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The love of art

The love of art

Katey Ladika
February 17, 2017

An artist’s love of their own artwork is often assumed but not necessarily explored. Onlookers glance at a piece of art and think that its originator—having released the piece to the public instead of keeping it unseen in their personal archives—sees the final...

Love has no bounds

Love has no bounds

Maura Linehan
February 16, 2017

“Everyone thinks I know everyone who is gay,” Jojo Dugan said. “As if, we have some kind of ‘gay telepathy.’” Sexuality has always been a highly debated topic. Dugan, a freshman at Robert Morris, knows how it feels to be questioned simply because...

Cheap treats for Valentine's

Cheap treats for Valentine’s

Jocelyn Burns
February 15, 2017

February 14, Valentine's Day, is the day where we show our love and appreciation to our significant others, but why can't it be a day to also shower yourself in love? Being college students, most of us don't have much money to spend. While this holiday is usually a day to splurge,...

Why you shouldn't celebrate Valentine's Day

Why you shouldn’t celebrate Valentine’s Day

Sean Koepfinger
February 14, 2017
The Hallmark holiday is ruining romance. This is why you should skip cupid this year.
Pet of the Week: Victory

Pet of the Week: Victory

February 13, 2017

Victory is a sweet and active 7-year-old Beagle and Australian Shepherd mix who doesn’t let his disability slow him down. He may only have one eye due to illness, but he stays playful, affectionate and energetic when someone gives him attention. He loves to be social and friendly...

Valentine's Day for singles

Valentine’s Day for singles

Maya Ehikhamenor
February 13, 2017

It’s Valentine’s Day and you’re single. Big whoop. You’re probably just waiting for this day to come and go, but there is no need to think that way anymore. You have options and hopefully you can take advantage of them this year. Here are 12 ideas for...

Humans of RMU: The aspiring author

Humans of RMU: The aspiring author

Maura Linehan
February 10, 2017

As an adult, Dr. Chester Thompson, D.Sc., RMU’s Director for Student Support and Community Outreach Programs, learned a family secret that would change his life forever. What came about through that experience has led Thompson to undertake the writing of a book about his...

Is the Internet taking over fashion?

Is the Internet taking over fashion?

Maya Ehikhamenor
February 8, 2017

Wet Seal has been a popular store that aimed for young adults and sold contemporary clothing at affordable prices. Recently, news came out that the company will close down all of its stores. This is not the first time the company is in the bankruptcy courts. The first time was...

POTW

Pet of the Week: Cherise

February 4, 2017

Cherise is an adorable Florida White rabbit who was surrendered to Animal Friends. She is one independent bunny. But that doesn’t mean Cherise isn’t friendly. She’ll warm up and approach you for pets as soon as she gets to know you, but she likes to explore her surroundings...

Take a break and ThinkTank

Take a break and ThinkTank

Maura Linehan
February 3, 2017

On December 6, 2010 a YouTube channel, currently branded as “ThinkTank,” posted its first video. The show’s current hosts, Hannah Cranston and John Iadarola, use the show to discuss subjects they think their audience should know something about—but probably...