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Romo's Roundup

Romo’s Roundup

Tiffany Brandon, Staf Writer
October 22, 2012

Here’sa look at what’s hip and happenin’ at Bobby Mo this coming week. Monday, Oct. 22: Italian American Heritage Week First class for second eight-week Monday courses Tuesday, Oct. 23: Veterans Job Fair Prep Resume Workshop: 1:45 – 3 P.M. in Sewall Center Open...

One Young World breaks out to RMU

One Young World breaks out to RMU

Paul Wintruba, Assistant News Editor
October 22, 2012

This past Saturday, Oct. 20, 47 delegates from the One Young World summit, held annually in different parts of the world since 2009, visited RMU for two simultaneous break out sessions in John Jay. Representing 26 countries from England to the Congo, the young delegates arrived...

Idlewild honored as oldest amusement park in Pa

Idlewild honored as oldest amusement park in Pa

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
October 20, 2012

On a cold, rainy Saturday, Oct. 6 morning, a small and historical presentation occurred at Idlewild & Soak Zone located in Ligonier, Pennsylvania.  Drivers who pass by Idlewild on Lincoln Highway aren’t able to see much of the park other than parking lots and a few storybook...

Paul Ryan pays a visit to Moon Township

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
October 20, 2012

The presidential bid for office of the President of the United States made yet another stop this morning in Moon Township. En route to Belmont, Ohio, Vice Presidential hopeful Paul Ryan got off his flight at Pittsburgh International Airport and made an appearance at a rally....

Israel Centeno reading one of his publications (Bamboo City, Summertime)  to the audience.

Rescued author Israel Centeno

Paul Wintruba & Nick Buzzelli, Assistant News Editor & Assistant Sports Editor
October 19, 2012

Last Thursday,Oct. 16, RMU’s Department of Communication and the Department of English hosted a poetry reading with author Israel Centeno. A rescued writer from his native Venezuela, Centeno is a poet, playwright, fictional author, professor of literature and avid reader. “You...

Presidential debate: round two recap

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
October 19, 2012

This past Tuesday in the presidential debate, Obama surprised everyone, clearly earning the, “most improved,” award. If you compare Obama’s appearance last ngiht to the one two weeks ago, he was much more aggressive and established his place on the stage. Was it enough...

Disability Awareness at RMU

Andrea Bracken, Contributor
October 18, 2012

October is Disability Awareness Month.  The Career Center and Center for Student Success at Robert Morris has many activities planned for students, faculty, and staff.  On October 10, the movie “Sybil” was presented by the Center for Student Success in the Salem Hall lower...

Women’s hockey season preview

Emily Brosko and Emily Brosko
October 18, 2012

The start of the 2012-2013 season is finally here for the Robert Morris University women's hockey team. After playing and winning all four of their exhibition games, the Colonials are ready to start the regular season with confidence. "We trained a lot over the summer, and...

Police Blotter: Oct. 9 - Oct. 15, 2012

Police Blotter: Oct. 9 – Oct. 15, 2012

October 17, 2012

10/09 - Missing Property - A report was given to this department for a missing wallet. All the necessary information was obtained and the owner was advised if it were turned in that they would be notified. (Closed) 10/11 - Departmental Information - A report was made for a...

Presidential debate: round two preview

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
October 16, 2012

Tonight will be the second presidential debate between President Barack Obama, and the challenger, Mitt Romney. The debate follows the Vice Presidential debate just a week before between Paul Ryan and Joe Biden, which, was a split decision on the victor based on whom you ask....