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Autism Speaks becomes a nationally recognized chapter at RMU

Autism Speaks becomes a nationally recognized chapter at RMU

Arli Swaney
January 31, 2017
The Robert Morris University chapter of Autism Speaks was recently recognized as an official chapter of the national Autism Speaks U organization.
Is ResNet up to date?

Is ResNet up to date?

Gage Goulding, Conributor
January 30, 2017

Students at Robert Morris University rely daily on ResNet, the university's wireless internet provider, but students have been questioning the quality and dependability of the service. From the registration process, some students find ResNet as challenging and difficult. The...

Faculty, students discuss 'lack of communication' of new recreation, fitness center

Faculty, students discuss ‘lack of communication’ of new recreation, fitness center

Delaney Hassell, News Manager
January 25, 2017

With Moon Township approving the development of the new RMU Student Recreation and Fitness Center, construction has begun at the North Athletic Complex and will continue for the next eight months. “Competition Drive, the existing Athletic Pavilion, and Tennis Courts are...

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RMU welcomes new director of Multicultural Student Services

Malyk Johnson
January 23, 2017
Fred Hodges, Jr. joins the RMU staff as the new Director of Multicultural Student Services.
RMU announces name, plans for new events center

RMU announces name, plans for new events center

Delaney Hassell and Delaney Hassell
January 18, 2017

Robert Morris University announced today that the new anticipated event center will be named “UPMC Events Center.” Beginning in July, the university will break ground on the 140,000-square foot building for the NCAA Division I basketball and volleyball teams, which will...

RMU group moves to make type 1 diabetes to type none

RMU group moves to make type 1 diabetes to type none

Raistlyn Lehman
December 3, 2016
For so many people, it is important to find a cure for type 1 Diabetes. T1D Warriors is a group at Robert Morris University that has made it their goal to help fund research to turn type 1 Diabetes into type none. A recent event held by T1D warriors to raise money for the disease took place on Thursday, Dec. 1 at the PNC Colonial Cafe. This event, known as Real Life Throwback Thursday, offered childhood favorites such as grilled cheese, tomato soup, and lemonade to people for a small fee of $5
Ohio State attack shows importance of campus alert systems

Ohio State attack shows importance of campus alert systems

Delaney Hassell, News Manager
November 28, 2016

After the events on the campus of The Ohio State University Monday morning, colleges can see how important alert systems are. Students interviewed on CBSN stated that they were alerted to the active attacker on campus through a “Buckeye Alert” similar to RMU Alerts. As...

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RMU celebrates Diwali with third annual festival of lights

Briana Lewis
November 3, 2016
On Oct. 27, Robert Morris University’s Multicultural Student Services celebrated the third annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, on campus in the PNC Colonial Cafe with food, fun and traditional Hindu activities.
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RMU pushes students to the booths

Briana Lewis
September 30, 2016
As Nov. 8th quickly nears, Robert Morris University is encouraging all students to take part in the upcoming 2016 Presidential Election and the first step is registering to vote.
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The Thirst Project comes to Robert Morris

Malyk Johnson
September 22, 2016
The Thirst Project, an organization that tasks students to spread awareness about the lack of water in developing nations, has a chapter being started at Robert Morris University thanks to juniors Sarah Johnson and Alyssa Dunn.