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This Month in A&E: December

This Month in A&E: December

Jadyn Barker, Reporter
December 1, 2023

Films "Candy Cane Lane," Directed by Reginald Hudlin, December 1 on Prime Video A holiday comedy adventure starring Eddie Murphy, "Candy Cane Lane" is about a man on a mission to win his neighborhood's annual Christmas home decoration contest. After Chris (Eddie Murphy) makes...

"Elf the Musical" Comes to Massey Theater This weekend

“Elf the Musical” Comes to Massey Theater This weekend

Cole Brennan, Reporter
December 1, 2023

Christmas is right around the corner and Robert Morris will produce "Elf the Musical" Thursday through Sunday. Every show will be at 7:30 pm except Sunday at 2pm at the Massey Theater. "Elf" is about the story of Buddy the elf, who was transported as a toddler to the North...

The Black Continent Myth: Rewriting the Narrative of Ancient African History

The Black Continent Myth: Rewriting the Narrative of Ancient African History

Micah Blackwell, Reporter
November 29, 2023

If you have an ancient history class, you might get lucky if your professor goes over sub-Saharan African history. They might hit Mansa Musa, but most sub-Saharan African history is not included in a history course. To be clear, I am not referring to Egyptian history. It is my...

"NBA 2K24" Takes A Small Step In The Right Direction

“NBA 2K24” Takes A Small Step In The Right Direction

Colby Sherwin, Editor in Chief
November 29, 2023

"NBA 2K24" released earlier this year on Sept. 8. Once again, the question remains: will it ever live up to "2K16"? The simple answer is no. That's not to say I hate it. I think it works in some ways, and it is a slight improvement over last year's iteration. First, My Team...

Ranking the Top Ten Foods at Thanksgiving

Ranking the Top Ten Foods at Thanksgiving

Colby Sherwin, Editor in Chief
November 17, 2023

The Holiday season is here! Thanksgiving is known for a few things, amazing food, a lie about the first one, and of course... the Cowboys losing in incredible fashion! Anyway, I wanted to go back and rank my 10 favorite foods you'll be seeing on your table this Turkey Day. 10....

Premier Lacrosse League Announces Team's Home Cities for the 2024 Season

Premier Lacrosse League Announces Team’s Home Cities for the 2024 Season

Finn Lyons, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 16, 2023

The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) unveiled the newest homes of their teams for their upcoming season. The PLL is an outdoor lacrosse league founded in 2018. It is comprised of eight teams: the Cannons, Atlas, Waterdogs, Whipsnakes, Chaos, Outlaws (formerly the Chrome), Archers,...

"Baldur's Gate 3" Captures the "Dungeons and Dragons" Experience Perfectly

“Baldur’s Gate 3” Captures the “Dungeons and Dragons” Experience Perfectly

Finn Lyons, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 15, 2023

When I heard about "Baldur's Gate 3" for the first time, I will admit, I was a little skeptical. I am a huge fan of "Dungeons and Dragons" (D&D) and hearing that there was a video game version of it got me excited. With the excitement came caution, as I was not sure it was...

Christmas Ham or Thanksgiving Turkey

Christmas Ham or Thanksgiving Turkey

Rylee Satcho, Reporter
November 15, 2023

When thinking of Thanksgiving most people think about the food. Sure, a lot of people think of things like traditions, the history, or the Macy’s Day parade, but truly, in particular, they think of the turkey. In most families, turkey is the centerpiece of the table, the thing...

Violins of Hope: Bringing History to Life with Music

Violins of Hope: Bringing History to Life with Music

Taylor Roberts
November 14, 2023

On November 10, Violins of Hope visited Robert Morris University. Students and community members came together in the Wheatley Atrium to learn about the Holocaust in a new way. Violins of Hope is a program that educates people on the Holocaust with the use of instruments that...

Top 10 Holiday-Themed Events Around Campus

Top 10 Holiday-Themed Events Around Campus

Isabella Timpano, Reporter
November 14, 2023

As the temperatures drops faster than the leaves did, the holiday season is officially upon us. For many RMU students, the greater Pittsburgh area is brand new, and it may be daunting to try and find things to do. Look no further, as I have compiled a list of 10 great holiday-themed...