Campus Awaits Completion of Student Union

Story by Myah Doakes - Staff Writer

It is no secret college is more than just classrooms and textbooks. Rose State’s upcoming Student Union will be a place that will bring students together to connect, collaborate and learn.
   This summer, the Student Union will open its doors. It is expected to contribute to the campus’ success in many ways.

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Raiders Care

By Leah Irwin - Multimedia Editor

One act of kindness can go a long way, that’s why at Rose State there was an entire week dedicated to the goodness of humanity.
   Random Act of Kindness Week was a weeklong event in February that encouraged Rose State students, faculty and staff to think about and help those around them.
   “We are inviting you to join us in spending a week to intentionally find opportunities to be kind to those around you–fellow Raiders, peers, family, the community ... the list is endless,” Director of Student Engagement Meagan Bryant wrote in an email.
   

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Breathing New Life into Humanities

By Payton Hayes - Staff Writer

Rose State prides itself on celebrating the STEM majors a well as the Fine Arts majors and everyone in between and this value is represented in the newest addition to the school’s collection of student murals, Humanities, located in the upstairs, back hallway of the Humanities building. This mural is the second of two choices presented to RSC’s Humanities Building Mural Committee and will be one of the first few painted in a series of murals set to cover the hallways in student-led artwork.

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Attention: Broke College Students
Discounts Help Students Save

By Danica Brackett - Staff Writer

College can be quite pricey. If students are not taking advantage of student discounts, now is the time to start. They are everywhere.
   Student discounts are available for individuals with a valid student ID. Some places will even offer the same discounts to faculty and staff.

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Opportunities for Small Black Business Owners

By Beverly Agbor - Staff Writer

A small craft beer business, Vanessa House Beer Company, is launching an event to  support local black businesses in honor of Black History Month. The company specializes in the production and distribution of craft beer. The company, owned by Zach Smith, Evan Smith, ​Justin Wright and Nick White, has different flavors of beer that include sour and stout just to 
​name a couple.

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News Briefs 

By Tanner Pipins - Entertainment Editor

“Enough is enough:” Gov. Stitt bans state travel to California in January, Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an executive order to prohibit all state-funded “non-essential” travel to California. This decision was in response to California’s own ban on travel. California added Oklahoma to their travel ban in 2018 after it put in place a policy to grant private adoption agencies the right to deny placing children with certain families based on religious and moral grounds.

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