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Men’s hockey freshmen make their presence known

Brooke Smith and Brooke Smith
February 1, 2012

Learning how to be a NCAA Division I student-athlete is no easy task but the Robert Morris University NCAA men’s hockey freshmen have found a way to make it work and contribute to the team. “I think as a group they’ve really figured out how to be Division I hockey players,”...

Movie Review: The Woman in Black

Andrea Zanaglio, Assistant News Editor
January 31, 2012

“The Woman in Black” marks Daniel Radcliffe’s first feature role since bidding farewell to Harry Potter and the magical world of Hogwarts last summer. While Radcliffe completely embodies his character in “The Woman in Black,” the plot seems a bit light on details and...

RoMo’s Round-up

Andrea Zanaglio, Assistant News Editor
January 30, 2012

Happy Monday, everyone! Starting this week some staff members of The Sentry will be hosting a five minute newscast daily to inform the RMU community of the latest and developing news. Every weekday the show will be broadcasted live on RMU Radio at 12:15 p.m. and will be repeated...

Colonials avoid sweep with 1-0 win against Niagara

Alyssa Benson and Alyssa Benson
January 29, 2012

After falling to the Niagara Purple Eagles the previous night, the Robert Morris University women’s hockey team scored a third period goal to give them the win Saturday night at the Island Sports Center. The first two periods of the match were all about the goalies, as Kristen...

Terriers snap Colonials winning streak with 81-68 setback

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
January 29, 2012

The Robert Morris Colonials men’s basketball team was unable to extend its winning streak to a season high five games, falling to St. Francis College by 13-points Saturday night at the Charles L. Sewall Center. Despite Velton Jones’ 21-point performance, RMU was unable...

RMU NCAA men’s hockey vs. Niagara preview

Brooke Smith and Brooke Smith
January 26, 2012

This weekend will start the first of three upcoming home-and-home series that the Robert Morris University NCAA men’s hockey team will have against Atlantic Hockey Association (AHA) opponents. The January 27 and 28 series will feature the Colonials facing off against the...

Police Blotter: Jan. 17 – Jan. 23, 2012

January 24, 2012

1/17 - Personal Injury - A student reported falling in the upper Massey parking lot. The student advised he fell on his right arm and shoulder but refused any medical treatment and advised he will get checked out on his own. 1/17 - Departmental Information - A student walked...

RoMo’s Roundup

Andrea Zanaglio, News Editor
January 23, 2012

Looking for something to do on campus this week? Checkout these events as well as some important deadlines for the week ahead! Monday, Jan. 23 Spring 2012 student organization budget requests are due today in Student Life Applications for graduation are due today Tuesday,...

A day in the life: American Idol Pittsburgh from a PA’s view

Brooke Smith, Sports Editor
January 20, 2012

Working for American Idol Pittsburgh was one of the best experiences of my life. I was skeptical at first to work for a show that I hadn’t really watched in a long time, but I am so glad I did. There were definitely some awesome people from the Pittsburgh auditions...

RMU Celebrates MLK

Andrea Zanaglio, News Editor
January 15, 2012

Having no classes on Monday, Jan. 16 is not the only way RMU will be celebrating the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. From Jan. 16 to Jan. 21, RMU's Black Male Excellence Network (B-MEN), Black Student Union (BSU), MLK/Black History Month Committee, Office of Residence...