There was a time not long ago when thieves robbed banks or stores because that's where the cash was located. With the information age boom of today, all you need are a few numbers and a computer to rob somebody blind.
Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the United States according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).…
Julie Hepner and her party, the Golden Ticket, were elected to SGA positions for the 2005-06 academic year Thursday.
Hepner, a current R.O.C.K. Apartments senator in SGA, ran for president in her second year as an SGA member.
The Golden Ticket party, which ran unopposed for this year's election, is made up of students representing all grades and members of SGA.…
Pennsylvania legislatores are considering bills that would establish stricter laws in order to reduce the problem of underage drinking, including revoking driving licenses of adults who provide alcohol to minors.
Arizona Representative Ted Downing, who is working on similar legislation, told legislatures that another proposal would require "keg tags" that would record the names of people who buy kegs of beer.…
When the Gays Move into Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, a presentation about living as a homosexual in a primarily straight world, gave students insight into not only what life is like as a gay, lesbian or bisexual individual, but also insight into how to address stereotypes placed upon such persons.…
A lecture entitled "The Fuzzy Things Called Races" held Wednesday revolved around recent studies denying that races are biogenetically distinct.
The lecture was given by Alondra Oubre, a medical anthropologist and author of "Instinct and Revelation."
The lecture was one of a series of lectures presented this year by the women's studies programs that have dealt with science and health.…
Lindsey Ballantine plays Rayuela, a Columbian version of hopscotch during a Hispanic games event Tuesday afternoon.
The event was part of SRU's third annual Hispanic Cultures Week. The week of events kicked off with a performance from Mariachi Band Zayala on April 2 and concludes with an evening of dance and music tonight.…
The Board of Directors of Cooperative Activities (co-op) voted unanimously yesterday to allocate $9,000 of student money for the installation of a security system in Bailey Library, given the university provides adequate staffing to allow all three floors of the library to open an additional 15 hours a week.…
A state Board of Governors meeting, to be held on April 14, may require budget as well as faculty, staff and administration cuts at Slippery Rock University for the next school year.
President Robert Smith said the upcoming budget meeting will determine whether or not student tuition is increased for the 2005-06 academic year.…
Campus Police March 30 - Police are continuing to investigate a report of property damage to a person's room in Founders Hall. April 1 - Brian Johnston, 21, was cited for disorderly conduct after police received a report of a disorderly person in McLachlan Student Health Center.…
