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Freezing rain expected to cause problems during morning commute

Andrea Zanaglio, Editor-in-Chief
January 27, 2013

A late Sunday night wintry mix is expected to bring freezing rain that could cause issues for commuters Monday morning. The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory on Sunday that will go into at 1 a.m. Monday and remain in effect until 1 p.m. on Monday. Snow...

RoMo's Round-up

RoMo’s Round-up

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
January 27, 2013

Here's what's happening at Robert Morris University the week of Jan. 28! Monday, Jan. 28 Senior portraits - 3 to 7 p.m. - Sewall Center SGA Meeting - 5 p.m. - Franklin 203 Tuesday, Jan. 29 Annual IRS Filing Requirement for Student Clubs/Organizations Sessions...

RMU alert issued: University closing at 2 p.m. due to weather conditions

RMU alert issued: University closing at 2 p.m. due to weather conditions

Andrea Zanaglio, Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2013

An RMU alert was sent out to around 12:30 p.m. Friday afternoon, announcing that the university will close at 2 p.m. due to weather conditions. Both the Moon and Downtown campuses are closing at 2 p.m. However, the Island Sports Center will remain open. The National Weather...

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Winter weather advisory remains in effect

Andrea Zanaglio, Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2013

A winter weather advisory from the National Weather Service for the Pittsburgh area, including Moon Township remains in effect until 1 a.m. on Saturday. A total accumulation of 2 to 4 inches is expected. Snow covered roads will be impacted the most by the snow. Be sure...

MTV to return to RMU for 'MADE' auditions

MTV to return to RMU for ‘MADE’ auditions

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
January 24, 2013

They were here once, and they’re coming back. MTV’s Made will be returning to RMU looking for students to star in this season’s new episodes. Made was on campus during March of last year and did end up doing pre-interviews with a few students, although no episodes were...

AXP members looking out at the droves of their greek peers.

Meet the Greeks

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
January 23, 2013

The Nicholson food court has gone greek tonight, Jan 23, with members from each of the respective greek organizations on campus  to showcase their fraternities and sororities. Greek minded students crammed into the table filled space to meet and greet with representatives from...

Police Blotter: Jan. 15 - Jan. 20, 2013

Police Blotter: Jan. 15 – Jan. 20, 2013

January 22, 2013

1/15 -Trouble Alarm - Diebold Security reported a security alarm activated on the ATM in the Nicholson Student Center. The ATM was checked with negative findings. (Closed) 1/15 - Departmental Information - This department was notified of a sick raccoon at the Island Sports...

Calling all seniors: 'The Patriot' offers 2 last chances for senior portraits

Calling all seniors: ‘The Patriot’ offers 2 last chances for senior portraits

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
January 22, 2013

For the first time in years, Robert Morris University will be coming out with a yearbook for the 2012-2013 school year. The staff has decided to feature portraits of only the seniors because yearbooks are free of charge for those graduating this year. Though seniors have had...

RoMo's Round-up

RoMo’s Round-up

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
January 20, 2013

This week RMU celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In remembrance, various activities will be held on campus to honor King throughout the week. Monday, Jan. 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No classes (View RMU Dining Hours here.) Black Student...

Bear spotted near Moon Twp. Giant Eagle

Bear spotted near Moon Twp. Giant Eagle

Andrea Zanaglio, Editor-in-Chief
January 20, 2013

MoonPatch.com is reporting that a bear was spotted near the Moon Township Giant Eagle Sunday afternoon outside the Moon Plaza shopping center across from Robert Morris University's Moon campus. Police said several witnesses saw a 300-350 pound black bear  at 5:30 p.m. on...