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In September of 2001, the 130-year-old, haunted Grand Midway Hotel was bought by Blair Murphy for $11,000. Now, that hotel is being turned into an Airbnb.

Haunted Grand Midway Hotel opens as Airbnb

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
April 2, 2018

In September of 2001, the 130-year-old, haunted Grand Midway Hotel was bought by Blair Murphy for $11,000. Now, that hotel is being turned into an Airbnb. Although it needed things like windows and walls fixed, the hotel now has 32 rooms, with two open for Airbnb and more...

Photo credit: Katie Wedge

Facilities Management responding to fluctuations in weather

Brittany Mayer
February 9, 2018

As Pittsburgh temperatures have been fluctuating, Robert Morris University’s Facilities Management has been planning to plow, spread salt on roadways and answer students' calls. RMU Colonial Central is an office in Facilities Management close to the Braddock Residence Hall...

Sponsored Content: Audrie & Daisy Screening

Sponsored Content: Audrie & Daisy Screening

Brittany Mayer
October 25, 2017
On Oct. 28 from 2-4:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Action Against Rape will be hosting a screening of the Netflix documentary, "Audrie & Daisy."
RMU Police prepare students and faculty for emergencies

RMU Police prepare students and faculty for emergencies

Brittany Mayer
October 10, 2017
Robert Morris University Police Department believes they would be prepared in the case of an active shooter, and they would like students to be prepared as well.
University presidents unite against sexual violence on campuses

University presidents unite against sexual violence on campuses

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
September 21, 2017

University presidents of Southwestern Pennsylvania are coming together to say no more to sexual violence. Southwest PA Says No More is a program that is working towards creating a safe environment for college students. Thirteen university presidents, including Robert Morris...

Photo credit: Tori Flick

Phi Beta Lambda places at State Leadership Conference

Brittany Mayer
April 25, 2017
Phi Beta Lambda, the business club at RMU, received three awards for their work in business at a conference in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on on the weekend of April 7.
Photo credit: Katey Ladika

New feminist makerspace comes to Pittsburgh

Brittany Mayer
January 28, 2017
A new feminist art studio, called Prototype, opened in Pittsburgh on Jan. 13, 2017.
Photo credit: Gage McCall

Moon Township Wal-Mart opens today

Brittany Mayer
November 16, 2016
The Wal-Mart has been an ongoing project on University Boulevard for seven months and had the official ribbon-cutting ceremony early this morning while a line of shoppers waited to enter.
Donald Trump at speaking in Pittsburgh in April 2016. RMU Sentry Media's Eddie Sheehy attended the rally. Photo credit: Eddie Sheehy

RMU Sentry Media denied third time for Trump rally

Brittany Mayer
November 7, 2016
RMU Sentry Media attempted to receive media credentials for the Donald Trump rallies in and around Pittsburgh three times and was denied each time.
Photo credit: Tori Flick

SCJ 2016 presidential election night coverage

Brittany Mayer
November 4, 2016
Election night is approaching on Nov. 8, 2016, and RMU Sentry Media will have live coverage of the showdown between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.