At the Open-Mic Nights, which are held every Tuesday in the café, one may find singers and musicians perform live. However, music performances are not the only things that Open-Mic Nights are known for.  Spoken word artists and poets also take the stage from time-to-time....

For 17 years, Grigory Sovko has lived in Moscow, Russia surrounded by his immediate family. At 17 years of age, Sovko flew out to Los Angeles, and instantly fell in love with the American culture. Nowadays, Sovko is attending Robert Morris University (RMU) on a tennis scholarship....

With the price of tuition rising, many students are working extra jobs, and finding other ways to pay for school besides the traditional work-study that is considered financial aid. Paige Ullom, a first year nursing student, works two jobs to pay her tuition, one at the Robinson...

After being diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma  disease on Sep. 20, Dr. Rex Crawley, assistant dean of the School of Communications and Information Systems and professor of Communication, decided to create a blog to inform people on his situation. “I was thinking about...

In the spirit of Halloween, Christine Holtz's Intro to Photography class participated in a zombie photo shoot on RMU's campus.

After the arrival in the university of rapper Wale on Oct. 27th for his concert, one can’t help but wonder whether Robert Morris University (RMU) stores other future rappers on campus. James Jermany, a senior majoring in Software Engineering, is a student who enjoys the...

People express themselves in many ways, sometimes through their choice of clothing, their peers, or their genre of music. Meanwhile, some people also express themselves in a much more permanent way by getting tattooing themselves. As an art form, tattoos have become engrained...

Robert Morris University (RMU) just welcomed another visiting scholar for the Fall semester. Dr. Catherine Ramsey-Portolano joined RMU and Luca Guardabascio, this Fall’s Rooney scholar, to help celebrate the 150 years of Italy’s Unification. She is the department chair...

On Oct. 13, 2009 President Barack Obama announced that the month of November as the National Diabetes Month. According to the American Diabetes Association 28.5 million children and adults are diabetic, and seven million of them are undiagnosed. People are targeted at any...

While students my find a College administration to be made of unapproachable people, they will find the Robert Morris University (RMU) administration as an exception to that idea. John Michalenko, the Dean of Students and Vice President of Student life, is one of the most approachable...