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Catholic Campus Ministry growing in numbers

Mike Funyak, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2014

Over the last few school years, RMU Catholic Campus Ministry has seen great growth. Catholic Campus Minister Gary Slifkey, who is in his fifth year at Robert Morris, has seen the numbers grow from about five students to over 40. “I came that April before I started and it...

RMU alum wins big

RMU alum wins big

Delaney Hassell, Staff Reporter
October 1, 2014

On Sept. 24, Lieutenant Colonel Michele Papakie was named the 2014 Business Communicator of the Year. Papakie is chairwoman/associate professor of journalism and public relations at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She received the award at the 35th annual Golden Triangle...

Police Blotter 9/23/14- 9/29/14

Police Blotter 9/23/14- 9/29/14

October 1, 2014

9/23/14 – Medical Emergency - This department was advised of a student who passed out during the blood drive in John Jay Center.  Valley Ambulance was notified and transported the student to Sewickley Valley Hospital for treatment. (Closed) 9/24/14 – Departmental Property...

RMU focuses on Title IX

RMU focuses on Title IX

Bailey Neale, Contributor
September 30, 2014

Beginning this semester, Robert Morris University student leaders and faculty members will undergo Title IX training. The university wants both groups familiar with the law and its requirements. The training sessions began on Sept. 15, and will continue throughout the school...

Dell'Omo discusses RMU by the numbers

Dell’Omo discusses RMU by the numbers

Kendall Valan, Assistant News Editor
September 28, 2014
RMU's official scholarship and demographic information has been released.
RMU celebrates Saudi National Day

RMU celebrates Saudi National Day

Delaney Hassell, Staff Reporter
September 26, 2014

This past Thursday the Robert Morris Saudi Student Club hosted the first annual Saudi National Day Celebration. The event was held in the PNC Colonial Café from 4:30-8:00 p.m. The goal of the event was to enrich students’ knowledge about Saudi Culture. The club wanted students...

RMU students put "sazon" in their life

RMU students put “sazon” in their life

Hannah Smith, News Editor
September 26, 2014

Diversity speaker Cindy Fernandez spoke to Robert Morris students this past Thursday about how life is better when you add some “sazon (spice).” “For me, sazon is what makes me stand out. That little bit of me that I bring, that I choose to share with others. That’s...

Police Blotter 9/16/14-9/22/14

Police Blotter 9/16/14-9/22/14

September 25, 2014

09/18/14 – Departmental Information - An officer found a set of mailboxes in Patrick Henry unsecured.  The officer was able to locate the keys and secure the mailboxes. (Closed) 09/18/14 – Lost Property - A student reported losing an external hard drive, a report was...

RMU encourages student voting registration

RMU encourages student voting registration

Cecil Grubbs, Staff Reporter
September 24, 2014

Robert Morris University is taking initiative in raising awareness to students about registering to vote for the gubernatorial elections this November. RMU students were given the opportunity to register to vote yesterday at the PNC Colonial Café and the event was sponsored...

What’s really going on with parking

Kendall Valan, Assistant News Editor
September 23, 2014

Student and faculty drivers of Robert Morris have always faced a difficult time finding space to park on campus.  And as the student body increases, so does the amount of complaints targeted at the campus police department. At times when traffic is dense, many students can...