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Men's hockey was named regular-season champions of the Atlantic Hockey western pod. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Colonials named 2021 Atlantic Hockey Western Pod Regular Season Champions

Jonathan Hanna
February 28, 2021

After one of the strangest seasons ever for the Robert Morris men's hockey team (14-7, 10-5-1), they can officially look towards the playoffs as they were named the 2021 Atlantic Hockey Western Pod Regular Season Champions. Over in the eastern pod, it was the no. 16 American...

The Orange celebrate Sara Thompson's goal in the second period, the first of four-straight the Orange would score. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

Colonials fall to Syracuse in season finale 4-1

Cameron Macariola
February 27, 2021

NEVILLE TWP-- The Robert Morris women's hockey team looked to end their season with a win on Saturday afternoon over Syracuse Orange. The prior night, the Orange defeated the Colonials by a score of 3-1, and the same story was written again Saturday afternoon as the Colonials...

As the Colonials head into the Big South, Colby Sherwin is back to rank their jerseys. Photo Credit: David Auth

Opinion: Ranking the jerseys of Big South teams

Colby Sherwin
February 27, 2021

As the football team makes its transition to the Big South, they will face new teams, and with that are new opposing uniforms. Thus, it is time to rank them according to jerseys and possibilities that team mascot can lead to. 7. Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs As we have...

Allison Small covers the puck after one of her 49 saves on Friday. Photo Credit: Nathan Breisinger

Colonials fall 3-1 as Small stands tall

Cameron Macariola
February 26, 2021

NEVILLE, Pa.-- Robert Morris women's hockey (13-6-1, 11-6-1 CHA) looked to close out their season with a series against Syracuse Orange (9-8-1, 7-6-1 CHA). These games have huge playoff implications for the CHA. With a Colonials, win they would have locked up the second seed,...

RMU's first non-conference matchup for next season was announced on Friday as they will travel to Central Michigan on September 11. Photo Credit: David Auth

Football to travel to Central Michigan in September

Tyler Gallo
February 26, 2021

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich.-- While Robert Morris football's spring season will commence tomorrow against James Madison, their first confirmed non-conference opponent for the 2021 fall season has been announced. The team will be traveling to Central Michigan for a date with the Chippewas...

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RMU history professor hosts Barbarian Round Table

Jonah Hoy, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 26, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Barbarians: a word that conjures up so many vivid images and thoughts of men going out and destroying villages, burning, killing anything within sight. The idea that Vikings were bloodthirsty, violent pagans with no sense of society is a narrative that has remained...

Football was picked to finish fourth in the Big South preseason coaches' poll. Photo Credit: David Auth

POLL: What will be RMU football’s record at the end of the Spring 2021 season?

February 25, 2021

The RMU football team will kick off their 2021 campaign on Saturday against James Madison. This will mark the Colonials' inaugural season in the Big South. In 2019, the Colonials finished with their best season under third-year head coach Bernard Clark, going 7-5, including 6-1...

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Bobby’s Back: The Mythos Behind Bobby Shmurda

Jonah Hoy, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 25, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Ackquille Jean Pollard has been released from prison. If that name seems unfamiliar, it may surprise you to hear that is the legal name of Gen Z's hip-hop "meme prophet" Bobby Shmurda, who has spent the past six years in New York's Clinton Correctional Facility. While...

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RMU Dining announces Take & Heat Meals available at Yorktown Hall

Tyler Gallo, Sports Copy Editor
February 24, 2021

MOON TOWNSHIP-- On Monday morning, RMU Dining announced that they will be providing "Take & Heat" meals available for a lunchtime period between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. In an email sent to all RMU students, they laid out the new dining option. "Students with an All-Access...

Lexi Templeman has expanded her role as one of the top players and captain of the women's hockey team. Photo Credit: Tyler Gallo

A 5’2″ Giant: The story of Lexi Templeman

Owen Krepps
February 24, 2021

Lexi Templeman stands at 5-foot-2-inches and is the shortest player in all of Robert Morris University Athletics. She has been cut from many hockey teams in her career simply due to her size. She was told she was not strong enough, not big enough, and that she would never make...