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"Warrior Mike" fights on with unbreakable support

“Warrior Mike” fights on with unbreakable support

Vince Russo, Staff Member
September 7, 2013

**EDITORS NOTE: We apologize for some errors initially made in this article. Upon notification of these mistakes, we promptly fixed them.**  Life can change in an instant, by complete accident, and it can happen to anyone. It’s been just over two months since Mike Fraser,...

RMU Renovations: The new and the upcoming

RMU Renovations: The new and the upcoming

Kendall Valan, Assistant News Editor
September 6, 2013

Fall classes are underway here at Robert Morris, and students are starting to take notice to the changes made to campus over the summer. One of the most noticeable renovations is the construction work taking place across from the Wheatley Center, towards the back end of campus. Construction...

Global Get Togethers offer great chance for connection

Global Get Togethers offer great chance for connection

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
September 5, 2013

Robert Morris University has been increasing its global presence, both by bringing in students from different cultures and sending students of its own around the world. In honor of this, starting in February on each first Thursday of the month there has been a Global Get Together,...

Police Blotter: August 28 - September 3, 2013

Police Blotter: August 28 – September 3, 2013

September 4, 2013

8/28 - Disorderly Conduct - This department was advised of a smell of marijuana in Hamilton Hall.  Officers responded to the room in question finding suspected marijuana and paraphernalia.  All parties involved were cited for disorderly conduct as well as Judicial Affairs....

Valerie Howard: New Nursing and Health Sciences Dean with big plans

Valerie Howard: New Nursing and Health Sciences Dean with big plans

Elizabeth Witowich and Kendall Valan
September 3, 2013

As of Aug. 12, Lynda Davidson, the former Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, has stepped down from her role as dean and was replaced by Professor of Nursing Valerie Howard. Though still new to the title of dean, Howard has been a professor at Robert Morris for...

Sunset on the campus of Robert Morris University. Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Paul Wintruba)

RoMo’s RoundUp

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
August 31, 2013

Here's what's happening on campus after students return from a long Labor Day weekend. Sunday, Sept. 1 - Hispanic Heritage Month - Sexual Assault Awareness Month  - Men's Soccer @ Rider - Women's Soccer vs. Bucknell: 1 p.m. - NAC Monday, Sept. 2 - No Classes -...

International students gather with a RMU Global Ambassador while bonding at a football scrimmage.

Global Ambassador program launches, experiences first year success

Quadira Daniels, Staff Member
August 27, 2013

Although move in day was on Aug. 22, new students other than just freshman were moving in throughout the week from different areas of the world. The one aspect many have in common, no matter how far apart their homes lie, is the Global Ambassador program. The Center for Global...

Provost reveals potential goals within framework of growing RMU

Provost reveals potential goals within framework of growing RMU

Vince Russo, Staff Member
August 26, 2013

Caleb Garvy is just an incoming freshman from Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania, but one view of the lounge turned dorm in Hamilton that Garvy and three other call their home away from home suggests that he is much higher on the food chain. Caleb and many other resident students have...

Moon Twp. approves zoning, conditional use application for Yorktown Hall

Moon Twp. approves zoning, conditional use application for Yorktown Hall

Andrea Zanaglio, Staff Member
August 24, 2013

Robert Morris University can now officially move forward with its plans to transform the former Holiday Inn on University Boulevard into a dormitory after the Moon Township Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 in July to approve the university’s zoning and conditional use applications. RMU’s...