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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)

Students turn out to talk with RMU President Christopher Howard

Gage Goulding, News Editor
March 1, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Students joined the president of Robert Morris University Dr. Christopher Howard to talk about what they liked about the college, and what they wanted to know all over a slice of pizza. About 30 students attended Pizza with the President at the newly opened...

Humans of RMU: The Swimmer Photo credit: Tori Flick

Humans of RMU: The swimmer

Maura Linehan
February 28, 2019

Imagine returning to the halls of your high school and still being remembered for accomplishing a record that no one else had matched. Remarkably, Samantha Monda, Ph.D. and RMU Associate Professor of Psychology, held eight of her school’s swimming records. Even ten years...

The bookstore on the campus of Robert Morris University. Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Soundharjya Babu)

New changes coming to the RMU bookstore over spring break

Soundharjya Babu, Contributor
February 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — New changes will be coming to the Robert Morris University bookstore over spring break. The on-campus bookstore will be going through a renovation to receive a new look. Funded by Barnes and Noble, the two-week project involves various changes inside the...

Photo credit: Timothy Kelly

Women’s lacrosse gets burned by Flames

Matt Simkovic and Matt Simkovic
February 28, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials women’s lacrosse team (2-1) lost to the Liberty University Flames women’s lacrosse team (4-1) by a final score of 10-7. The Flames opened the scoring up off of a free shot by Carly White. The lead did not last for long though,...

Moon heads to WPIAL Championship

Moon heads to WPIAL Championship

Preston Moore and Preston Moore
February 27, 2019

ROSS TOWNSHIP -- Midway through the fourth quarter, the Moon Tigers student-section erupted with the infamous, "Warm up the bus" chant after a dominant game from their team. Moon dominated on both sides of the ball and the chants could've easily began after the second quarter...

Photo Credit: (MGN Online)

Country music icon Garth Brooks breaks attendance record for Heinz Field

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
February 27, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- Country star Garth Brooks has officially broken the attendance record at Heinz Field. The six-time CMA Entertainer of the Year has sold 72,887 tickets for his upcoming show at Heinz Field on May 18. This makes the concert officially sold out. IT'S OFFICIAL!@GarthBrooks'...

One of Jubilee's many events

RMU students share experience at Jubilee

Sarah Gabany, Contributor
February 27, 2019
RMU's Coalition for Christian Outreach (CCO) have been preparing and fundraising for the annual Jubilee Conference in Pittsburgh, but many wonder what exactly is this big event and what it entails.
Photo Credit: (Twitter/Allegheny County district Attorney)

Two men in arrested in Pittsburgh allegedly found with $10 million of cocaine

John Blinn, Assistant News Editor
February 27, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- Two Philadelphia men were arrested in Pittsburgh and found with 23 kilograms of cocaine. With the assistance North Versailles, Swissvale and Pennsylvania State Police, the District Attorney Narcotics Enforcement Team of Allegheny County made arrests in North...

Photo Credit: (MGN Online)

Student: Hancock dorm ‘infested’ with bed bugs

Soundharjya Babu, Contributor
February 27, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - A student at Robert Morris University living in Hancock Hall discovered a bed bug "infestation" in her dorm room. Taylor Grandizio, a freshman who lived in the room, described her experience with the infestation, an issue she did not anticipate at first. “Everybody...

Photo by Jason Snyder.

Quantum Theatre to perform in Sewickley

Garret Roberts, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 27, 2019

The Quantum Theatre is bringing their newest production, "The Gun Show (Can we talk about this?)," to Sewickley this weekend. This one-man show hopes to spark discussion about guns in various communities--allowing for open dialogue about the issue. The Tull Family Theater...