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Magicians win Comedy for a Cause

Magicians win Comedy for a Cause

Sam Buck
November 10, 2017

On Nov. 8, Robert Morris University's Residence Hall Association hosted the second annual Comedy for a Cause. This event was to get members of RMU’s community to put together a comedy skit that could win up to $500 for a charity for the group's choosing. The event started...

Police Blotter 10/31/17-11/06/17

Police Blotter 10/31/17-11/06/17

November 10, 2017

10/31/17 -Fire Alarm-Guardian reported a trouble alarm activated in Concord Hall.  Officers and Maintenance responded and found the cause to be from a space heater that overheated.  Maintenance reset the alarm system, and the student was advised to stop using the space heater.(closed) 10/31/17...

Safety expert gives college campuses advice on handling threats

Safety expert gives college campuses advice on handling threats

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
November 8, 2017

Safety may be at the front of many students’ minds since the attacks like the Texas church shooting and the Las Vegas shooting. Kathleen Kiernan is a campus public safety expert who gives students strategies to keep themselves and others safe on a college campus. Kiernan...

Photo credit: Paul Wintruba

Campus Chapel celebrates 15th anniversary

Morgan Nagle
November 3, 2017
RMU Rogal Chapel celebrates 15 years of operating.

RMU-TV congratulated by Moon Township Board of Directors for Student Production Award

Malyk Johnson
November 2, 2017
RMU-TV was honored during the November Moon Township Board of Directors meeting, for winning a student production award at the mid-Atlantic Emmys.
Breaking News

Power outage in Moon Township, Yorktown hall affected

Delaney Hassell, Social Media Manager
November 2, 2017

UPDATE: Power has been restored to Yorktown Hall. -- A transformer blew in Moon Township, causing a power outage in the area on Thursday evening. One of the buildings affected was RMU's Yorktown residence hall. RMU police report that no one was trapped in the elevators...

Police Blotter 10/24/17-10/30/17

Police Blotter 10/24/17-10/30/17

October 31, 2017

10/24/17 -Fire Alarm- This department was advised of a fire alarm activated in Braddock Hall.  Officers responded and found the cause to be from a hair dryer.  Maintenance was on scene and reset the alarm system.(closed) 10/24/17 -Accident-A student reported damage done...

Photo credit: Malyk Johnson

RMU to begin paving Student Recreation and Fitness Center roads

Rebekah Wilford
October 28, 2017
Following the construction of the new fitness center, RMU focuses on roadways and parking lots.
Construction began Friday, October 27 on the Charles L. Sewall Center to make room for the new UPMC Events Center.

RMU begins construction on UPMC Events Center; Sewall Center being demolished

Malyk Johnson, Assistant News Manager
October 27, 2017

Construction began on the UPMC Events Center Friday, Oct. 27. The Charles L. Sewall Center is currently being partially demolished to make room for the new multi-million dollar events center, which was announced last year. 🚧🚜👷🏼Sewall Center comes down to...

Sponsored Content: Audrie & Daisy Screening

Sponsored Content: Audrie & Daisy Screening

Brittany Mayer
October 25, 2017
On Oct. 28 from 2-4:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Action Against Rape will be hosting a screening of the Netflix documentary, "Audrie & Daisy."