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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Police Blotter 1/27/15-2/02/15

Police Blotter 1/27/15-2/02/15

February 6, 2015

1/27/15 – Departmental Information - This department was contacted to investigate an incident that pertains to social media.  This incident is currently under investigation. (Open) 1/27/15 – Student Conduct - A Faculty member requested an escort to their vehicle after...

School of Education and Social Sciences promotes women in sport

School of Education and Social Sciences promotes women in sport

Hannah Smith, News Editor
February 5, 2015

Robert Morris University’s School of Education and Social Sciences celebrated National Girls and Women in Sport day by holding their spring symposium in honor of the topic. The idea first came about when Mary Ann Rafoth, dean of education and social sciences at RMU, read...

Police Blotter 1/20/15-1/26/15

Police Blotter 1/20/15-1/26/15

January 28, 2015

1/20/15 – Medical Emergency - This department was called to Hamilton Hall for a female experiencing chest pains.  Valley Ambulance transported the female to Passavant Hospital. (Closed) 1/20/15 – Accident - A report was taken for damage done to a vehicle while parked...

RMU honors Allegheny Conference's dedication to Pittsburgh with documentary

RMU honors Allegheny Conference’s dedication to Pittsburgh with documentary

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2015

Pittsburgh has long shed its image as a polluted industrial city and blossomed into one of the most livable cities in the country, as well as a hub for technology, health care, and education. It has even been called a model city for others looking to improve from their current...

Police Blotter 12/23/14-1/19/15

Police Blotter 12/23/14-1/19/15

January 21, 2015

12/23/14 – Criminal Mischief - This department was notified of damage to done to a balcony door in Wheatley hall.  The glass was broken by a BB or pellet, pictures were taken and a report was issued. (Closed) 12/23/14 – Departmental Information - Information was given...

Suspicious person an ex-student at RMU

Suspicious person an ex-student at RMU

Delaney Hassell, Assistant News Editor
January 21, 2015

Monday evening Robert Morris University police were called to Salem Hall with student complaints of a suspicious man going door-to-door asking for a place to stay. Chief Randy Mink, Director of Public Safety, said that the identity of the man was not to be released and that...

Pennsylvania's new Gov. Tom Wolf sworn to office

Pennsylvania’s new Gov. Tom Wolf sworn to office

Hannah Smith, News Editor
January 20, 2015

A new era begins for Pennsylvania as Democrat Tom Wolf was inaugurated as the 47th governor of Pennsylvania after defeating Republican incumbent Tom Corbett in the gubernatorial election. The swearing-in of Lieutenant Governor Michael J. Stack III took place just after 10:30...

Wolf plans to help PA prosper as new governor

Wolf plans to help PA prosper as new governor

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
January 20, 2015

It takes a lot to unseat an incumbent governor, and Tom Wolf is the first to perform that feat in almost 40 years. This accomplishment takes popularity amongst voters, but according to a recent poll by Mercyhurst University, Wolf also has their trust. 69 percent of respondents...

The Inauguration of the 47th PA Governor begins

Hannah Smith, News Editor
January 20, 2015

Governor-Elect Tom Wolf will be sworn in today as the 47th governor at the Swearing-In Ceremony beginning at noon. The swearing-in of Lieutenant Governor Michael J. Stack III will take place at 10:30. This event is not open to the public, but it will be streamed live from the...

Police Blotter 12/02/14-12/08/14

Police Blotter 12/02/14-12/08/14

December 11, 2014

12/02/14 – Vehicle Stop - While on patrol officer observed a vehicle with a burnt out brake light.  The driver was given a written warning for the equipment violation. (Closed) 12/02/14 – Fire Alarm - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Concord Hall. ...