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Power outage in Moon Township, Yorktown hall affected

Delaney Hassell, Social Media Manager
November 2, 2017

UPDATE: Power has been restored to Yorktown Hall. -- A transformer blew in Moon Township, causing a power outage in the area on Thursday evening. One of the buildings affected was RMU's Yorktown residence hall. RMU police report that no one was trapped in the elevators...

Police Blotter 10/24/17-10/30/17

Police Blotter 10/24/17-10/30/17

October 31, 2017

10/24/17 -Fire Alarm- This department was advised of a fire alarm activated in Braddock Hall.  Officers responded and found the cause to be from a hair dryer.  Maintenance was on scene and reset the alarm system.(closed) 10/24/17 -Accident-A student reported damage done...

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RMU to begin paving Student Recreation and Fitness Center roads

Rebekah Wilford
October 28, 2017
Following the construction of the new fitness center, RMU focuses on roadways and parking lots.
Construction began Friday, October 27 on the Charles L. Sewall Center to make room for the new UPMC Events Center.

RMU begins construction on UPMC Events Center; Sewall Center being demolished

Malyk Johnson, Assistant News Manager
October 27, 2017

Construction began on the UPMC Events Center Friday, Oct. 27. The Charles L. Sewall Center is currently being partially demolished to make room for the new multi-million dollar events center, which was announced last year. 🚧🚜👷🏼Sewall Center comes down to...

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 upgrades laundry systems on campus

RMU upgrades laundry systems on campus

Briana Lewis
October 24, 2017

As of the 2017-18 academic year, Robert Morris University has renovated the laundry systems to make doing laundry on campus easier for students. In the summer of 2017, the university began replacing all the washers and dryers on campus with Speed Queen Quantum Control washers...

Police Blotter 10/17/17-10/23/17

Police Blotter 10/17/17-10/23/17

October 24, 2017

10/17/17 -Departmental Information-A parent reported possible damage done to their daughter’s car while parked on campus.  All pertinent information was obtained and a report was issued for insurance purposes. (closed) 10/17/17 -Student Conduct-Officers were called to Yorktown...

Interview with Rick Minnich

Miller Overmoyer
October 17, 2017
The award-winning documentary filmmaker Rick Minnich is visiting RMU for the semester.
Police Blotter 10/10/17-10/16/17

Police Blotter 10/10/17-10/16/17

October 17, 2017

10/11/17 -Suspicious Incident- A bible was found left behind by Romo’s and turned into this department.  The bible will be entered into lost and found until the owner can claim it.(closed) 10/11/17 -Smell of Marijuana- Officers were called to Massey Hall for an odor of...

RMU student elected president of Pittsburgh Student Government Council

Malyk Johnson
October 15, 2017
A student at Robert Morris University was elected to the Pittsburgh Student Government Council. The Council is made up of student governments from colleges in the Pittsburgh area.