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RMU surpasses its goal for the inaugural Day of Giving event

Soundharjya Babu
September 23, 2018

Robert Morris University’s first Day of Giving event has been a success, exceeding the goal of 300 donors for the year. “Lots of other colleges and universities do this, so it’s something we wanted to try out this year, and so far it has been a wonderful success …...

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Students surprised by RMU’s drug and alcohol arrest rating

John Blinn
September 21, 2018

The U.S. Department of Education recently released a list of schools with the highest number of drug and alcohol-related arrests. On that list sits Robert Morris University, holding the place of 23rd in the country. Students across campus were told about this information and...

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Robert Morris ranks top 25 for drug and alcohol arrests

Soundharjya Babu
September 21, 2018

Robert Morris University ranks number 23 on the top 25 drug and alcohol arrests nationally at 14.2 arrests per 1,000 students, according to a U.S Department of Education 2016 report.According to RMU Police Chief Randy Mink, Robert Morris University made the list at top 25 because...

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Congressman Conor Lamb comes to RMU

Michael Delehanty
September 20, 2018

On Saturday, Congressman Conor Lamb spoke at a rally in Massey Hall at Robert Morris University. Congressman Lamb spoke on a number of topics which he is passionate about and involved with in Washington.On March 13, Congressman Lamb was elected to the 18th Congressional District....

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President of Arby’s Rob Lynch visits RMU

Samuel Anthony
September 19, 2018

Pittsburgh native and the president of the notable fast food restaurant Arby's, Rob Lynch was on Robert Morris's campus on Tuesday to speak with over 150 students who filled Hopwood Hall to the brim of its capacity. Lynch took the audience through his entire career leading...

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Career Center changes off-campus career program

Jess Zaccarelli
September 19, 2018
The Career and Professional Development Center made a switch over the summer from ColonialTRAK to a new system called Handshake.
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New-and-improved Starbucks, job opportunities, bad service and more discussed at RHA meeting

Paige Hilderbrand
September 18, 2018

The Residence Hall Association had a meeting with RMU Dining Services to discuss what could be improved about the dining services here at Robert Morris University. The meeting started off by announcing the need for students to apply for jobs such as dishwashers. The opportunity...

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Greek Life releases 2018 report card

Michael Delehanty
September 17, 2018

This past spring, Robert Morris University Greek Life publicly released their annual report card. The report card not only displays the number of active members, the number of new members and the total amount of money raised for each fraternity and sorority, but it also displays...

Students honor those killed on 9/11

Students honor those killed on 9/11

Jess Zaccarelli
September 12, 2018
To honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, students placed flags in their memory.
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Charlie Batch to talk to Delta Tau Delta fraternity

John Blinn
September 11, 2018

With both student rush and THRIVE Week taking off at Robert Morris University, director of member development for fraternity Delta Tau Delta Chris Micsky has planned to try to spread a positive message to the brothers of his fraternity and students at Robert Morris through the...