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The Sentinel

The student news site of Rockhurst University

The Sentinel

The 2023 Hawk Homecoming Week winners, TKE, with the trophy. Photo provided by Rockhurst SAB.
SAB Hawk Homecoming Week Preview
Sarah Gilmore, Reporter • September 28, 2024

With the Student Activities Board (SAB) Hawk Homecoming Week right around the corner, Sept. 30 through Oct. 3, the Rockhurst community can look forward to a week full of school spirit and friendly competition....

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Soft Surroundings on the Country Club Plaza announces its closing with signs on store windows. Photo from KCTV 5.
Struggles of Country Club Plaza Impact Rockhurst Students
Bella Wiltfong, Reporter • April 16, 2024

The Country Club Plaza, once a vibrant place of retail and entertainment, is now grappling with downturn as stores continue to shut their doors and foot...

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Pieces from EB and Co.'s Kansas City collection.
Rockhurst Alumni’s EB and Co. Experiences Nationwide Success
Katie Mead, Columnist/Reporter • April 16, 2024

When Emily Bordner was completing her Master of Business Administration at Rockhurst University in 2014, she was already inventing her approach to EB and...

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A memorial for those affected by the Kansas City Chief' parade shooting outside of Union Station.
‘No Way This Is Happening’: Rockhurst Students Recount Chaos at Chiefs Parade Shooting
Sarah Gilmore, Reporter • March 4, 2024

"There was a shooting!" my friend screamed as we began to run through the frantic crowd at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade. We were about 30...

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Tiki Taco.
A Taste of Troost
Clair Vollet, Cartoonist/Reporter • September 27, 2024

Now one month into the semester, students may have tried just about every option in the cafeteria and...

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Senior Bailey Reynolds. Photo provided by Bailey Reynolds.
Q&A: Freshman Fear to Senior Success
Sofia Hughes, Reporter • September 26, 2024

Freshman year of college is full of uncharted territory. There is learning how to pilot a whole different...

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Cinema with Suzie: 'Poor Things'
Suzie Thomson, Columnist/Reporter • April 24, 2024

Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lathimos is known for his absurd and surreal movies that explore some of the eerier...

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The 2024-25 Rockhurst men's volleyball squad on media day. Photo provided by Rockhurst Athletics.
Rockhurst Men's Volleyball Prepares for Inaugural Season
Averi Porter, Reporter • September 28, 2024

Rockhurst University is officially entering the world of men's volleyball, with the 2024-25 school year marking the program's inaugural season. The team,...

The Rockhurst women's soccer team takes the field for the second half against McKendree University on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024.
Rockhurst Soccer Kicks Off Season Home Openers
Jacie Tottleben, Reporter • September 22, 2024

Last weekend, Sept. 13-15, the Rockhurst University soccer teams battled through their challenging home opener matches, the women finishing 1-1 and the...

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Cinema with Suzie: 'Poor Things'
Suzie Thomson, Columnist/Reporter • April 24, 2024

Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lathimos is known for his absurd and surreal movies that explore some of the eerier aspects of human nature. His latest film “Poor Things” certainly...

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Tiki Taco.
A Taste of Troost
Clair Vollet, Cartoonist/Reporter • September 27, 2024

Now one month into the semester, students may have tried just about every option in the cafeteria and could be close to burning through the last of their Flex dollars. It...

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