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RMU Bands adapt to playing in a pandemic

Kaelei Whitlatch, Contributor
October 29, 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Robert Morris University's bands have found ways to bond through music while staying safe and healthy. Despite the less than ideal circumstances, the RMU Show Band concluded its season while following both the university's and CDC's guidelines. “When...

Pittsburgh-Raised, Independent Artist Caleb LaDuke Aims to Show His Road to Redemption on Upcoming EP

Pittsburgh-Raised, Independent Artist Caleb LaDuke Aims to Show His Road to Redemption on Upcoming EP

Zachary Somma, Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 10, 2020

For the most part, our music reviews tend to focus on bigger, more well-known and popular artists. But it is sometimes easy to forget that there are thousands of unknown artists and independent people out there making music to only a small audience. While sometimes the audience...

Humans of RMU: The Rapper

Humans of RMU: The Rapper

Nathan Galderisi, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
March 28, 2020

 After releasing his Meal Plan diss track, RMU Sentry Media sat down with rapper MarkAZ to talk about his decision to write about the changes at RMU and allow him to explain the meaning behind some of the lyrics. Hoping to create a bigger rap community around Pittsburgh,...

RMU student Taylor Hall finds passion and inspiration in photography

RMU student Taylor Hall finds passion and inspiration in photography

Austin Bechtold, Contributor
February 18, 2020

Editors Note: The original version of this story incorrectly stated that Hall came to the university on a basketball scholarship based on the reporters interview. After being alerted to the error through social media, Sentry Media talked to RMU Athletics and verified the statement...

The Lincoln Memorial lit up on a night walk Photo credit: Jordan Redinger

Sentry Around the World – Living In Washington D.C.

Jordan Redinger, Contributor
September 18, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. -- I do not think that I fully realized I would be working at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the most popular Smithsonian and not to mention the third most-visited museum in the world, until I walked into my first day of the internship. The walk...

Students studying outside the Heritage Room Photo credit: Jordan Redinger

RMU’s Heritage Room offers a glance into university’s namesake

Jordan Redinger, Contributor
August 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Most students of Robert Morris University walk by the Heritage Room daily, yet many do not acknowledge it. Few students know its location and those aware of where it is believe that it is only a meeting room. “I know it’s where they store the cannon that...

Humans of RMU Faculty and Staff Edition: John Locke, The WWE Academic Photo credit: Tori Flick

Humans of RMU: The WWE academic

Maura Linehan, Contributor
April 19, 2019

Few of us think that an experience we had when five years old will continue to influence our interests and accomplishments in adulthood. For John Locke, senior director for student activities and leadership development, his long-time interest in professional wrestling and the...

Shorkies Violet and Dash at 2019s Out of the Darkness Walk. Moon, PA. April 16, 2019. RMU Sentry Media/Garret Roberts. Photo credit: Garret Roberts

Therapy dogs offer RMU students adorable benefits to mental health

Michael Sciulli, Sports Copy Editor
April 16, 2019
Read all about the RMU Counciling Center's therapy dogs!
The Disney College Program, which is available to RMU students. Photo credit: Gage McCall

The Disney College Program welcomes RMU students

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 3, 2019
The Disney College Program is a way for RMU students to have a magical internship.
Humans of RMU: The painter.

Humans of RMU: The painter

Maura Linehan
March 26, 2019

Painting demands attention to detail from the artist. It takes a special eye and a love for the process to create original artwork. As an avid painter, Cindy Paul, a part-time faculty member in social sciences at RMU, knows this all too well. Although she doesn’t paint...