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Board gives fundraising for new event center green light

Board gives fundraising for new event center green light

Leah Fleischel and Hannah Smith
April 14, 2015

Related: RMU Event Center Update UPDATE: As of Monday, the RMU Board of Trustees has approved the plans to fund raise approximately $50 million to build a new event center. "As we pursue donations for this building...we're not going to be getting money that would have...

Robert Morris escaped defeat Saturday as they were able to tie with Penn State 2-2.

The Helping Hand

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
April 10, 2015

She has a giving smile. One that stands out throughout the day, makes you feel appreciated if you happen to be graced by it. It’s the smile a parent gives to a child. It’s the smile a significant other would share. It’s the kind of smile that shows just how large of...

You know what really grinds my gears? Movie edition

You know what really grinds my gears? Movie edition

Eddie Sheehy and Matt Merlino
April 7, 2015

It has been quite some time since the last installment of "What Grinds My Gears." For this edition, I thought it would be fun to focus solely on the annoyances observed while attending movies. I also wanted to incorporate not only my opinions, but also that of RMU Sentry Media's...

BREAKING NEWS: Elijah Minnie requests release from RMU

BREAKING NEWS: Elijah Minnie requests release from RMU

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
April 3, 2015

On the same day that head coach Andy Toole signed a contract extension, freshman forward Elijah Minnie became the second player to request his release from Robert Morris. Less than 24 hours after guard Marcquise Reed announced he was leaving, Minnie requested to be released...

BREAKING NEWS: Toole announces two-year contract extension

BREAKING NEWS: Toole announces two-year contract extension

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
April 3, 2015

According to multiple reports, including ESPN and the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Robert Morris men's basketball head coach Andy Toole has reached an agreement on an extension of his contract, keeping him in Moon Township, Pa. through the 2019-20 season. After leading the Colonials...

BREAKING NEWS: Marcquise Reed granted release from RMU

BREAKING NEWS: Marcquise Reed granted release from RMU

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
April 2, 2015

After impressing a lot of people during his freshman season by averaging 15.1 points per game, Marcquise Reed's request to be released from the Robert Morris men's basketball program has been approved, according to Marcus Helton, the editor-in-chief of DMVelite.com. As...

Robert Morris couldn't build off of their win Friday losing back-to-back games Saturday.

Colonials drop April Fool’s Day contest to non-conference foe

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
April 1, 2015

The Robert Morris University softball team dropped its first game in four contests, falling to the Canisius Golden Griffins Wednesday afternoon in the first game of a non-conference doubleheader, 5-1. The second half of the doubleheader was canceled due to field conditions.  Haileigh...

University reveals plans for solid gold Dell'Omo statue

University reveals plans for solid gold Dell’Omo statue

Leah Fleischel
April 1, 2015

On this April Fool's Day, RMU Sentry Media has learned of new plans to build a statue of Dr. Gregory Dell'Omo next to Bronze Bob. However, bronze will simply not suffice. The statue will be entirely made of gold. Though Dell'Omo has said he does not want anything named...

RMU presidential candidates leaked?

RMU presidential candidates leaked?

Eddie Sheehy
April 1, 2015

In what could be the most exciting news here at Robert Morris University in the past few months, a list of front-runners to replace President Gregory Dell’Omo after he leaves at the conclusion of this semester has been leaked. The list includes the names of five candidates...

BREAKING: Alligator spotted on campus

BREAKING: Alligator spotted on campus

Matt Merlino
April 1, 2015

A safety warning has been issued to students to take caution when walking around campus this morning. It is being reported by multiple sources that an alligator was spotted roaming the lower portions of campus near the North Athletic Complex softball field approximately 6:45...