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Winter Storm Izzy hits the campus of Robert Morris

Winter Storm Izzy drops multiple inches of snow at Robert Morris

Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 17, 2022

Winter Storm Izzy moved across Allegheny County Monday, dropping between 4.5 and 9.3 inches of snow in certain areas. Izzy also prompted Robert Morris to move classes to Remote learning on Tuesday, Jan. 18. https://twitter.com/RMU/status/1483244486331404291?s=20 The...

Robert Morris Issues a winter storm watch

Robert Morris Issues a winter storm watch

Colby Sherwin, Assistant News Editor
January 15, 2022

The Pittsburgh area is expected to get four to 10 inches of snow over the weekend. Robert Morris University has issued a winter storm watch. The watch goes into effect on Sunday and will last until Monday according to an email from Resident Life. "RMU Facilities Staff will...

The Wheatley Cafe is now open for the spring Semester (Photo Credit: Bailey Noel: Chief Photographer)

Wheatley Cafe reopens for Spring semester

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
January 14, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP - As the spring semester kicks off, the Wheatley Cafe has now been open to all students, faculty, and staff, the university announced Friday. There are still no food service options as there were in previous years but there are new vending machines that were...

"POLICE BLOTTER" in white lettering over top of a black background. There are two baby blue circles and a red circle behind the end of "BLOTTER"

Police Blotter: 1/04/22-1/10/22

Evelyn Luthringer, Reporter
January 14, 2022

1/08/2022: Fire Alarm-Smoke Detector Activated: Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Salem Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be a student cooking hamburgers. RMU Maintenance was notified. The fire department was canceled. The panel was reset....

Credit: UPMC Events Center (Twitter)

Lil Durk to perform at the UPMC Events Center in April

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
January 12, 2022

Hip-Hop artist Lil Durk will be performing at the UPMC Events Center on April 26, 2022 as part of his "7220 tour" which is scheduled to begin on April 8, the artist announced Wednesday afternoon. This is the first tour for Durk since performing with Lil Baby back in August...

"POLICE BLOTTER" in white lettering over top of a black background. There are two baby blue circles and a red circle behind the end of "BLOTTER"

Police Blotter: 12/28/2021-01/03/2022

Evelyn Luthringer, Reporter
January 7, 2022

12/28/21: Simple Assault: RMU Island Sports Center Public Safety Officer was informed a referee was assaulted during a hockey game. This incident was turned over to the RMU Detectives to investigate further. The case is pending.   12/29/21: Fire Alarm-False Activation:...

Iglesias announces second show at the UPMC Events Center. (Credit: UPMC Events Center/Twitter)

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias announces second show at UPMC Events Center

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
January 6, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP - One of the most successful comedians in America just added another show at the UPMC Events center as on Thursday, due to high demand Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias added his second show at the arena. Both show dates are scheduled for March 10, and March 11. This...

Robert Morris President Dr. Chris Howard addresses crowd at Matriculation. 
Photo Credit: (Ethan Morrison)

Recapping Chris Howard’s five year run as Robert Morris President

Ethan Morrison, News Editor
January 5, 2022

Former Robert Morris University president Dr. Chris Howard had a controversial tenure as the university's eighth president. Howard did many things to grow the university in more ways than one, but he also had a controversial end to his five-year tenure as president. Howard...

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...