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(Photo Marcellus courtesy Marcellus Williams legal team)

Opinion: The Murder Of A Missouri Man

Danaj Neal
September 27, 2024
Marcellus Williams, who was falsely accused of murder, and executed on September 24, 2024.
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20-year-old found dead in Clairton

Samuel Goldberg
March 9, 2024

A 20-year-old man was found shot to death in his home on Thursday in Clairton. A dispatch was sent out by Alleghany Police when they heard of the shooting that took place on Toman Avenue shortly after 11.30 a.m. After responders reported to the scene, they found a man shot...

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RMU to Lift Mask Mandate

Melanie Hulse, Editor-in-Chief
February 23, 2022

On Feb. 23, 2022, Robert Morris University announced their plans to lift the mask mandate on the university's Twitter account. https://twitter.com/RMU/status/1496547206366736386?cxt=HHwWhMC9karw5sQpAAAA As of March 2, 2022 students will be allowed to remove their masks...

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Police Blotter: 6/26/2021 – 7/5/2021

Ethan Morrison
July 8, 2021

6/29/2021 - Fire Alarm/Smoke Detector Activated - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Salem Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be burnt food. RMU Maintenance was notified and the fire department was canceled. The panel was reset. This case is...

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Police Blotter: 6/22/2021 – 6/28/2021

Ethan Morrison
July 2, 2021

6/22/2021 - Smell of Marijuana - Residence Life reported a smell of marijuana in Hancock Hall. Officers responded and were unable to detect an odor of burnt marijuana at this time. This case is closed. 6/22/2021 - Maintenance Service Requested - Property owner next to campus...

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RMU to require COVID vaccine for 2021-22 school year

Colby Sherwin
June 30, 2021

In the 2020-2021 school year, Robert Morris students had their way of life changed. Now with the vaccine rollout in full effect, life will go back to normal for students and staff. In an email from RMU Student Life, they said the following: “We are confident in our ability...

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Police Blotter: 6/15/2021 – 6/21/2021

Ethan Morrison
June 25, 2021

6/15/2021 - Failure to Stop at Stop Sign - RMU Police observed a vehicle that failed to stop at a posted stop sign. The officer conducted a traffic stop and explained the reason for the stop. The driver was issued a stop sign violation for the ticket. The case is closed. 6/15/2021...

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Police Blotter: 6/08/2021-6/14/2021

Colby Sherwin
June 20, 2021

6/08/21 - Fire Alarm/False Alarm - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Concord Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be unknown. RMU Maintenance was notified and checked the room. The fire department was cancelled. The panel was reset and the case...

The Robert Morris men's hockey team discusses a play during a game against Niagara Nov. 2, 2018. (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media) Photo credit: David Auth

Timeline of Events for RMU Hockey

Colby Sherwin
June 16, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP - Both RMU hockey teams had successful seasons in which the women's team won the CHA tournament and men's were the no. 1 ranked team in the Western Pod of the AHC. On Wednesday, May 26th, Robert Morris University announced they would be discontinuing their hockey...

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Police Blotter: 6/1/21 – 6/7/21

Michael Delehanty
June 11, 2021

6/1/21 - Fire Alarm/Smoke Detector Activated - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Marshall Hall. Officers responded and found the cause to be steam from cooking. The fire department was cancelled. The panel was reset. This case is closed. 6/1/21 - Suspicious...