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Humans of RMU: The Home Improvement Volunteer

Humans of RMU: The Home Improvement Volunteer

Maura Linehan
October 21, 2016

Taking a timeout from college coursework for Thanksgiving or Spring Breaks has traditionally given students with some well-deserved downtime where they can relax and recharge. It also means heading back home to spend time with family and friends, but for Nicole Stone, a senior...

Humans of RMU: The Volunteer Who Finds a Way

Humans of RMU: The Volunteer Who Finds a Way

Maura Linehan
October 6, 2016

No matter what someone’s expertise or interests are, volunteer opportunities exist that allow them to use their talents to help others. It is a lesson that Garrett Cockeram -- a third year student at RMU -- learned in his high school’s Interact Club that was dedicated...

Humans of RMU: The Nonprofit Founder

Humans of RMU: The Nonprofit Founder

Maura Linehan
September 23, 2016

Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” Allison Dushack, a junior at Robert Morris University, embodies the spirit of this quote. Not only does she volunteer her time to help others, she created a non-profit...

Humans of RMU: The Icon Behind the Counter

Humans of RMU: The Icon Behind the Counter

Maura Linehan
September 7, 2016

For over a decade, Robert Morris University receives a warm greeting along with needed nourishment anytime it stops for a quick meal or a snack. The staff member responsible—known simply as “Steve from RoMo’s” —is in reality, Steve Walsh, who provides...

Finding Dory: The forgetful fish who's actually memorable

Finding Dory: The forgetful fish who’s actually memorable

Eddie Sheehy, Editor In Chief
June 16, 2016

 When you’re in a slump, you can always count on Pixar to bring you out of it. After weeks and weeks of less than impressive, shoddy sequels and disappointing new releases, I bring you a review of… another sequel. But this time I have positive things to talk about! ...

Warcraft: Fun for fans, not for us

Warcraft: Fun for fans, not for us

Eddie Sheehy, Editor In Chief
June 9, 2016

 I’ve spent the last few weeks complaining about the seemingly never-ending stream of sequels that have been hitting theatres this summer. I was hoping for some relief this week with the release of Warcraft, the original movie based off the incomprehensibly popular videogame...

TMNT: Out of the Shadows - Another hollow shell

TMNT: Out of the Shadows – Another hollow shell

Eddie Sheehy, Editor In Chief
June 3, 2016

 The summer movie season is not even a month in and I’m ready to declare this a summer of shoddy sequels. Hitting the big screen this week is a movie that seemingly continues this trend, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of The Shadows, which picks up where 2014’s Teenage...

Alice Through The Looking Glass: Nothing to see

Alice Through The Looking Glass: Nothing to see

Eddie Sheehy, Editor In Chief
May 26, 2016

 Back in March of 2010, Tim Burton released his live-action telling of the classic story of Alice In Wonderland. A moderate success with critics and a box-office smash, the movie raked in over one billion dollars during its release and started the now all too familiar trend...

Captain America: Civil War - The year heroes couldn’t get along

Captain America: Civil War – The year heroes couldn’t get along

Eddie Sheehy, Editor In Chief
May 5, 2016

 The summer movie season is quickly approaching, and while it may not technically start until June, Marvel has made it a trend over the past few years to spoil us by releasing their big “summer” movie in early May. This year of course was no different with Captain America:...

Humans of RMU: The Community Advisor

Humans of RMU: The Community Advisor

Maura Linehan
April 22, 2016

There is no correct way to be a CA according to Ben Decker, a sophomore at RMU and a Community Advisor himself.“This is a tricky question because there is no right answer to this,” Decker said. “You can slide by, or you can go above and beyond. There is more...