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Flashing back to RMU 50 years ago

Flashing back to RMU 50 years ago

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
October 16, 2013

The current 2013 Fall Semester is a milestone for Robert Morris University.  What is now the main 230-acre campus for RMU opened fifty years ago this fall.  Prior to 1963, RMU had changed its name from Robert Morris School of Business to Robert Morris Junior College.  It was...

Police Blotter 10/08/13 - 10/14/13

Police Blotter 10/08/13 – 10/14/13

October 16, 2013

10/08/13 - Underage Drinking - This department was advised of a student intoxicated and vomiting in Hancock Hall.  Officers responded and had Valley Ambulance transport the student to Sewickley Valley Hospital for treatment.  A citation for underage drinking was issued. (Closed) 10/11/13...

Past and present of Colonial Theatre come together for Rent: In Concert

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
October 15, 2013

2013 marks the 10-year anniversary of the rebirth of the Robert Morris Colonial Theatre. In celebration, a special concert version of the Broadway Hit Rent: In Concert will be performed at Massey Theatre from Oct. 16 through 19 at 7:30 p.m. each night, and at 2 p.m. on Oct....

Explosion Saturday night shakes up Moon Twp.

Ryan Bunker, Assistant Lifestyles Editor
October 13, 2013

Devastation, destruction and despair are just a few of the words used to describe what neighbors are calling an absolute tragedy as a house in the typically quiet and peaceful Moon neighborhood of Charlton Heights was leveled in a violent explosion shortly before 7 p.m. on...

Ahmad Aljuryyed

RoMo’s RoundUp: Homecoming week 2013

October 13, 2013

Here's what's happening at Robert Morris University for Homecoming week 2013! Monday, Oct. 14 - Columbus day -Graduate school planning seminar: 4:30 - 6 p.m. at the Sewall Center Tuesday, Oct. 15 - Wednesday, Oct. 16 -Disability Mentoring Day -WESTPACS job...

RMU loses defensive battle at home

RMU loses defensive battle at home

Parks Beson and Parks Beson
October 11, 2013

Although the Robert Morris men’s soccer team is off to one of its best starts in program history, the Colonials were unable to remain unbeaten at the North Athletic Complex after a 1-0 loss against the Bryant Bulldogs. RMU came into the match with a 5-3-2 record, and although...

George Papandreou

Pittsburgh Speaker Series kicks off with George Papandreou

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
October 9, 2013

Former Prime Minister of Greece, George Papandreou, kicked off the Pittsburgh Speakers Series sponsored by Robert Morris University on Wednesday, Oct. 9. Papandreou was the Prime Minister of Greece from 2009 until 2011, and during his time he led the government through one...

Police Blotter 10/1/13 - 10/7/13

Police Blotter 10/1/13 – 10/7/13

October 8, 2013

10/01/13 - Departmental Information A deer ran into unit 701 in the Colonial Way lot.  No damage was done to the vehicle and the deer was not injured. (Closed) 10/02/13 - Assist Another Agency - This department assisted Moon PD with a traffic stop on campus in the Sewall...

Ahmad Aljuryyed

RoMo’s RoundUp

October 6, 2013

Monday, Oct. 7 Spirituality Week begins National Tutoring Week begins Tuesday, Oct. 8 - Wednesday, Oct. 9 -Academic majors fair: 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. in Nicholson Center Rotunda -Pathways to a Government job: 1:45 - 3 p.m. at the Sewall Center -Pittsburgh...

"Picasso at the Lapin Agile" in progress at RMU

“Picasso at the Lapin Agile” in progress at RMU

Kendall Valan, Assistant News Editor
October 6, 2013

Robert Morris University's Colonial Theatre is currently showing their first full performance of the school year this weekend at Massey Theater. The colonial actors are putting their own spin on the Steve Martin original play, titled Picasso at the Lapin Agile. The performance...