Skip to Main Content
The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Trending news from around the world.

Image Credit: Shutterstock/Gulf News Report

Legendary R&B Artist Frankie Beverly Dies at 77

Amere Keasley
September 11, 2024

Howard Stanley Beverly, also known Frankie Beverly, the soul and R&B icon who was the frontman and founder of the group Maze passed away Monday at 77 in California. Beverly's family released a statement on social media about his passing. "Grieving the loss of a loved...

Photo Credit: Jesse Dittmar / The Washington Post via Getty Images file

Actor James Earl Jones Passes Away at 93

Finn Lyons
September 9, 2024

Acclaimed actor James Earl Jones, passed away on Sept. 9. at a home in New York. Jone's cause of death has not been released. Jones was known for his spectacular voice, lending it to huge pop culture icons such as the menacing Darth Vader of "Star Wars" and "The Lion King"'s...

Photo Credit: David Zalubowski / Associated Press

Chiefs Superfan Gets 17 Years Behind Bars

Caden Hyde
September 7, 2024

KANSAS CITY -- At least one Kansas City Chiefs fan won't be watching the season opener on Thursday as a Kansas City Chiefs superfan was sentenced to 17 years behind bars. Xavier Michael Babudar - a.k.a. ChiefsAholic - was sentenced on Sept 5 to 17 and a half years in federal...

Photo Credit: Alan Buehler - RMU

Robert Morris University Announces its Newest Associate and Assistant Deans

Ellie Schroeder, Head News Editor
September 5, 2024

Nadine Englert, RMU's Dean and Chief Nurse Administrator of the College of Health and Human Sciences, announced the newest Associate and Assistant Deans in an email on August 30th. Dr. Samantha Monda accepted her role as the College of Health and Human Sciences' Associate...

Photo Credit: Mike Stewart/AP, NPR

Four Killed in Shooting at Georgia High School

Joshua Woodman
September 5, 2024

Winder, GA - Four people were killed today in a school shooting in Georgia. Two unidentified students and teachers were killed and as many as 30 have been confirmed injured. Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith confirmed the suspect was a student at the school and acted alone. He...

Image Credit: ABC News

Biden and Harris Hold Labor Day Event in the Steel City

Caden Hyde
September 3, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP -- President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop in Pittsburgh for a campaign event on Labor Day to advocate for workers' rights in this historic union city. Labor Day weekend is an important milestone in political campaigns, as it marks the...

Drunk Driver Kills Hockey Brothers Johnny  and Matthew Gaudreau

Drunk Driver Kills Hockey Brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau

Finn Lyons
August 31, 2024

Oldmans Township, NJ: On Aug 29, 2024, NHL All-Star Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and his brother Matthew, 29, were struck by a drunk driver while riding their bicycles late in the night. The brothers were struck when a car operated by Sean Higgins attempted to pass two other cars, traveling...

Kamala Harris Campaign Stop in Moon Township Draws Crowds, Including Droves of Counter Protesters

Kamala Harris Campaign Stop in Moon Township Draws Crowds, Including Droves of Counter Protesters

Amere Keasley
August 18, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic presidential nominees spent Sunday afternoon traveling through Western Pennsylvania before their flight to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention. Vice President Harris and Tim Walz made several...

Harris Announces Tim Walz as the Democrat Vice President Choice

Harris Announces Tim Walz as the Democrat Vice President Choice

Isabella Timpano
August 6, 2024

Kamala Harris has announced Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota, as her running mate. The decision came one day after Harris was formally announced as the Democratic candidate, and only sixteen days after President Biden stepped down as the original candidate. Many political...

President Biden Drops Out of the Race for Re-election

President Biden Drops Out of the Race for Re-election

Cole Brennan
July 21, 2024

President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he will be dropping out of the 2024 presidential election bringing a sudden end to his lengthy political career just four months before election day. In a statement on X Biden said, "It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve...