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RMU receives grant for mental health survey

RMU receives grant for mental health survey

Michael Delehanty, News Editor
November 20, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - A mental health survey was released to RMU students on Nov. 4 by Healthy Minds. The Healthy Minds survey was made possible through funding of the JED Foundation, a non-profit organization that specializes in mental health and suicide prevention. The JED Foundation...

Emma Granger (8) huddles up with her team in a match against Duquesne.

Granger receives record seventh Molten/NEC Player of the Week honor

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
November 19, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Emma Granger's season is officially one for the record books as the star middle blocker received her seventh Molten/NEC Player of the Week award, which officially puts her past Long Island University's Annika Foit (2012) and Cristina Pintilie (2002) for the most...

Sara Bareilles performing at the UPMC Events Center. Moon, PA. November 15, 2019. RMU Sentry Media/Jonah Hoy.

Sara Bareilles hosts emotional concert in UPMC Events Center

Jonah Hoy, Contributor
November 18, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- From love songs to tales about an ordinary waitress, Sara Bareilles brought her own style to the UPMC Events Center Friday night with a star studded show from start to finish.  The opening act for the night was Emily King, dressed in black from head to toe...

Weekend Roundup: 11/15-11/17

Weekend Roundup: 11/15-11/17

Evan Basista and Evan Basista
November 18, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Another eventful has concluded for the Colonials. Here’s how it all went down: Men’s basketball (1-4) split their games this weekend, winning 85-65 over Howard (0-5) and falling 70-56 to Toledo (3-1). RMU had a balanced and impressive offensive display...

Volleyball adds three recruits for 2020

Volleyball adds three recruits for 2020

Logan Carney, Digital Content Director
November 17, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — This past week, the Robert Morris volleyball program signed three recruits to their class of 2020 in Emma Brown, Annie Monaco and Abby Ryan. "This 2020 class is exciting for us to add to an already tremendous team," said head coach Dale Starr in the press...

Colonials lose tight game against Columbia

Jordan Redinger
November 17, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris University women’s basketball team (2-2) suffered a loss against Columbia (2-3) on Sunday, losing 61-59. Although the score was tight throughout the entire game, several fouls by the Colonials hurt them in the long run.Coach Charlie Buscaglia...

Colonials lose tight game against Columbia

Colonials lose tight game against Columbia

Jordan Redinger, Contributor
November 17, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris University women’s basketball team (2-2) suffered a loss against Columbia (2-3) on Sunday, losing 61-59. Although the score was tight throughout the entire game, several fouls by the Colonials hurt them in the long run. Coach Charlie Buscaglia...

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United Way seeking volunteers to assist low-wage earning workers with taxes

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
November 16, 2019

PITTSBURGH - United Way of Southwestern PA is looking for 500 volunteers to help with their 2020 Free Tax Preparation Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to assist hard-working, low-wage earning individuals and families to make sure that they receive the full refunds that they...

"Doctor Sleep" starts Ewan McGregor as Danny Torrance, the now grown-up son of "The Shining's" Jack Torrance. Photo credit: Warner Bros

Review: Doctor Sleep

Kassandra Boyd, Contributor
November 15, 2019

Hollywood’s obsession with maximizing it's profits has led to an abundance of subpar remakes and half-baked sequels that have polluted the horror movie genre. “Exorcist II: The Heretic” and “Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2” in particular come to mind when I think of...

Clark and Gray talk big win over Duquesne, potential NEC title

Logan Carney, Digital Content Director
November 15, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — After last week’s victory over Duquesne (6-3, 4-1 NEC) the Robert Morris football team (6-4, 5-0 NEC) now finds themselves in a position to capture their first NEC title since 2010. “(The win) was huge for the program,” said Robert Morris football...