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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Police Blotter 12/23/14-1/19/15

Police Blotter 12/23/14-1/19/15

January 21, 2015

12/23/14 – Criminal Mischief - This department was notified of damage to done to a balcony door in Wheatley hall.  The glass was broken by a BB or pellet, pictures were taken and a report was issued. (Closed) 12/23/14 – Departmental Information - Information was given...

Suspicious person an ex-student at RMU

Suspicious person an ex-student at RMU

Delaney Hassell, Assistant News Editor
January 21, 2015

Monday evening Robert Morris University police were called to Salem Hall with student complaints of a suspicious man going door-to-door asking for a place to stay. Chief Randy Mink, Director of Public Safety, said that the identity of the man was not to be released and that...

Pennsylvanias new Gov. Tom Wolf sworn to office

Pennsylvania’s new Gov. Tom Wolf sworn to office

Hannah Smith, News Editor
January 20, 2015

A new era begins for Pennsylvania as Democrat Tom Wolf was inaugurated as the 47th governor of Pennsylvania after defeating Republican incumbent Tom Corbett in the gubernatorial election. The swearing-in of Lieutenant Governor Michael J. Stack III took place just after 10:30...

Wolf plans to help PA prosper as new governor

Wolf plans to help PA prosper as new governor

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
January 20, 2015

It takes a lot to unseat an incumbent governor, and Tom Wolf is the first to perform that feat in almost 40 years. This accomplishment takes popularity amongst voters, but according to a recent poll by Mercyhurst University, Wolf also has their trust. 69 percent of respondents...

The Inauguration of the 47th PA Governor begins

Hannah Smith, News Editor
January 20, 2015

Governor-Elect Tom Wolf will be sworn in today as the 47th governor at the Swearing-In Ceremony beginning at noon. The swearing-in of Lieutenant Governor Michael J. Stack III will take place at 10:30. This event is not open to the public, but it will be streamed live from the...

Police Blotter 12/02/14-12/08/14

Police Blotter 12/02/14-12/08/14

December 11, 2014

12/02/14 – Vehicle Stop - While on patrol officer observed a vehicle with a burnt out brake light.  The driver was given a written warning for the equipment violation. (Closed) 12/02/14 – Fire Alarm - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Concord Hall. ...

Search for new RMU president underway

Search for new RMU president underway

Delaney Hassell, Assistant News Editor
December 6, 2014

Robert Morris University Board of Trustees met yesterday to begin discussing plans for a successor to President Gregory Dell'Omo,  who will become the next President of Rider University in New Jersey. The Board of Trustees has not formally named members to the Presidential...

Police Blotter 11/25/14-12/01/14

Police Blotter 11/25/14-12/01/14

December 5, 2014

11/25/14 – Fire - This department was advised of a general fire alarm activation in Washington Hall.  RMU Police Officers responded first along with maintenance, and Moon Township Fire Department.  Officers safely evacuated those in the building.  The fire was extinguished...

DellOmo not yet finished at RMU

Dell’Omo not yet finished at RMU

Hannah Smith, News Editor
December 4, 2014

Robert Morris University announced today that President Gregory Dell’Omo has accepted presidency at Rider University in New Jersey and will be starting starting Aug. 1, 2015. Dell’Omo will continue to serve as president the rest of the academic school year. Dell’Omo...

Dell’Omo headed for Rider University

Haley Sawyer, Copy Editor
December 4, 2014

In the wake of pre-finals week, it was announced that Robert Morris University president Gregory Dell'Omo will soon be employed as the seventh president of New Jersey's Rider University. Rider University, founded in 1865, has an undergraduate enrollment of 4,419 and located...