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Harry Potter magic awakens at Moon Park

Aaron Frier, Contributor
October 4, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP – Expecto Patronum! In order to perform the spell, one must think of a happy memory. For many Harry Potter fans, a happy memory could be found at the Wizarding Festival in Moon Park on Sept. 18. The Harry Potter series is perhaps the most prominent book series...

Bob Dylan performing in London in 2011.

Bob Dylan to return to UPMC Events Center Nov. 15

October 2, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP— Bob Dylan will be making his second stop in Moon Township at the UPMC Events Center on Nov. 15 as part of his "Rough and Rowdy Ways" tour. https://twitter.com/bobdylan/status/1442350287998517258?s=21     This headlining act announcement comes...

Barnacle Feet rocks out in the Science Center's Robot Lounge. Credit: Kaelei Whitlatch

Science after hours: 18+ events at the Carnegie Science Center

Kaelei Whitlatch, Copy Editor
September 28, 2021

PITTSBURGH – The Carnegie Science Center is not just for kids! The Science Center hosted its first event of three for those 18 and older on Sept. 24. These events give opportunities for adults to enjoy the Science Center and all of its displays without children. The event...

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine comes to an end

Julia Wasielewski, Contributor
September 28, 2021

The NBC cop comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" concluded its eight season run on Sept. 16 with a one hour special entitled “The Last Day.” The show was originally cancelled by Fox Network in 2018. The cancelation was met with public outcry on social media and the support of many...

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Fight Club: A revisit to the movie and a deep dive on its themes

Grayden Jackson, Contributor
September 27, 2021

(Spoilers ahead) With a gun shoved down his throat, our unnamed protagonist says that he still – on the verge of death – can not think of anything he would want to do before he dies. This mindset is because of society that has been built around us, said the author of "Fight...

The Cookout alliance and final six houseguests. Photo credit: CBS

Big Brother: The Cookout alliance dominates and guarantees first Black winner

Kaelei Whitlatch, Copy Editor
September 27, 2021

(Spoilers ahead) This season of Big Brother is history-making, crowning its first ever Black winner. The title coined from the classic George Orwell novel “1984” character, the reality television show hosts a group of strangers in a house with no forms of communication...

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Recap: Ribfest returns to Pittsburgh in 2021

John Blinn, Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 16, 2021

PITTSBURGH -- It was one of the mightiest and meatiest returns to Pittsburgh that we have seen since COVID-19 hit the Steel City. Ribfest took place right outside of Heinz Field, decorating the street with a haze of smoke that had seeped right out of cooking pork. 2021 marked...

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“Free Guy”: the video game underdog story inspires audiences

Samantha Dutch, Social Media Director
September 8, 2021

(Possible spoilers ahead) Blue Shirt Guy teaches us to become the main character in our lives and to not have good days, but great days. "Free Guy," directed by Shawn Levy, swung into theaters on Aug. 13 and has left audiences buzzing. Ryan Reynolds stars as Guy, a bank...

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RMU Band prepares to perform in front of live audiences and around the area

John Blinn, Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 7, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Music is about to return to Robert Morris University! Campus life is gradually coming back to normal. Several sports, Bobbymania and fully in-person classes have already made an appearance in the Fall 2021 semester. The Colonial football team is not the only...

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Bobbymania returns for start of semester fun

Kevin Plowcha
September 6, 2021

Bobbymania is one of the most anticipated events on the RMU Calendar and it returned on Saturday. After not being able to hold the event last year due to COVID-19, everyone was buzzing about how much fun it would be. Originally set to take place on Aug. 29, inclement weather...