hills
It was another frustrating night for Seneca Valley’s offense. The Raiders dropped to 0-2 on the season with a 13-6 high school football loss at North Hills (2-0) on Friday, generating just 169 yards of offense. Quarterback Andrew Loebig did generate 72 yards and a 4-yard rushing touchdown on...
Hopewell Football Looking for First 2-0 Start Since 2016
It’s another Friday night of high school football as the Hopewell Vikings will look to build upon their opening night win over Riverside. As will be the case be with every opponent the rest of the season, the challenge will be difficult. The Vikings will have their first road game of the season as they travel to Lawrence County to take on the New Castle Red Hurricanes.
Westminster student gets presentation experience at national convention
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa.-- The opportunity to present his academic work at a national convention was integral to Charlie Barefield’s Westminster College experience. “The experience of presenting at the Sigma Tau Delta Centennial Convention in St. Louis last spring was vital for my future plans which include attending graduate school,” said Barefield, a senior Westminster College English major from Driftwood, Texas, who presented his paper, “Frankenstein: Upturning Heteronormative Binaries.”
Hopewell HS Boys Soccer Open Season with 8-0 Shutout Over Ellwood City
Much optimism surrounds the future of the Hopewell High School Boys’ soccer program. Following a playoff appearance and win last season, new Hopewell head coach Nathan Richter takes over and brings a new style of play and plenty of winning experience. It also helps that the core of this...
New YSU student group focusing on opioid addiction awareness
A new student organization at Youngstown State University is working to educate the Penguin community on opioid addiction. It's the group's mission to reduce opioid overdoses by providing resources on campus and throughout Mahoning Valley. YSU graduate student Amelia Fisher saw a need to spread more awareness surrounding opioid use....
VIDEO! History major presents research at Johns Hopkins
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa.-- At Westminster College, students are encouraged to attend and present at academic conferences where they can build their networking skills and meet with leaders in their fields, and sophomore Hayne Webster is grateful for the early exposure he was given last spring. Webster, an honors student and...
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