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Talent at RMU

Talent at RMU

December 8, 2012

On Friday, Dec. 8, RMU’s own residence life office hosted their fourth annual RMU’s Got Talent. The competitors drew a crowd that packed the Nicholson food court to capacity with their performances of song, dance, and spoken word. Performances were deliberated and scored...

Police Blotter: Nov. 27 - Dec. 2, 2012

Police Blotter: Nov. 27 – Dec. 2, 2012

December 4, 2012

11/27 - Departmental Information - A student reported being assaulted by a non-student while playing basketball in the John Jay Gym. The cameras will be reviewed in an attempt to identify the suspect. This case is under investigation at this time. (Open)  11/28 - Found Property...

Colonial Chaos raises six grand for CFF

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
December 4, 2012

RMU’s Sport Management Association in conjunction with the Student Public Relations Society paired up with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for a second charitable event for the foundation in as many months. Last month, the Delta Phi Epsilon sorority presented RMU’s campus...

Kings of Swing: Rock and Rhetoric class attends Hill District Beat

Kings of Swing: Rock and Rhetoric class attends Hill District Beat

Nick Buzzelli, Assistant Sports Editor
December 3, 2012

After discussing the significance of visual images in the music industry in her Rock and Rhetoric class, Dr. Heather Pinson wanted a way to better illustrate her point, and found the perfect opportunity to do so after learning about the Hill District Beat, a Jazz & Fashion...

Celebrate Coraopolis

December 2, 2012

Colonial Chaos looks to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis

Jon Fisher, Staff Writer
November 30, 2012

Colonial Chaos has been the buzz around campus the past few weeks with its anticipated start this morning. Starting at 10 A.M. the free throw competition between students will take place at John Jay Gym until 6 P.M.. Following the free-throw competition, at 8 P.M. a pep rally...

Police Blotter: Nov. 13 - Nov. 26, 2012

Police Blotter: Nov. 13 – Nov. 26, 2012

November 29, 2012

11/13 - Suspicious Person - A report was given for a suspicious male walking on Campus Drive. Officers checked the surrounding areas and were unable to locate him. (Closed)  11/15 - Medical Emergency - Valley Ambulance was called to the nurse’s office in Nicholson Center...

Dr. John Lawson reading to the group.

Voices Speaking in Romo’s

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
November 28, 2012

A group of students from RMU’s creative writing classes gathered in Romo’s cafe Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 27, for the “Voices of RMU” poetry reading. Events began at two o’clock with original works preformed by Dr. John Lawson and Dr. Jay Carson. The readings continued,...

Star Wars Round Table

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
November 17, 2012

On Tuesday Night at 9:00 in the Wheatley Center, a group of about twenty students gathered to talk about a cult classic film series, Star Wars.  Also in attendance were Ian Howitt, a film scholar from Penn State and Josh Antoon, a local actor in the region. John Locke, Director...

Deepher dude raises over 2 grand for Cystic Fibrosis

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
November 16, 2012

This past Thursday night, Nov. 15, the Delta Phi Epsilon sorority continued their tradition of the “Deepher Dude,” male beauty pageant on campus. Guys from various organizations around campus compete for the title of, “Deepher Dude,” in competitions ranging from outfit...