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Tyson Gibson goes first overall in NLL Entry Draft, one of three former Colonials drafted

Tyson Gibson goes first overall in NLL Entry Draft, one of three former Colonials drafted

Zachary Somma, Contributor
September 17, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- Tyson Gibson has been drafted first overall by the New York Riptide in the 2019 National Lacrosse League Entry Draft. Originally from Ontario, Canada, Gibson was named the 2019 NEC Player of the Year and has been named to the All-NEC First Team three times. Gibson...

Review: Post Malone's "Hollywood's Bleeding"

Review: Post Malone’s “Hollywood’s Bleeding”

Audrey Fisher, Contributor
September 16, 2019

A little over a year ago, Post Malone took the music community by storm with his second album, “beerbongs & bentleys.” On September 6, he returned and is better than ever with “Hollywood’s Bleeding.” Malone has been at the top of the music charts for some time...

Review: The "Hella Mega Tour" Singles

Review: The “Hella Mega Tour” Singles

Scott McDanel, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor
September 15, 2019

Some of the biggest names in the alternative music scene -- Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer -- announced that they would be doing a joint tour starting in 2020. All three groups released new singles to promote this tour, with Green Day and Weezer taking the opportunity to...

Photo by: Orazio Barbarino

Riverhounds win nailbiter over Charleston

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
September 14, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (14-4-9) defeated the Charleston Battery (8-8-10) by the score of 1-0 on Saturday. The win extends their undefeated home streak to 9-0-4. Their last home regular season loss dates back to July 21, 2018, against the Charleston Battery...

ZZ Top and Cheap Trick rock out at KeyBank Pavilion

ZZ Top and Cheap Trick rock out at KeyBank Pavilion

Jonathan Hanna, Sports Assistant Editor
September 14, 2019

BURGETTSTOWN, PA - Despite being in their late 60s and early 70s, Chicago rockers Cheap Trick joined up with the bearded blues rockers from Houston, Texas; ZZ Top, on September 11 at the KeyBank Pavilion in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. Although we were among the youngest attendees...

Photo credit: David Auth

Preview: Colonials look to ground Flyers

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
September 14, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- After a stunning loss to Kentucky State (1-0) last week, the Robert Morris football team (0-2) will look to make a statement against the Flyers of Dayton (1-0) on Saturday. In addition to these two teams meeting up once again, this will be the homecoming game...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Jon Williams (left) dabs up his older brother Josh Williams (right) against Mount Aloysius on November 11, 2018 (David Auth/RMU Sentry Media).

Men’s basketball releases jammed packed schedule

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
September 12, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP-- As 2019 began, the UPMC Events Center was still under construction and taking shape. Fast forward to today, and the arena has hosted numerous concerts and the dominant start to the volleyball team's season. Now, exactly two months before the men's basketball team...

Review: IT Chapter Two

Review: IT Chapter Two

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
September 10, 2019

On Friday, September 6, the highly anticipated "IT Chapter Two" was released into theaters. "IT Chapter Two" stars Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy and Bill Hader. "IT Chapter Two" picks up 27 years after the first film ended, where the Losers Club stopped the evil creature...

Robert Morris University President Dr. Christopher Howard hosts "Pizza with the President" in order to connect more with student body. Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Megan Shandel)

President Howard discusses plans for the new year

Soundharjya Babu, Assistant News Editor
September 10, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- President Chris Howard recently discussed this school year and all that it entails as RMU gets ready for another semester. In an email issued to students, President Howard introduced plans for upcoming renovations for the School of Engineering, Mathematics...

Dogs and their owners' lounge in Settler's Cabin Park Wave Pool. Photo credit: Allegheny County Parks Department & Megan DeArmit

Pittsburgh Pooches in the Pool make waves on Labor Day

Kassandra Boyd, Contributor
September 9, 2019
Area dogs participate in Pittsburgh's fourth annual "Pooches in the Pool" event.