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2016 Election Night

November 8, 2016

The 2016 election has officially begun today, Nov. 8, 2016.   VIDEO: 2016 Presidential Election coverage presented by the Society for Collegiate Journalists   Voters across the country went out to their individual polls to vote for the 45th president....

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.
Police Blotter 10/18/16 - 11/01/16

Police Blotter 10/18/16 – 11/01/16

November 4, 2016

10/18/16 - Hospital Transport - This department transported a student to Sewickley Valley Hospital for a medical evaluation. (Closed) 10/18/16 - Accident - This department was notified of a vehicle damaged in the Yorktown parking lot.  All pertinent information was obtained...

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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.
Brown water flows from sinks, showers in Washington Hall suites

Brown water flows from sinks, showers in Washington Hall suites

Delaney Hassell, News Manager
November 3, 2016

Students at Robert Morris University have reported brown water coming from showers and sinks in certain towers of Washington Hall on Wednesday and Thursday. The affected suites include C-1, C-3, B-2 and B-4. "The brown water is a result of the work done and will clear...

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RMU celebrates Diwali with third annual festival of lights

Briana Lewis
November 3, 2016
On Oct. 27, Robert Morris University’s Multicultural Student Services celebrated the third annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, on campus in the PNC Colonial Cafe with food, fun and traditional Hindu activities.
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RMU bookstore adds graphic novels to its inventory

Malyk Johnson
October 31, 2016
Robert Morris University is bringing comic books to the on-campus bookstore for the first time and has had them on sale all throughout the month of October.
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Creepy Conference prepares RMU for Halloween with haunting presentations

Raistlyn Lehman
October 29, 2016
For the ninth year in a row, the English Department along with Sigma Tau Delta have presented a night of epic horror to RMU with the Creepy Conference. Taking place on Oct. 26 from 7-9p.m., the conference lured in students, faculty, staff and members of the community into the Wheatley Center for night filled with haunting presentations.
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Moon Township Wal-Mart grand opening date announced

Brittany Mayer
October 27, 2016
The Moon Township Wal-Mart grand opening is set for Wednesday, Nov. 16. Final preparations to the store are being made in the upcoming weeks for the 150,000 square foot store located at 7500 University Blvd.
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RMU Honors Program holds ‘escape room’ to raise money for breast cancer awareness

Briana Lewis
October 27, 2016
Over the weekend, Robert Morris University’s Honors Program transformed the Franklin Center into a series of escape rooms for RMU students to work their way through as teams to raise money for breast cancer awareness.