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Esports Club to Host VR – iRacing 3D Experience on Saturday

Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 23, 2022

On Saturday, Feb. 26, the Colonial Esports Club is hosting a VR - iRacing event at their Esports room in the North Athletic Complex from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. This opportunity will allow students to meet the coaches and captains of the Esports team and try out the equipment. “The...

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RMU to Lift Mask Mandate

Melanie Hulse, Editor-in-Chief
February 23, 2022

On Feb. 23, 2022, Robert Morris University announced their plans to lift the mask mandate on the university's Twitter account. https://twitter.com/RMU/status/1496547206366736386?cxt=HHwWhMC9karw5sQpAAAA As of March 2, 2022 students will be allowed to remove their masks...

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Robert Morris University Releases New Safety App for Students

Hope Beatty, Head Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 21, 2022

On Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, Robert Morris University announced through email their new safety app, Omnilert, is now available for students, faculty, and staff to use. There will be an RMU Alert test on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 to ensure that the app is working. If you choose...

WPIAL Executive Director Amy Scheuneman speaks on upcoming Sport Management Summit

WPIAL Executive Director Amy Scheuneman speaks on upcoming Sport Management Summit

Nathan Breisinger, Asst. Arts and Entertainment Director
February 17, 2022

The Sport Management program at Robert Morris University has a long history of placing students into professional positions. Many alumni have grown in their roles since graduation and have progressed through the ranks. After years of holding an athletic director position...

Pittsburgh Riverhounds president Vic Gregovits discusses upcoming Sports Management Summit

Pittsburgh Riverhounds president Vic Gregovits discusses upcoming Sports Management Summit

Samantha Dutch, Contributor
February 17, 2022

With this year marking the 45th anniversary of the Sport Management Summit, a long list of alumni are coming back to help current students in their future careers. One of these members is Pittsburgh Riverhounds president Vic Gregovits. Gregovits hopes to contribute to current...

Joel Gray discusses upcoming Sports Management Summit

Joel Gray discusses upcoming Sports Management Summit

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
February 16, 2022

On Friday, Feb. 18, the UPMC Events Center is hosting the 45th annual Sports Management Summit which features professionals around the Pittsburgh region and gives students the opportunity to connect network with those professionals. RMU Sentry Media had the chance to sit down...

Sports Management Pre-Summit Sit-down: Joel Gray

Sports Management Pre-Summit Sit-down: Joel Gray

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
February 16, 2022

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0XuU6cPxpK3HNRFIcxhyJx?si=97e76e2260994b4d Ethan Morrison sits down with Robert Morris alumnus Joel Gray to discuss his time at Robert Morris as well as his thoughts on the Sports Management Summit and his position with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Clemente Bridge (Photo Credit Bailey Noel RMU Sentry Media)

Roberto Clemente Bridge closed 22 months to undergo rehabilitation project

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
February 14, 2022

Commuters will have to find an alternative route as on Monday the Roberto Clemente Sixth Street Bridge closed to undergo a $34.3 million bridge rehabilitation project. The project is expected to be completed in December 2023. The project will include repairs to the structural...

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Police Blotter: 02/01/22 – 02/07/22

Evelyn Luthringer, Multimedia Editor
February 11, 2022

02/01/22: Fire Alarm-False Activation: An RMU Island Sport Center Public Safety Officer was informed a fire alarm had been activated in the golf dome. It was determined a sensor got tangled in the net. The fire department was canceled. The panel was reset. The case is closed.   02/03/22:...

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey names Lee Schmidt Director of Public Safety (Photo Credit: Grayden Jackson RMU Sentry Media)

Lee Schmidt named Pittsburgh Public Safety Director

Colby Sherwin
February 5, 2022

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey has announced Lee Schmidt as the Director of Public Safety for the city. In a statement from the office of the mayor, they describe Schmidt for the positIon based on his work over the last two years during the pandemic.   “Lee Schmidt...