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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

RoMos RoundUp

RoMo’s RoundUp

Hannah Smith, News Editor
February 18, 2014

Tuesday, Feb. 18 Student Health Fair: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Nicholson Rotunda Wednesday, Feb. 19 Colonial Chaos! 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at John Jay Center Colonial Chaos! 7:45-10 p.m. at Sewall Center Arena Black Male Success Panel: 6 p.m. at Yorktown Hall RMU Theatre Presents...

Zipcars update

Zipcars update

Hannah Smith, News Editor
February 17, 2014

Robert Morris University is sticking with the Colonial tradition when bringing the Zipcar to campus. The two cars are named after George Washington’s horse Nelson, and Thomas Jefferson’s trusted steed Alfred. Students are now able to get off campus by renting a Zipcar...

Colonial Chaos is coming to RMU

Colonial Chaos is coming to RMU

Amari Jacks, Staff Writer
February 17, 2014

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Billy Evanochko, with bass guitarist Arnold Stagger in the background.

Billy the Kid and the Regulators rock RMU

Vince Russo, Assistant News Editor
February 17, 2014

On Saturday night, blues band Billy the Kid and the Regulators, who placed third in the International Blues Festival in Memphis, Tennessee, performed live at Robert Morris University inside the cafeteria located in the Nicholson center. The event, which went from 8-11 p.m.,...

New fraternity strives to expand RMU Greek Life

New fraternity strives to expand RMU Greek Life

David Schofield, Staff Writer
February 14, 2014

The newest name in Greek Life at Robert Morris University isn’t actually new, though no current student would recognize it. Delta Tau Delta, which was founded in 1858 at Bethany College, is making its return to campus after a 20 year absence. Delta Tau Delta brings much...

Haircut-A-Thon a big success for RMU Band

Haircut-A-Thon a big success for RMU Band

Hannah Smith, News Editor
February 14, 2014

Robert Morris University band students recently hosted their first Haircut-A-Thon to benefit the Marco Giovengo Muscular Dystrophy Summer Camp Fund. Marco Giovengo was a member of the RMU band who passed away and now has a summer camp fund in his honor to help children go to...

RMU Athletics race to the top in NCAA competition

RMU Athletics’ race to the top in NCAA competition

Vince Russo, Assistant News Editor
February 13, 2014

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) started a competition on Jan. 7 to reward loyal fan bases of Division I college basketball programs. Said fan bases are able to vote both at the event’s site, as well as on twitter using team specific hashtags. The competition...

Sunset on the campus of Robert Morris University. Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Paul Wintruba)

RMU Polling Institute launch a success

Kendall Valan, Staff Writer
February 12, 2014

The Robert Morris University Polling Institute successfully released the results of their first conducted survey sponsored by Trib Total Media. As the University has grown over the years, so has the idea of creating the study institution. The goal is to raise the RMU's national...

RoMos RoundUp

RoMo’s RoundUp

Hannah Smith, News Editor
February 11, 2014

Tuesday, Feb. 11 Jump-start Your Job Search 4-6 p.m. at Sewall Center Wednesday, Feb. 12 Black History Month Luncheon at Sewall Center Haircut-A-Thon: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at John Jay Thursday, Feb. 13 Dinner and a Movie: 7 p.m. at Yorktown Hall Friday, Feb. 14 Valentine’s...

Dr. Daria Crawley encourages the attendees to help continue her husbands work in black male leadership, and the encouragement of young minds.

Celebrating the life of Dr. Rex Crawley

Kaylynn Roebuck, Staff Writer
February 10, 2014

A memorial and celebration of Dr. Rex Crawley’s life was held on February 7th in the Charles L. Sewall Center. Dr. Crawley passed away on November 25, 2013 from Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. The touching celebration dedicated to the life of Dr. Crawley was a time for just...