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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Pittsburgh Black Media Federation holds media summit on diversity

Pittsburgh Black Media Federation holds media summit on diversity

Malyk Johnson
September 27, 2016
On the evening of Sept. 21, the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation held "Press Forward," a summit in which they revealed the results of their study assessing issues related to diversity and inclusion within the newsrooms in the Pittsburgh area.
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Rec2Tech holds demonstration party in Oakland

Malyk Johnson
September 26, 2016
On Saturday, Sept. 17, Rec2Tech threw it's demonstration party in Oakland to show off one weeks worth of work on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics projects in Pittsburgh's recreational centers.
Police Blotter 09/13/16 - 09/19/16

Police Blotter 09/13/16 – 09/19/16

September 23, 2016

09/13/16 - Fire Alarm - Guardian reported a fire alarm activated in Madison Hall.  Officers responded, and found the alarm activated by the resident using a hair straightener.  Maintenance was notified to reset the alarm system. (Closed) 09/14/16 - Trouble Alarm - Guardian...

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The Thirst Project comes to Robert Morris

Malyk Johnson
September 22, 2016
The Thirst Project, an organization that tasks students to spread awareness about the lack of water in developing nations, has a chapter being started at Robert Morris University thanks to juniors Sarah Johnson and Alyssa Dunn.
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New dining hours prompt students to demand change

Bri Lewis, Reporter
September 21, 2016

Entering the fall semester at Robert Morris University, the dining hours were abruptly changed without any consultation with RMU students or warning creating an uproar around campus. Many students flocked to each other, their professors, the dining staff and even social media...

Meet the fall 2016 Rooney Scholar: Dr. Annette Forster

Meet the fall 2016 Rooney Scholar: Dr. Annette Forster

Ryan Giacobbi
September 20, 2016
On Sept. 8, 2016, the Center for Global Engagement held a welcoming introduction at the Rooney House for Dr. Annette Forster, Rooney Scholar for fall 2016.
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Meet RN Victoria Graham of UPMC MyHealth@School

Raistlyn Lehman
September 19, 2016
Victoria Graham, registered nurse, talks about her history as a nurse and what her favorite parts here at Robert Morris University are so far.
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Saudi National Day returns for the third time at RMU

Brittany Mayer
September 16, 2016
Returning for the third time to Robert Morris University, the 86th Saudi National Day was held by the Saudi Student Club in the Sewall Center on Sept.16, 2016.
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Student Health Center partners with UPMC MyHealth@School

Maria DeBone
September 15, 2016
The health center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30-5 p.m. It’s free to students with no insurance requirements and no appointment needed.
Police Blotter 09/06/16 - 09/12/16

Police Blotter 09/06/16 – 09/12/16

September 14, 2016

09/16/16 - Found Property - A wallet was turned into this department that was left on one of the shuttle buses. The wallet was placed in lost and found until the owner claims it. (Closed) 09/06/16 - Found Property - A wallet was found in Hopwood Hall; the owner was contacted...