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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

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Opinion: Yorktown Needs to Add a Stoplight

Opinion: Yorktown Needs to Add a Stoplight

Finn Lyons
December 4, 2023

Let me preface this article by saying that I am not sure how plausible it is for Robert Morris to add a stoplight. I figure that a project like that lies out of their jurisdiction, but it is still an important issue to address. Getting in and out of Yorktown is a tall task....

Ranking the Top Ten Foods at Thanksgiving

Ranking the Top Ten Foods at Thanksgiving

Colby Sherwin, Editor in Chief
November 17, 2023

The Holiday season is here! Thanksgiving is known for a few things, amazing food, a lie about the first one, and of course... the Cowboys losing in incredible fashion! Anyway, I wanted to go back and rank my 10 favorite foods you'll be seeing on your table this Turkey Day. 10....

Saying Goodbye: What are the steps to grieving

Colby Sherwin
November 16, 2023

It's 3 a.m. I'm in my bed and I hear a pounding on my door. My sister comes into my room and says, "He's gone I'm sorry". My Grandpap was a great man, he was kind, loving, humble, and the biggest sports fan I knew. I can definitely say that my world is gone. If you are reading...

Christmas Ham or Thanksgiving Turkey

Christmas Ham or Thanksgiving Turkey

Rylee Satcho, Reporter
November 15, 2023

When thinking of Thanksgiving most people think about the food. Sure, a lot of people think of things like traditions, the history, or the Macy’s Day parade, but truly, in particular, they think of the turkey. In most families, turkey is the centerpiece of the table, the thing...

Opinion: One year of President Patrick: A look back from the eye of a student

Opinion: One year of President Patrick: A look back from the eye of a student

Colby Sherwin
October 8, 2023

As senior year rolls on and we look at President Michelle Patrick's first year, I can't help but look at where the university was just three years ago, to where it is now. With both the hockey teams returning, I remember three years ago, in May, coming off freshman year, COVID...

Ricky Montgomery Releases Rick After A Seven Year Wait

Ricky Montgomery Releases “Rick” After A Seven Year Wait

Finn Lyons, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 3, 2023

The last time Ricky Montgomery released an album was his debut album "Montgomery Ricky" in 2016. Since then Ricky Montgomery has released 11 EPs/singles under the indie pop genre, however, as his music progressed, his lyrics began to take on a more serious meaning. With his newest...

Saw X Brings a New Level of Brutality to the Saw Franchise

Saw X Brings a New Level of Brutality to the Saw Franchise

Finn Lyons, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 3, 2023

There has never been a "Saw" film quite like this one. "Saw X" takes a completely new approach to "Saw" formula, and it is the best decision the franchise could have ever made. Instead of running two storylines parallel to each other, "Saw X" sticks to one storyline in which...

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...

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...

Why Learning History Matters

Why Learning History Matters

Mitchell McIntosh
September 26, 2023

"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history." - Aldous Huxley When some people think of history, they recall their days of sitting in high school and listening to some old windbag up at the front of the class...