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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Wheres the News?- Episode 1

Where’s the News?- Episode 1

John Blinn, Nick Hedderick, and Garret Roberts
October 11, 2019

  On the official first episode of "Where's the News?," the editors discuss presidential copyright strikes, James Hetfield's return to rehab and the results of the ongoing investigation into Mac Miller's death. They also discuss some local stories, including Robert...

Dylan performing at Finsbury Park. Photo credit Francisco Antunes.

Bob Dylan to perform at the UPMC Events Center

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 9, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- American folk music icon Bob Dylan has been announced as the next headlining act at Robert Morris University's UPMC Events Center. A part of the newest "Bob Dylan and His Band" tour, the concert will take place on Sunday, November 10, at 8 P.M. The event was...

Review: Tools Fear Inoculum

Review: Tool’s “Fear Inoculum”

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 4, 2019

After a long 13 years with no album releases, progressive rock legend Tool has returned to the music scene with a brand-new album for fans. "Fear Inoculum," with more than a decade of work towards it, released on Aug. 30 to high acclaim from critics across the internet, quickly...

Fun at Bobby Mania 2019

BobbyMania celebration starts the school year with style

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
August 30, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris University's Student Life started the fall semester with a bang with BobbyMania 2019, bringing all of campus together on the Nicholson Front Lawn. Featuring fireworks, music and bull riding, upperclassmen welcomed newer students to the community...

UPMC Event Center

Evanescence wakes up the UPMC Events Center with successful concert

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
May 14, 2019

Editor’s Note: All opinions on RMU Sentry Media are the writer’s own.  MOON TOWNSHIP - Evanescence headlined the first concert at the new UPMC Events Center on May 12. Bringing their iconic alternative rock sound to the campus of Robert Morris University, the band offered...

UPDATE: RMU prepares for Airband 2019

UPDATE: RMU prepares for Airband 2019

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 11, 2019
While there are competitive elements such as judges and trophies, the goal is to host an enjoyable experience for students on campus.
The Disney College Program, which is available to RMU students. Photo credit: Gage McCall

The Disney College Program welcomes RMU students

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 3, 2019
The Disney College Program is a way for RMU students to have a magical internship.
Talia Balzano performing with Spinning Jenny at the Hard Rock Cafe. Pittsburgh, PA. March 16, 2019. RMU Sentry Media/Garret Roberts.

The Silencers and Spinning Jenny perform for sold out show at Hard Rock Cafe

Garret Roberts, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
March 18, 2019
Spinning Jenny and The Silencers brought rock and roll back to the city of Pittsburgh.

RMU family members share their experience from Venezuela

Garret Roberts, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
March 4, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — While many are following the political conflict in Venezuela, their engagement usually only lasts as long as the story appears on the evening news. For Robert Morris University student Maria Calcano, however, Venezuela is not just an exotic nation that is facing...

Photo by Jason Snyder.

Quantum Theatre to perform in Sewickley

Garret Roberts, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 27, 2019

The Quantum Theatre is bringing their newest production, "The Gun Show (Can we talk about this?)," to Sewickley this weekend. This one-man show hopes to spark discussion about guns in various communities--allowing for open dialogue about the issue. The Tull Family Theater...