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Recreation, fitness center completion date delayed

Recreation, fitness center completion date delayed

Delaney Hassell, Assistant Social Media Manager
July 14, 2017

In an email sent out students on Friday from Colonial Central, it was announced that the opening of the new recreation and fitness center would be delayed. Perry Roofner, vice president for facilities, stated that construction began for the new facility in January 2017 and...

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RMU students raise voices in protest of recreation facility fee

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
July 13, 2017

It was announced in December 2016 that Robert Morris University would be building a recreation center on campus, and that a $125 fee per semester for resident students and a $60 fee per semester for commuter students would be added to all students’ tuition. Now, students...

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The Cup stays in Pittsburgh

Maura Linehan and Maura Linehan
June 14, 2017

Lord Stanley’s Cup is staying in Pittsburgh for another year as it repeated its grand entrance to the City on Wednesday morning. The NHL Champion Pittsburgh Penguins were celebrated by a massive crowd that brought the town to a standstill for the second year in a row. After...

Robert Morris team begins construction for tiny village dedicated to veterans

Robert Morris team begins construction for tiny village dedicated to veterans

Julian Gregorio
June 5, 2017

On June 1, 2017, students at Robert Morris University joined forces with a Carnegie Mellon University architecture student and began construction on a compact project intended to combat veteran homelessness. The construction is called the Minimus Tiny Home project, and the...

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RMU email accounts hacked

Brittany Mayer, Assistant News Manager
May 3, 2017

Student and faculty email accounts are being compromised. If you have received an email to "hhhhhh" to your Robert Morris University email address, do not open it. Delete it and do not allow it access to your account. RMU Information Technology sent out an email to all...

Police Blotter 04/18/17 - 04/24/17

Police Blotter 04/18/17 – 04/24/17

April 25, 2017

04/18/17 - Lost Property - A student reported losing their identification in the Jefferson Center.  A report was issued with the student’s information in the event the ID is turned into this department. (Closed) 04/18/17 - Harassment - A student reported a harassment situation...

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Phi Beta Lambda places at State Leadership Conference

Brittany Mayer
April 25, 2017
Phi Beta Lambda, the business club at RMU, received three awards for their work in business at a conference in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on on the weekend of April 7.
Police Blotter 04/04/17 - 04/17/17

Police Blotter 04/04/17 – 04/17/17

April 24, 2017

04/04/17 - Medical Emergency - Officers were called to Lexington Hall for a student in need of medical attention.  Valley Ambulance transported the student to Mercy Hospital for treatment. (Closed) 04/05/17 - Simple Assault - Officers were advised of a domestic situation...

Humans of RMU: The musician

Humans of RMU: The musician

Maura Linehan
April 21, 2017

Inspiration to discover those things that you come to love in life can take many forms and come from many places. For a 7-year-old Heather Pinson, Ph.D., who is now the Department Head, Communications, an Associate Professor of Communication and an Associate Professor of Media...

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Robert Morris to host Frozen Four in 2021

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
April 19, 2017

The NCAA announced yesterday that Robert Morris University will be one of the hosts of the 2021 Frozen Four for the NCAA tournament of men's hockey. Robert Morris will be working on this event in conjunction with VisitPittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Penguins.The Penguins will serve...