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Maria Mauti

Maria Mauti, Political Writer

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Political Polars: Freedom of Speech or National Security?

Political Polars: Freedom of Speech or National Security?

Maria Mauti, Contributor October 15, 2012

Thousands have protested. Endless commentary, documentaries, internet video responses have been ignited. An attack on a U.S. Embassy and the death of an innocent leader--a public call for action by the Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton and a commercial...

First presidential debate breakdown

First presidential debate breakdown

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer October 10, 2012

According to The Rasmussen Reports Daily Presidential Tracking Poll, Mitt Romney and President Obama are both gaining support from 48 percent of voters nationwide. According to www.rasmussereports.com, “One percent (1%) prefers some other candidate,...

RMU purchases Holiday Inn: A no brainer from the cost side

RMU purchases Holiday Inn: ‘A no brainer from the cost side’

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer November 10, 2011

In an email to students, faculty and staff, Robert Morris University President Gregory Dell’Omo announced on Monday that the university had purchased the Holiday Inn, which sits on 17 acres and will provide rooms for 500 students. Purchased for $10.15...

New student loan policy: Political move or simply helpful?

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer November 10, 2011

In a packed gymnasium on Wednesday, Oct. 25, President Barack Obama broadcast to the nation his executive order that fundamentally changed the student loan repayment process for struggling students and future generations. In front of 4,000 students,...

Pulitzer Prize winner, former D.C. school chancellor first in 2011-2012 Pittsburgh Speaker Series

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer November 10, 2011

This year’s Pittsburgh Speaker Series presented by Robert Morris University, which takes place at Heinz Hall, has already hosted two astounding individuals: Ron Chernow, author of the New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer prize winning biography “Washington:...

RMU’s Diversity Speaker Series presents Dr. Daria Crawley

RMU’s Diversity Speaker Series presents Dr. Daria Crawley

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer November 2, 2011

On Oct. 27, Dr. Daria Crawley, professor in the school of business, was the second of six speakers in the Diversity Speaker Series. The series takes place in Rogal Chapel on Robert Morris University’s campus. “The goal of the series is, simply...

Recent RMU Graduate Publishes Book on Smart Shopping

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer October 28, 2011

Recent Robert Morris University (RMU) graduate student, Evan Wright, has taken his experience as a marketing student and decided to publish. His first book, “Cost Combat: Guerilla tactics for the retail jungle”, aims to teach the readers his...

Speaker series offer multiple viewpoints to students

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer October 13, 2011

Every year Robert Morris University sponsors many notable speakers and organizations that bring opportunities and insight to the city of Pittsburgh, but more importantly to its students. Two of RMU’s major speaking events this year are the Pittsburgh...

New Capital Campaign looks to close gap between revenue and overall cost

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer September 30, 2011

Universities, whether public or private, rely on generated tuition to run their operations. Traditionally, Robert Morris University has used this model to fund itself as well. However, this year RMU is breaking from this tradition with a new vision,...

RMU officially opens new School of Business building

RMU officially opens new School of Business building

Maria Mauti, Staff Writer September 15, 2011

Robert Morris University professors and staff were introduced to the new School of Business building on Wednesday, Sept. 7, in the Randolph Family Gardens. Since its humble beginnings as the Robert Morris School of Accountancy in 1921, the school has...

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