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King Charles diagnosed with cancer

King Charles diagnosed with cancer

Colby Sherwin
February 9, 2024

Buckingham palace reported that King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer. The specific type of cancer is currently unknown. The king has begun treatment as Charles is now 75, and "remains wholly positive about his treatment and looks forward to returning to full public...

The Colonials force overtime against the Horizon League leaders, Green Bay, but they fall 81-76 Photo credit: Jack Enterline

Men’s Basketball Falls Short of Upset Agaisnt Green Bay

Garrett Sherwin
February 9, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Since the start of January, the Robert Morris Men’s basketball has been hot as they have won five of eight since the start of the New Year. Now that the month has turned to February, the Colonials look to stay hot. RMU (9-15, 5-8) welcomed Green Bay (16-9,...

Rick spent the past two seasons at Findlay University with a 22-11-7 overall record and back-to-back berths in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. Photo credit: RMU Athletics

Women’s Soccer Announces New Head Coach Michelle Rick

Joshua Woodman
February 8, 2024

Robert Morris announced Thursday night their replacement for previous head coach Chris Shaw. https://twitter.com/RMUWSoccer/status/1755720747644080200 Shaw departed RMU for Temple at the beginning of the year after leading the team to their first ever Horizon League postseason....

Country Star Toby Keith Dies at 62

Country Star Toby Keith Dies at 62

Isabella Timpano
February 7, 2024

Famous country star Toby Keith has passed away at age 62 after a 2-year battle with stomach cancer. His death was announced on various social media platforms, sharing he passed on the evening of Monday, February 5th. Keith wrote many top hits, including "Red Solo Cup", "Courtesy...

The Colonials are returning 19 players from 2023, including three Horizon League All-Academic players. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Softball Picked Third in Horizon League Preseason Poll

Samuel Goldberg
February 7, 2024

The Robert Morris softball team was selected third in the Horizon League preseason poll, the conference announced Wednesday. The Colonials were picked third after receiving 64 votes. This comes from a great season in 2023 for the Colonials that ended earlier than they would...

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At least 126 Arrested at Pennsylvania Capitol Protest

Mitchell McIntosh
February 6, 2024

Authorities arrested 126 people protesting the Pennsylvania state government's investment into Israeli bonds on Monday, February 5. A spokesman for the Pennsylvania Capitol Police stated that 126 people were taken into custody at an unpermitted, unauthorized demonstration. The...

The Colonials will play six exhibition games in the spring, including two games at Highmark Stadium

Men’s Soccer Spring Schedule Announced

Michael Deemer
February 6, 2024

The men's soccer team announced its spring schedule Tuesday afternoon. https://twitter.com/RMUMSoccer/status/1754996656184127707 The Colonials will play six exhibition games, including West Virginia who made the College Cup Semifinals in 2023. The Colonials will open up their...

The women's soccer team opens up their spring season on Feb. 25 against Seton Hill

Women’s Soccer Announces Spring Schedule

Joshua Woodman
February 6, 2024

A new and exciting season awaits RMU women's soccer. After head coach Chris Shaw resigned after leading the team to a historical season, Robert Morris will enter the newly announced spring season with a different feel. The team has yet to announce his successor. https://twitter.com/RMUWSoccer/status/1754980789291528333 The...

The Colonials received a first place vote the Preseason Coaches Poll

Women’s Lacrosse Ranked Third in MAC Preseason Coaches Poll

Joshua Woodman
February 6, 2024

The Mid-American Conference announced its Preseason Coaches Poll on Tuesday, which saw the Colonials ranked third. https://twitter.com/RMUWLacrosse/status/1754937807351775325 Although, RMU did pick up a first place vote from one of the coaches, a positive reflection at the...

This honor is Giampietro's fourth Rookie of the Week of the season Photo credit: Taylor Roberts

Alaina Giampietro Wins Fourth CHA Rookie of the Week Honors

Michael Deemer
February 5, 2024

Alaina Giampietro has been on fire. The Strongsville, Ohio native was awarded her fourth College Hockey Association weekly honor Monday will her four goals in the two-game split against RIT. https://twitter.com/RMUWHockey/status/1754565559881200110 Giampietro scored multi-goal...