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Photo retrieved from Dr. Rex Crawley's personal Facebook page

Arrangements for Dr. Rex Crawley set and open to RMU community

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
November 26, 2013

Human resources released information on arrangements regarding the passing of Dr. Rex Crawley earlier today. Arrangements were sent to President Dell'Omo who passed on the information to the RMU community via e-mail. "I am personally grateful to Rex for his commitment to RMU,...

Dr. Rex Crawley loses battle with cancer

Dr. Rex Crawley loses battle with cancer

Brooke Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 25, 2013

It’s not every day that you meet someone like Dr. Rex Crawley.  With his bright smile, colorful bow ties, and amazing outlook on life, it was near impossible not to be a happier person while in his presence. It’s with great sorrow that RMU Sentry Media must report on...

Police Blotter 11/13/13 - 11/18/13

Police Blotter 11/13/13 – 11/18/13

November 23, 2013

11/13/13 - Student Conduct - A student came and reported their iPhone missing.  A report was written and the cameras will be checked in the area in an attempt to locate the phone. (Open) 11/13/13 - Fire Alarm - Residence life reported burnt food on the 9th floor of Yorktown...

Contest aims to promote photography among campus community

Contest aims to promote photography among campus community

Nick Buzzelli, Sports Editor
November 19, 2013

Seeing the outdated photographs depicting student engagement in the Edward A. Nicholson Student Center rotunda encouraged Jenna Hidinger and members of Julianne Michalenko’s business and professional communication course to try to replace the pictures for their final project. However...

New grant helps expand specialized nursing program

New grant helps expand specialized nursing program

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
November 18, 2013

Two weeks ago, RMU announced the expansion of a specialized nursing program with the help and partnership of Heritage Valley Health System and a federal grant of $923,000. The three year grant, worth close to $1 million, will enable RMU to expand its degree and certificate...

Changes coming to RMU Library

Changes coming to RMU Library

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
November 15, 2013

Students received an e-mail early Friday afternoon regarding the changes coming to the library in the near future. The RMU Library’s main floor will be undergoing a renovation between the end of the Fall 2013 semester and the start of the Spring 2014 semester. The purpose...

Give to get at SCJ’s Balancing Out Hunger Food Bank fundraiser kickoff

Give to get at SCJ’s Balancing Out Hunger Food Bank fundraiser kickoff

Andrea Zanaglio, Staff Member
November 15, 2013

Thanksgiving is right around the corner along with the end of this semester. While students will return to campus in January, none of the funds leftover on their meal plans will follow them into the spring semester. Robert Morris University’s Society for Collegiate Journalists...

Karma Kommunications brings Alex's Lemonade Stand to RMU

Karma Kommunications brings Alex’s Lemonade Stand to RMU

Hannah Smith, Staff Member
November 14, 2013

On Wednesday, Nov. 20, Karma Kommunications will be host Alex’s Lemonade Stand at Robert Morris University in the cafeteria from 8p.m.-11p.m.  All benefits will go to the ongoing fight against childhood cancer. The founder of Alex’s Lemonade Stand is Alexandra “Alex”...

Police Blotter 10/29/13 - 11/11/13

Police Blotter 10/29/13 – 11/11/13

November 13, 2013

10/29/13 - Medical Emergency - This department was advised of a student experiencing a seizure outside of Hale Center.  Valley Ambulance arrived and treated the patient who refused transport to the hospital. (Closed) 10/30/13 - Traffic Stop - An officer stopped a vehicle...

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RoMo’s RoundUp

November 11, 2013

Tuesday, Nov. 12 Etiquette Dinner : 4:30-6 p.m. at the Sewall Center Wednesday, Nov. 13 Colonial Theatre presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Moon High School Thursday, Nov. 14 Jump-Start Your Job Search: 4-6 p.m. at the Sewall Center Open...