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Controversial voter ID law struck down

Tiffany Brandon, Staff Writer
November 5, 2012

The national debate over voter identification laws took a new turn in the state of Pennsylvania last month. A state judge temporarily halted the implementation of Pennsylvania's voter ID law for the November election. “Voters will be asked for, but not required to show, an...

Yorktown residents see confusion in meal plan funds

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
November 5, 2012

Meal plans work a bit differently for students living at Yorktown Hall this semester. RMU’s newest residence hall contains the Iron City Grille, which is open to visiting Holiday Inn guests and students alike. Students who call Yorktown Hall have $400 of their meal plans set...

Run for a cause

Run for a cause

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
November 3, 2012

More than 20 runners from the RMU campus and surrounding area trekked out into the cold this morning, Saturday, Nov. 3, to take part in the seventh annual Susan Hofacre memorial walk/run. Beginning at 9 a.m runners and walkers alike began the grueling five kilometer course across...

Remember to turn back your clocks tonight

Remember to turn back your clocks tonight

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
November 3, 2012

Tonight is the official end to daylight savings time, so be sure to set your clocks back that one hour before heading off to bed.

Leaves blowing across the road, outside Sewall Center.

Hurricane Sandy, recap

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
November 2, 2012

As the last Sandy’s rain showers move out of sight, it is worth taking into account everything that is going on to the north, south, and east of Pittsburgh. We have escaped unscathed from a storm system that very well could have created serious problems in the Pittsburgh area. On...

SCJ officers attend CMA fall conference, more posts to come

SCJ officers attend CMA fall conference, more posts to come

November 1, 2012

Robert Morris University's Society of Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) student officers and advisors are traveling to Chicago, Illinois for the College Media Association's Fall Conference from Nov. 1 to Nov. 3. SCJ President John Klocko, Vice President Andrea Zanaglio, Secretary...

Police Blotter: Oct. 17 - 29, 2012

Police Blotter: Oct. 17 – 29, 2012

October 31, 2012

10/17 - Student Conduct - This department is investigating an incident related to a student misusing a borrowed laptop. (Open)  10/24 - Medical Emergency - Valley Ambulance was requested at John Jay center for a male who was disoriented. Valley transported the patient to...

iWitness report: Banner damage along Mt. Royal Blvd. in Shaler

iWitness report: Banner damage along Mt. Royal Blvd. in Shaler

October 30, 2012

RMU Sentry Media’s John Klocko reports from Shaler, Pa Tuesday morning about the overnight impact Super Storm Sandy has had on the area.

iWitness report: Water beginning to pond in yards

iWitness report: Water beginning to pond in yards

October 30, 2012

RMU Sentry Media’s John Klocko reports from Shaler, Pa Tuesday morning about the overnight impact Super Storm Sandy has had on the area.

iWitness report along the banks of Pine Creek in Shaler, Pa

iWitness report along the banks of Pine Creek in Shaler, Pa

October 30, 2012

RMU Sentry Media’s John Klocko reports from Shaler, Pa Tuesday morning about the overnight impact Super Storm Sandy has had on the area.