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Chris Coalmon entering transfer portal

Chris Coalmon entering transfer portal

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
April 20, 2019

Chris Coalmon will be entering the transfer portal as first reported by Pittsburgh Sports Now. MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris men's basketball team will be losing another player this offseason. Chris Coalmon will be entering the NCAA transfer portal after two years with...

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Pittsburgh named one of the best cities to celebrate Easter

John Blinn, News Editor
April 20, 2019

PITTSBURGH- With spring temperatures kicking in and store aisles filling with chocolate and jellybeans, WalletHub looks at the best places to celebrate Easter in 2019. Due to the various meanings of the holiday, WalletHub weighed both religious and commercial factors when...

Men's lacrosse looks to continue hot streak against Bryant

Men’s lacrosse looks to continue hot streak against Bryant

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
April 20, 2019

SMITHFIELD, R.I.-- After winning their last four games, the Robert Morris men's lacrosse team (5-7, 2-2 NEC) is back in action on Saturday as they travel to Rhode Island to take on the Bryant Bulldogs (3-9, 1-4 NEC). This will be the Colonials second to last NEC game, facing...

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Preview: Women’s lacrosse travels to Brooklyn, looking to continue dominance of Blackbirds

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
April 20, 2019

BROOKLYN, NY-- The Colonials women's lacrosse team (9-4, 2-2 NEC) is back in action on Saturday as they travel to Brooklyn to take on the Blackbirds (6-8, 3-1 NEC). In 12 career meetings between the two teams, the Colonials lead the series 11-1, including winning 11 in a row. Recapping...

Humans of RMU Faculty and Staff Edition: John Locke, The WWE Academic Photo credit: Tori Flick

Humans of RMU: The WWE academic

Maura Linehan, Contributor
April 19, 2019

Few of us think that an experience we had when five years old will continue to influence our interests and accomplishments in adulthood. For John Locke, senior director for student activities and leadership development, his long-time interest in professional wrestling and the...

Garret Wisely chomps down on a jalapeño Photo credit: Megan Frey

Jalapeño eating contest heats up at RMU

Sarah Gabany, Contributor
April 18, 2019
The Jalapeno Eating Contest, presented by the Organization of Latin American Students, was a fantastic way to get students together for a great cause.
Robert Morris University's book store receives store renovations sponsored by Barnes and Noble. 

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RMU bookstore completes renovations

Soundharjya Babu, Assistant News Editor
April 18, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - Finishing touches have just been added to the RMU bookstore, completing the store's renovations. The project, which was funded by Barnes and Nobles, started on March 4 and continued on through spring break. The bookstore boasts updated flooring and graphics,...

Colonials get crushed by the Golden Flashes

Colonials get crushed by the Golden Flashes

Delenn Poe and Delenn Poe
April 18, 2019

KENT, Oh.-- Robert Morris softball (13-30, 4-4NEC) took a break for NEC play and headed to Kent State, home of the Golden Flashes (21-20, 8-4 MAC) on Wednesday, April, 17th. These two games were not the best showings for the Colonials, with losses of 11-3 in five innings in the...

Bring Hope Home Hosts fifth annual Color Run at Robert Morris University. 

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Bringing Hope Home hosts 5K color run at Robert Morris University

Soundharjya Babu, Assistant News Editor
April 17, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - The RMU campus turned colorful over the weekend to help raise money for families in Pittsburgh. RMU teamed up with the organization Bringing Hope Home to host the fifth annual 5K Color Run on Saturday. The event brought dozens of people together to raise money...

Shorkies Violet and Dash at 2019's Out of the Darkness Walk. Moon, PA. April 16, 2019. RMU Sentry Media/Garret Roberts. Photo credit: Garret Roberts

Therapy dogs offer RMU students adorable benefits to mental health

Michael Sciulli, Sports Copy Editor
April 16, 2019
Read all about the RMU Counciling Center's therapy dogs!