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Police Blotter 8/17/21-8/23/21

Julia Wasielewski and Evelyn Luthringer
August 27, 2021

8/17/21-Welfare Check- Residence Life CA reported a student missing. Officers checked the dorm room and found no one there. The RMU Band Director notified the Police that the student had gone home and she had spoken to the student’s parents. The case was closed.   8/18/21-Departmental...

Robert Morris President Dr. Chris Howard addresses crowd at Matriculation. 
Photo Credit: (Ethan Morrison)

Robert Morris holds Matriculation after two-year hiatus

Colby Sherwin, News Editor
August 27, 2021
RMU welcomes in the university's new students in the bookend to commencement

Police Blotter 7/6/2021 – 7/12/2021

Ethan Morrison, Contributor
July 16, 2021

7/6/2021 - Fire Alarm Smoke Detector Activated - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Marshall Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be burnt food. RMU Maintenance was notified. The fire department was canceled and the panel was reset. This case is...

(Photo Credit: Julie Zubryd)


The Moon Wrestling Team gathers as a team during a year without sports.

The Moon Takedown Club and Moon Wrestling Team demonstrate “wrestler mindset” through the creation of a unique fundraiser

John Blinn, News Editor
April 5, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- For the past year, the world has been in battle. Communities from all over the globe are on the mats, taking on an unexpected competitor. It may sometimes feel like we are alone in the dark during this fight against the pandemic that brought everyday life to an...

Moon Area High School Band highlights the various changes to play in a pandemic

Moon Area High School Band highlights the various changes to play in a pandemic

Garret Roberts, Contributor
April 5, 2021
The Moon Area Highschool Marching Band seniors have had a strange year, but the band’s director has found a way to keep them safe amidst a pandemic.
Robert Morris University officials advise students to celebrate holiday safely after large number of cases last semester

Robert Morris University officials advise students to celebrate holiday safely after large number of cases last semester

John Blinn, News Editor
March 16, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Two years ago, St. Patrick's Day celebrations would consist of vibrant green parades and buzzing parties. One year ago, the nation spent the holiday indoors, just reeling from the initial blow that COVID-19 put on our way of life. This year, things are...

Photo credit: Nathan Galderisi

UPMC Events Center opening rescheduled for 2021, capacity modified after rise in COVID-19 cases

Garret Roberts, Editor in Chief
November 28, 2020

UPDATE: The original version of this article reported that the capacity for the UPMC Events Center would be 400 people. The actual calculation, according to the new state guidelines, would be 200 people for the maximum capacity. After fact checking this with the university, the...

President Donald Trump rally at the Pittsburgh International Airport

John Blinn, News Editor
September 29, 2020

United States President Donald Trump visited the Pittsburgh area on September 29, hosting a rally at the Pittsburgh International Airport to rally his voters for the 2020 Presidential Election. Sentry Media's News Editor John Blinn was at the event and tells us what was discussed...

Photo courtesy of Union Real Estate.

Union Real Estate to turn former K-Mart into new shopping plaza

Garret Roberts, Editor in Chief
June 28, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP -- While the days of Blue Light Specials may be over, a new shopping center will seek to fill the void that K-Mart left in Moon Township. Union Real Estate has announced their plan for redeveloping the former K-Mart property in Moon Township, calling the new...