“Can’t get lazy,” Rodney Pryor said slowly. Hunched over in a comically small folding chair, the 6-foot-5 senior star reflected over his summer, and the time spent throughout the off season. The returning second-year JUCO transfer looked off to...

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Pick up a copy of the last ever hard copies of The Sentry at one of our news stands around campus.

According to KDKA, the ESB Bank on the 900-block of Fifth Avenue in Coraopolis was robbed by a suspect wearing a Spiderman mask. In addition to the mask, he was reported to be wearing a dark colored sweatshirt and khaki-type pants.  The suspect is...

Newly inaugurated Mayor of Pittsburgh William (Bill) Peduto spoke Tuesday night at the Engineer’s Society of Western Pennsylvania to press members about his plans as the city’s newly elected mayor. This was followed by a question and answer session...

Around midnight tonight, Dec 10, campus police and local fire teams responded to an alarm at RMU's Hale center. According to Officer Mckee, smoke from a shorted out heating unit was found in room 310 of Hale center. Fire teams are working to ventilate...

In addition to academic financial aid, RMU also provides it’s students with access to a specialized fund to aid them in times of need. The student emergency fund allows students access to financial assistance where traditional financial aid fails. “Students...

The 6th anual international dinner and celebration hosted by the office of Global engagement.

This year's Mr. RMU pageant drew a tremendous crowd, packing the Nicholson food court from wall to wall. In the end, Chris Lockhart won the title of Mr. RMU with Greg Lucas claiming second and Jordan Allen third. Nick Cutruzzula also claimed an...

Students gathering in the Sewall Center for Soul Food Fest as part of the celebration of Black History month, hosted by the Black Student Union.

RMU radio hosted Katie Schecter and Saul Conrad spoke and preformed as guests on RMU radio this afternoon, Wednesday Feb. 20.

Monday's SGA Meeting was called into order at 5 p.m.  After addressing general business and and the standard officer reports, the meeting moved into the general discussion section. For this week’s meeting, members of the dining services board were...

Last Wednesday afternoon, student veterans from RMU gathered for this semester’s first meeting of the Student Veterans of America. President of the organization’s RMU chapter, Jared Mckee led the meeting with his fellow officers, discussing the process...

This past Thursday evening, RMU played host to a public hearing of the Allegheny County Council. This hearing focussed on the issue of using hydraulic fracturing on land owned by the Pittsburgh International Airport. The Pittsburgh Post Gazette is...

Despite the fringed temperatures and winter weather advisories, many Pennsylvanians braved the harsh conditions this morning to witnesses the yearly ritual that some believe predicts our climate's future. Punxsutawney native, Phil the groundhog, has...

This week’s SGA meeting started out with a Residence Life (ResLife) updated from Ashley Williams. - Housing selection will begin March 19. - Housing deposits (non-refundable) will be due on March 19. - Suite applications will be made available...

They were here once, and they’re coming back. MTV’s Made will be returning to RMU looking for students to star in this season’s new episodes. Made was on campus during March of last year and did end up doing pre-interviews with a few students, although...

The Nicholson food court has gone greek tonight, Jan 23, with members from each of the respective greek organizations on campus  to showcase their fraternities and sororities. Greek minded students crammed into the table filled space to meet and greet...

On January 15 and 16, RMU held two faculty town hall meetings in the Sewall Center to address the upcoming semester, review the previous fall semester and provide a look into the future plans of the university. Below are some highlights from the meetings. Dr....

On Tuesday at 7:44 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory and a hazardous weather outlook for Pittsburgh International Airport and its surrounding areas, including Moon Township, effective until 10 a.m. on Wednesday. According...

RMU Sentry Media will be taking a brief break for the duration of the 2012 winter break. We will return with full online news, sports and lifestyles coverage in January with our first print issue in February. Happy Holidays from all of us at Sentry...

Do finals have you up late tonight? Hungry? Stop by the Nicholson food court tonight between 10:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. for RMU's annual, not to mention free, Almost Midnight Breakfast.

RMU students gathered together in the Nicholson food once again Saturday afternoon, Dec. 7, to to take part in the annual Winterfest celebrations. Students in attendance were given the opportunity to make build-a-bear bears and bead jewelry, take part...

A group of students from RMU’s creative writing classes gathered in Romo’s cafe Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 27, for the “Voices of RMU” poetry reading. Events began at two o’clock with original works preformed by Dr. John Lawson and Dr. Jay Carson. The...

Every few weeks, various staff members meet in the upper dining area of the Nicholson food court to discuss the dining services process with students. In attendance this week were Beth Baic, Assistant director of Business operations, Russ Williams of...

RMU students gathered in Sewall center this evening, Nov. 13, to expand their knowledge of manners and etiquette when in a dining environment. Led by speaking guest Karen Dajawi, students learned about each stage of a five course meal, and how to react...

On Thursday, Oct. 25, RMU Sentry Media polled students and faculty members in a mock presidential election to gauge the political interest on-campus. In total, the poll received 162 ballots with Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney winning over...

More than 20 runners from the RMU campus and surrounding area trekked out into the cold this morning, Saturday, Nov. 3, to take part in the seventh annual Susan Hofacre memorial walk/run. Beginning at 9 a.m runners and walkers alike began the grueling...

Tonight is the official end to daylight savings time, so be sure to set your clocks back that one hour before heading off to bed.

As the last Sandy’s rain showers move out of sight, it is worth taking into account everything that is going on to the north, south, and east of Pittsburgh. We have escaped unscathed from a storm system that very well could have created serious problems...

The “Yorktown Express” shuttle, the direct shuttle from RMU’s Yorktown Hall to campus and back, will now be running from 7:03 a.m. to 5:53 p.m. at night, instead of just running in the morning and early afternoon. The RMU “Flyer” will continue...

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,...

This Monday’s Student Government Association meeting was a little different than usual. In addition to organizational budgets being due, SGA members met at the Sewall center for dinner and an open discussion with university President Gregory Dell’Omo. Dell’Omo...

EDITOR'S UPDATE: RMU Sentry Media has learned that only three of the five residents in the Coraopolis apartment are RMU students. Local news is reporting that this morning at approximately 4:20 a.m., five RMU students were awoken by the sounds of an...

Monday's Student Government Association meeting was called to order at 5:03 p.m. by SGA President Alan Buehler, who also spoke on his meeting with the board of trustees Student Life Committee, set for Sept. 21 and student organization officer training...

This past Friday, Sept. 7, RMU played host to the great mentalist Banachek. His 8 p.m. performance packed Massey Theater to capacity with students and faculty alike, all excited to see his world famous abilities. Banachek wowed the audience by manipulating...

The Office of Residence Life, or ResLife for short, was running like a well-oiled machine this past Thursday morning, showing that all of the kinks have been worked out of the system after the computer issues that caused extensive backups during last...