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President of Robert Morris University, Dr. Chris Howard

BREAKING NEWS: Robert Morris University President Chris Howard accepts position at Arizona State University

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
January 4, 2022

Former Robert Morris President Dr. Chris Howard will be leaving the university to accept a position at Arizona State University. In February Howard will be taking on the role of executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Arizona State University Enterprise. Howard's...

Robert Morris requires negative Covid-19 test to return to campus for Spring Semester

Robert Morris requires negative Covid-19 test to return to campus for Spring Semester

Julia Wasielewski, Contributor
December 31, 2021

On Friday, Robert Morris University has announced that all students must be tested for Covid-19 regardless of vaccination status before returning to campus for the spring semester.  The university announced that it will be hosting a testing clinic for all students who plan...

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Police Blotter: 12.14.2021-12.20.2021

Ethan Morrison, Assistant News Editor
December 24, 2021

12/14/2021 - 12:00 p.m. - Departmental Information - Complainant reported to the RMU Police that someone used their stolen debit card in a vending machine at the RMU Island Sports Center. This incident was turned over to the RMU Detectives. This case is pending. 12/14/2021...

PMD Winter Beach Party 2021

Students soaked up the sun at the Winter Beach Party

Julia Wasielewski, Contributor
December 18, 2021

Phi Mu Delta fraternity hosted its third annual winter beach party on Dec. 10 to raise money for their philanthropy St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Vice President of Membership Jonathan Guaetta spoke about the return of the Winter Beach Party. “This year, being...

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Police Blotter: 12/07/21-12/13/21

Evelyn Luthringer
December 17, 2021

12/07/21: Terroristic Threats: A student called to report another student was threatened by their roommate. Officers responded and notified Residence Life along with the Counseling Center. One student will be sent through Student Conduct. The case is closed.   12/07/21:...

Bridges and buildings in Downtown Pittsburgh reflect off the city's mirror-like rivers on an early spring morning. Photo Date: March 29, 2019 Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Gage Goulding)

Ed McGregor receives Allegheny County Lucchino Award

Grace Hampton, Contributor
December 9, 2021

Allegheny County just announced that the Frank J. Lucchino Distinguished Service Award has been presented to the Fiscal Manager of the Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner, Edward McGregor. The award is given to an employee or group who has had an impact on the community...

My first attempt at firework photography on July Fourth; there is room for improvement. Photo credit: Jordan Redinger

Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire holds promotions ceremony for firefighters

Julia Wasielewski
December 7, 2021

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire held a ceremony to promote firefighters to their new roles in the Mayor’s Conference Room on Nov. 30. Some of the promotions that were recognized included Bernard Mohan who was promoted to deputy chief and Ronald Bollinger who...

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Police Blotter: 11/23/21-11/29/21

Evelyn Luthringer
December 3, 2021

11/23/21: Fire Alarm-Smoke Detector Activated: A fire alarm was active in Salem Hall. Guardian Protection reported the alarm and officers responded. The case of the alarm was burnt garlic bread. The fire department was canceled. RMU maintenance was informed and the panel was...

Delta Phi Epsilon crowns Deepher Dude, raises money for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Delta Phi Epsilon crowns Deepher Dude, raises money for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Kaelei Whitlatch
December 2, 2021

Delta Phi Epsilon (DPhiE) sorority's annual Deepher Dude male pageant competition returned this year on Nov. 18 at Massey Theater to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. This year's Deepher Dude was Phillip Yuhas. He was crowned representing Phi Delta Theta...

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Police Blotter: 11/16/21-11/22/21

Evelyn Luthringer
December 2, 2021

11/16/21: Fire Alarm-Smoke Detector Activated: Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Concord Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be burnt food. RMU Maintenance was notified. The fire department was canceled. The panel was reset. The case is closed.   11/16/21:...