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Police Blotter 4/15/14 - 4/21/14

Police Blotter 4/15/14 – 4/21/14

April 23, 2014

4/15/14 - Suspicious Vehicle - An officer viewed a vehicle parked in the Fire Lane behind Washington Hall, known of suspicious activity.  The driver of the vehicle was on the PNG list and was cited for simple trespass. 4/15/14 - Medical Emergency - This department was advised...

Bronze Bob creates new tradition at RMU

Bronze Bob creates new tradition at RMU

Victoria Williams, Staff Writer
April 22, 2014

  On April 21, Robert Morris University welcomed a new addition to its community: Bronze Bob. The ceremony revealing the bronze statue donated by the Class of 2013 took place beside the Nicholson fire pit. During the ceremony, President Dell’Omo spoke about how...

Late night alarm keeps students awake

Paul Wintruba, Photography Editor
April 16, 2014

Police Blotter 4/8/14 - 4/13/14

Police Blotter 4/8/14 – 4/13/14

April 15, 2014

4/8/14 - Medical Emergency - Parkhurst reported an employee falling and needing medical attention.  The employee tripped, fell and landed on their hip.  Valley Ambulance was notified, but medical treatment was refused by the employee. (Closed) 4/8/14 - Student Conduct - This...

President Obama, shown here during his visit to the Mon Valley in January, speaks at the CCAC West Hills campus on Wednesday afternoon.

President Obama Picks Pittsburgh as Place with “Opportunity For All”

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2014

President Barack Obama is back for more of the Steel City just over two months after visiting Mon Valley Steel Works in West Mifflin to promote his myRA program to the people of Pittsburgh. His focus during his visit on Wednesday at the CCAC campus in North Fayette...

RMU Students Present at IUP Undergraduate Research Conference

RMU Students Present at IUP Undergraduate Research Conference

Melissa Egnacheski, Contributor
April 15, 2014

Seven of Robert Morris University’s Communication and Media Arts students attended the Laurel Highlands Communications Conference hosted by Indiana University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Research Conference with Dr. Ann Jabro on April 11, 2014. These students were selected...

Former professional athletes visit RMU to raise concussion awareness

Haley Sawyer, Assistant Sports Editor
April 14, 2014

One of the hottest topics in athletics, both collegiate and professional, is concussion awareness.  According to the Center for Disease Control, traumatic brain injuries accounted for 715.7 emergency department visits, 91.7 hospitalizations, and 17.1 deaths in America in the...

Police Blotter 4/1/14 - 4/7/14

Police Blotter 4/1/14 – 4/7/14

April 14, 2014

4/1/14 - Medical Emergency - An ambulance was requested for a female with a possible concussion.  Valley Ambulance was notified and transported the female student to the Beaver Medical Center for treatment. (Closed) 4/1/14 - Lost Property - A student reported losing a camera...

New interactive website provides another source for college students

New interactive website provides another source for college students

Hannah Smith, News Editor
April 8, 2014

If you like RateMyProfessor.com, you’ll love SyllabusRate.com.  This newly launched site allows college students to rate and upload the syllabus to a class. Students will be able to use this as a tool to find out what courses they want to take without the hassle of adding...

Variety of government officials visit RMU to encourage voting

Variety of government officials visit RMU to encourage voting

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
April 5, 2014

To kick off the RMU Voter Registration Drive, six local politicians came to campus to speak at the Rogal Family Chapel on April 4 to emphasize the importance of voting and voter involvement. The panelists included State Sen. Matt Smith; State Rep. Mark Mustio; State Rep. Adam...