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The Sentinel

The student news site of Rockhurst University

The Sentinel

Rockhurst Student Senate gathered for dinner at President Sandra Cassady's house in November 2024. Photo provided by Abby McMaster
Dinner with Dr. Cassady: Building Community One Meal at a Time
Sarah Gilmore, Reporter • November 24, 2024

Rockhurst University students will head home for Thanksgiving to reconnect with their families this week, but President Sandra Cassady ensures that same spirit of connection thrives year-round. By hosting...

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Rockhurst University seniors David Schilp (left) and Aiden Wells (right) supported senior Joseph Fallis (center) as he worked at a campaign event for Mike Kehoe. Photo provided by Fallis.
Rockhurst Senior Finds Success on Mike Kehoe’s Campaign
Jacie Tottleben, Reporter • November 27, 2024

For most college students, the fall semester means returning to campus for classes, hanging out with friends and settling back into the typical student...

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Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election
Gracie Rooney, Reporter • November 7, 2024

The 2024 U.S. presidential election concluded early on the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6, with results indicating that Donald...

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Rockhurst students, faculty and staff evacuate to the baseball field during a bomb threat on October 16, 2024.
Rockhurst Receives Bomb Threat
Sarah Gilmore, Reporter • October 23, 2024

On the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 16, Rockhurst University received a bomb threat, prompting an immediate campus-wide evacuation. The Kansas City Police...

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God's Computer in his signature look. Photo: godscomputerband/Instagram taken by vertig0s_net/Instagram.
Uncovering Kansas City Music: God’s Computer
Thomas Kennedy-Croft, Columnist/Reporter • November 24, 2024

What makes something weird? To me, "weird" is anything that pushes you out of your comfort zone—and...

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Rockhurst University graduates throw their caps at the Power & Light District on May 15, 2024. Photo provided by Rockhurst Marketing.
The Ultimate Rockhurst Bucket List: Must-Dos Before Graduation
Jacie Tottleben, Reporter • November 19, 2024

As the fall semester of college draws to a close, Rockhurst University students take a moment to reflect...

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Silence on Campus: The Discomfort of Political Conversation
Bella Wiltfong, Reporter • November 18, 2024

As election season has come to a close, political discussions at Rockhurst University have become a delicate...

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Game three of the American League Division Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
Royals Complete 2024 Turnaround Season
Jacie Tottleben, Reporter • November 6, 2024

While Los Angeles basks in the Dodgers' recent World Series victory, Kansas City is celebrating something closer to home. It was not a championship run,...

The KC Crown trophy at the May 2023 award presentation when Rockhurst claimed a victory in the first year of the competition. Photo provided by Rockhurst Marketing.
Hawks Take Early Lead in Kansas City Crown Battle
Averi Porter, Reporter • October 29, 2024

A cross-city rivalry has reignited as Rockhurst University and William Jewell College have begun competition for the 2024-2025 Kansas City Crown, with...

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God's Computer in his signature look. Photo: godscomputerband/Instagram taken by vertig0s_net/Instagram.
Uncovering Kansas City Music: God’s Computer
Thomas Kennedy-Croft, Columnist/Reporter • November 24, 2024

What makes something weird? To me, "weird" is anything that pushes you out of your comfort zone—and that is exactly why I love God’s Computer. God’s Computer is a local...

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God's Computer in his signature look. Photo: godscomputerband/Instagram taken by vertig0s_net/Instagram.
Uncovering Kansas City Music: God’s Computer
Thomas Kennedy-Croft, Columnist/Reporter • November 24, 2024

What makes something weird? To me, "weird" is anything that pushes you out of your comfort zone—and that is exactly why I love God’s Computer. God’s Computer is a local...

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