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Helena Vanhala honored at Global Get Together

Helena Vanhala honored at Global Get Together

Hannah Smith, News Editor
September 6, 2014

Thursday kicked-off the beginning of this year’s First Thursday Global Get Together’s and was held at the Wheatley Center.  Once a month, the event features a selection of international dishes reflecting a certain theme chosen by the host. The Global Get Together is for...

Police Blotter 8/26/14-9/01/14

Police Blotter 8/26/14-9/01/14

September 4, 2014

8/26/14 – Fire Alarm - Guardian reported a fire alarm activated in the Nicholson Student Center.  The building was checked with negative results, and the alarm was reset. (Closed) 8/26/14 – Fire Alarm - Guardian reported a fire alarm activated in Yorktown hall.  The...

Raffle winners named

September 3, 2014

Thanks to everyone who stopped by the RMU Sentry Media table at the activities fair.  Congratulations to the following five raffle winners: Sarah Johnson Bianca Thelisma Matt Mrozek Emma Wilson Ian Kist Stop by the newsroom in 100 Patrick Henry to claim your...

Nick Buzzelli named SCJ Student Journalist of the Year

Nick Buzzelli named SCJ Student Journalist of the Year

August 28, 2014

Robert Morris University senior and RMU Sentry Media Editor-in-Chief, Nicholas Buzzelli, has been awarded the national Society for Collegiate Journalists, Student Journalist of the Year Award. “His leadership on the student newspaper, his scholarship, the recognition...

Police Blotter 8/18/14-8/25/14

Police Blotter 8/18/14-8/25/14

August 27, 2014

8/18/14 – Welfare Check - A parent came to the station and requested assistance with contacting his daughter who was not responding to his phone calls.  Officers were able to make contact with the daughter and advised her to contact her father. (Closed) 8/18/14 – Trouble...

Moon Area School District raises awareness for ALS

Delaney Hassell, Staff Reporter
August 26, 2014

Moon Area High School went above and beyond with over 300 students and faculty members participating in the wildly popular Ice Bucket Challenge. Among the faculty who took part were superintendent Curt Baker and principal Barry Balaski. Students who participated had to bring...

Wolf campaign continues in Pittsburgh

Hannah Smith, News Editor
August 25, 2014

The Democratic campaign for the gubernatorial elections was in full swing in the Pittsburgh area today with Tom Wolf first making an appearance at the Roberto Clemente Museum, followed by a visit to the Mt. Lebanon Democratic Committee event. Wolf was accompanied by Rich Fitzgerald,...

Anthony Moretti in his new office.

Moretti accepts new role in Engaged Learning Office

Cecil Grubbs, Staff Writer
August 25, 2014

Robert Morris University journalism professor Dr. Anthony Moretti is preparing for a whole new responsibility on campus this year. For the 2014-15 academic year, Moretti has traded in textbooks for Student Engagement Transcripts as the new Co-Director of Engaged Learning. "It...

Bento Bowl and Chobani yogurt bar among new fixtures for RMU dining

Bento Bowl and Chobani yogurt bar among new fixtures for RMU dining

Hannah Smith, News Editor
August 24, 2014

Each year Robert Morris University sees a number of changes around campus, and the dining services are no exception. Thanks to student feedback, PNC Colonial Café, RoMo’s Café, Hale Center Café and Wheatley Café have all been given an update over the summer semester. There...

Why is the Ice Bucket Challenge so hot?

Delaney Hassell, Staff Reporter
August 21, 2014

For the past few weeks most people cannot open any form of social media without seeing the words "Ice Bucket Challenge", whether it is a video of a friend doing it or opinions about the latest viral social media movement. Famous athletes, singers and actors, such as Oprah Winfrey,...