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RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Holiday plans in Pittsburgh

Leah Moose, Lifestyles Editor
November 15, 2013

This November marks the 53rd Annual Light Up Night® brought to Pittsburgh by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership (PDP). This year's Light Up Night will be on Friday, November 22 and will add even more attractions to the event than last year. In a recent press release, the President...

Fall Etiquette

Sydney Roberts, Staff Writer
October 28, 2013

Here at Robert Morris University, there are many opportunities for success and ways to better every student’s professional outlook for the future. One special opportunity that the Office of Student Life would like all students to consider is the Fall Etiquette Dinner program....

A Blessing and love for technology

Alyssa Bishop, Print Ad Manager
April 2, 2013

When we hear the word technology, most think about the latest phones, apps, and social networks that become popular in the recent years. For visiting Rooney Scholar Dr. Blessing Adeoye, technology is much more than the latest trends-it represents the future in education. Before...

The roots of ADP at RMU

Natalie DeBarto, Contributor
April 1, 2013

With Greek Life at RMU growing rapidly, one new fraternity is making their time heard on campus. There are 25 men on campus sporting the Alpha Phi Delta Greek Letters that this campus hasn’t seen in a while. APD is a national fraternity that has just colonized on the Robert...

A hitchhiker’s guide to a public funeral

Leah Moose, Lifestyles Editor
March 5, 2013

One November morning in 1963, college student, Jim Vincent hitchhiked from Hiram, Ohio to Washington, D.C. The decision to make the trek was as easy for him as it was to stick out his thumb to signal the passing vehicles. Even his new acquaintances were on their way to the same...

Choreography highlighted in Pittsburgh

Choreography highlighted in Pittsburgh

Ryan Bunker, Staff Writer
February 26, 2013

Modern dance pioneer and Pennsylvania native Martha Graham once stated: “Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” This statement could not be truer - the amazingly talented dancers from Exhalations Dance Theatre epitomized this quote during last Sunday’s showcase. Held at...

Charity by Dawn Lilly

‘Look good, feel good, do good’: Q&A with founder of Charity by Dawn Lilly

Ryan Bunker, Staff Writer
February 22, 2013

Each day, millions of women wake-up, shower and begin their daily beauty routine with special attention to the face. Makeup, a key staple in every woman’s arsenal, not only hides imperfections and accentuates their assets, it ensures that women not only look good, but feel...

Black History Month and you

Elizabeth Witowich, Asst. Lifestyles Editor
February 19, 2013

A compilation of the events on campus celebrating Black History Month February may be well known for Valentine’s Day and the consumption of chocolate and various trinkets it brings, but the month is also known for a celebration known as Black History Month. Every February,...

Last minute Valentines Day gifts

Last minute Valentine’s Day gifts

Andrea Zanaglio, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2013

Still scrambling for a Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart this evening? Checkout some potential last minute gifts you can pick up around campus today! Looking for something simple? RoMo's Cafe is selling different colored carnations today for just $2 each. Also in RoMo's...

Break the cycle: Tips for keeping New Years resolutions past January

Break the cycle: Tips for keeping New Year’s resolutions past January

Kendall Valan, Contributor
February 12, 2013

It seems so easy at the stroke of midnight to make a New Year's resolution. But following through with your plan a few days, let alone a couple months, later is another story. Everything looks more achievable when you know the calendar is giving you the chance at a fresh start....