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RMU Sentry Media

Dr. Soren Fanning (Left) and Dr. Anthony Moretti (Right) hosted a roundtable discussion on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Robert Morris honors program hosts: After Ukraine: The Second Cold War

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
March 16, 2022

On Tuesday, the Robert Morris honors program along with Dr. Anthony Moretti and Dr. Soren Fanning hosted a roundtable discussion on Russia's invasion of Ukraine "After Ukraine: The Second Cold War". Students and some faculty were on hand for the event to learn more about the...

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Police Blotter: 03/03/2022-03/07/2022

Evelyn Luthringer, Multimedia Editor
March 11, 2022

03/03/2022: Assist other Police/EMS Agency: Moon Township Police requested a female officer for a search. The case is closed.   03/04/2022: Fire Alarm-Smoke Detector Activated: Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Lexington Hall. Officers responded...

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Police Blotter: 02/15/22-02/21/22

Evelyn Luthringer, Multimedia Editor
February 25, 2022

02/15/22: Medical Emergency: A student called to report a medical emergency at Yorktown Hall. Officers responded and notified Residence Life. The student refused medics and took an Uber to the hospital. The case is closed. 02/15/22: Departmental Information: An RMU Island...

Joel Gray discusses upcoming Sports Management Summit

Joel Gray discusses upcoming Sports Management Summit

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
February 16, 2022

On Friday, Feb. 18, the UPMC Events Center is hosting the 45th annual Sports Management Summit which features professionals around the Pittsburgh region and gives students the opportunity to connect network with those professionals. RMU Sentry Media had the chance to sit down...

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Police Blotter: 02/01/22 – 02/07/22

Evelyn Luthringer, Multimedia Editor
February 11, 2022

02/01/22: Fire Alarm-False Activation: An RMU Island Sport Center Public Safety Officer was informed a fire alarm had been activated in the golf dome. It was determined a sensor got tangled in the net. The fire department was canceled. The panel was reset. The case is closed.   02/03/22:...

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Police Blotter: 1/25/22-1/31/22

Evelyn Luthringer, Multimedia Editor
February 4, 2022

1/25/22: Animal Complaint: RMU Police were notified by students of a dog wandering campus. Moon Dispatch reported a lost Husky in the area. Officers radioed to Moon Dispatch that the dog was spotted on campus. Officers were able to capture the dog until the owners arrived. The...

Winter Storm Izzy dumps almost a half a foot of snow at Robert Morris

Robert Morris hits the ground running at start of spring semester

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
January 27, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP -- On Dec. 30, Robert Morris University announced that all students would be required to participate in COVID-19 intake testing to return to in-person classes for the Spring 2022 semester. The university began testing students on Jan. 5 and has continued throughout...

Marina Fontolan named Robert Morris Ronney Scholar

Marina Fontolan named Robert Morris Ronney Scholar

Colby Sherwin, Assistant News Editor
January 24, 2022

Marina Fontolan Ph.D. from Unicomp Brazil has been awarded the 2022 Ronney Scholarship, for their research on video game localization. The award was given out Jan. 20 in the Wheatley Attrum.   “I study video game localization, how players get more connected when...

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Police Blotter: 1/11/22-1/17/22

Evelyn Luthringer
January 21, 2022

1/12/22: Suspicious Incident: A parent reported their student was being extorted through social media for sending an inappropriate picture. The student was advised to stay off social media and unfollow the individual. The case is closed.   1/13/22: Lost Property: An...

Winter Storm Izzy hits the campus of Robert Morris

Winter Storm Izzy drops multiple inches of snow at Robert Morris

Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 17, 2022

Winter Storm Izzy moved across Allegheny County Monday, dropping between 4.5 and 9.3 inches of snow in certain areas. Izzy also prompted Robert Morris to move classes to Remote learning on Tuesday, Jan. 18. https://twitter.com/RMU/status/1483244486331404291?s=20 The...