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This Week On Campus: 10/23 - 10/28

This Week On Campus: 10/23 – 10/28

Isabella Timpano, Reporter
October 23, 2023

It's the last full week of October, and the spooky activities are in store! Don't have any plans yet this week? Check out the exciting events this week on campus! Make a Memory Jar: Come decorate a memory jar, and have colored strips of paper to write memories on! Each color...

Photo credit: Payton Hostetler

Documentary Photographer Pays RMU a Visit

Payton Hostetler, Reporter
October 22, 2023

On Tuesday, October 17th, RMU welcomed local documentarian Stephanie Strasburg for a public lecture in the Wheatley Atrium. Based in Pittsburgh, Strasburg has spent the majority of her professional career producing photos and videos for various news outlets. She currently...

This week on campus 10/16-10/21

This week on campus 10/16-10/21

Bethany Naughton, Reporter
October 17, 2023

Though we are halfway done with October, there are still plenty of exciting events happening here at RMU. Here's what's going on this week on campus! Stephanie Strasburg: Love listening to stories? Well, catch Stephanie Strasburg where there will be visual storytelling in...

Growing Through What You Go Through

Growing Through What You Go Through

Rylee Satcho
October 11, 2023

Tuesday, October 10th is World Mental Health Day. Thrive is a program on campus that strives for outreach for mental health and wellness initiatives. Peer educators held an event on the 3rd floor of the Nicolson Center called Let Your Mental Health Bloom Potting Succulents. When...

RMU Hockey Teams Get Red Carpet Welcome for D1 Relaunch

RMU Hockey Teams Get Red Carpet Welcome for D1 Relaunch

Mitchell McIntosh, Reporter
October 9, 2023

After much anticipation, the day has finally come. Division 1 hockey is back at RMU. It was a rousing scene on Saturday as sirens blared announcing the return of the RMU women's and men's hockey teams. The teams received a police and firetruck escort as they arrived for their...

RMU Host fan tailgate before home openers

RMU Host fan tailgate before home openers

Colby Sherwin, Editor in Chief
October 8, 2023

Before the Women's and Men’s Hockey teams went to play their home opener for the first time in two years, fans gathered outside the Clearview Arena for some tailgating. Dr. John Locke, who organized the event, spoke about what went into it. "We heard a lot from the alumni...

This Week on Campus: 10/2 - 10/8

This Week on Campus: 10/2 – 10/8

Jesse Mccullough, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 2, 2023

Though September is over, it doesn't mean campus life is any less exciting. Here's a snapshot on what's going down on campus this week! NSLS Bake Sale Fundraiser: Looking for a Monday morning pick-me-up? Stop by the National Society of Leadership and Success' bake sale happening...

Born with Passion, Growing with Vision: The Real Meal Reception at the Rooney House

Born with Passion, Growing with Vision: The “Real Meal Reception” at the Rooney House

Mitchell McIntosh
September 29, 2023

Wednesday evening, I had the great privilege of being invited to the Rooney House by RMU's esteemed Rooney Scholar, Dr. Nicolas Bogs. The occasion was the "Real Meal Reception" which is an exclusive dinner party hosted at the Rooney House every second Wednesday evening. The...

Rapper Lil Tjay makes an appearance at the UPMC Events Center for his Beat The Odds Tour

Rapper Lil Tjay makes an appearance at the UPMC Events Center for his ‘Beat The Odds’ Tour

Jadyn Barker, Reporter
September 27, 2023

Lil Tjay kicked off his Beat The Odds Tour in Moon Township, PA at the UPMC Events Center. The night started off with the show's openers, a trio of rappers. Fivio Foreign who is from Brooklyn, New York, as well as Dej Loaf and Skilla Baby, who both hail from Detroit, Michigan,...

Opinion: Every Student Should Go to Hangout with the President

Opinion: Every Student Should Go to “Hangout with the President”

Colby Sherwin, Editor in Chief
September 27, 2023

After hearing for a year about "Hangout with the President," I finally went to see what it was all about. "Well, hey everybody! Grab some food: we have pizza, and let's talk!" You got a smiling face when Dr. Michelle Patrick walked out of her office as you sat in her conference...