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University Blvd. reopens to traffic following landslide

Gage Goulding, News Editor
February 13, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - University Boulevard has reopened to traffic in both directions following a landslide on Feb. 8. PennDOT crews were working with heavy equipment to clear the mud, tree limbs and debris from the southbound lanes Wednesday afternoon. The uphill travel lanes...

PITTSBURGH -- The Riverhounds Development Academy signees pose in Highmark Stadium (Sarah Gabany/RMU Sentry Media). The academy saw 26 players sign to colleges this year. Photo credit: Sarah Gabany

26 players from Riverhounds Development Academy sign national letters of intent

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 13, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- The Riverhounds Development Academy, or RDA, was set up in 2007, in association with Everton F.C. of the English Premier League. Currently, the RDA has over 1,300 players from ages 3 to 18, and on Tuesday, February 12, the RDA announced that 26 of their students...

Photo Credit: (AAF.com)

RMU alumni square off at inaugural game of AAF

Gage Goulding, News Editor
February 13, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Two familiar faces took to the field on national television to play in the first ever AAF football game. Robert Morris University alumni Vic Gregovits ('86) and Jeff Garner ('99) are each the president of a team playing in the inaugural season of the Alliance...

Photo credit: David Auth

Men’s hockey gets ready for Crusaders after week break

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
February 13, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- After losing their last five, and 11 of their last 13, the Robert Morris men’s hockey team (9-18-1, 8-13-1 AHC) is prepping at Colonials Arena for a weekend tilt against the Holy Cross Crusaders (7-17-4, 7-12-3 AHC) after a week off. Of the week off, Israel...

A view of the Capital in "Tom Clancy's The Division 2." Ubisoft.

Review: Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 (Beta)

Malyk Johnson, Contributor
February 12, 2019
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is more of the same.
Photo Credit: (Apple Store/Inrstellar)

Pitt students create dating app ‘Inrstellar’

Soundharjya Babu, Contributor
February 12, 2019

OAKLAND - University of Pittsburgh students have created a dating app with a new twist. With no photos on users’ public profiles, Inrstellar emphasizes connections over superficial judgments. Founder and CEO Paul Trichon wanted a place for people to connect through shared...

Downtown Pittsburgh as seen from West End Park on a February afternoon.

WalletHub names Pa. one of the best states to retire

Michael Delehanty, Contributor
February 12, 2019

PITTSBURGH -- A recent WalletHub study listed Pennsylvania as one of the best states in which to retire. The research done by WalletHub compared 50 states with 46 key indicators of retirement-friendliness. Some of these indicators were affordability, health-related factors...

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Honoka Ikematsu drives to the lane against Wagner on January 26, 2019 (Samuel Anthony/RMU Sentry Media).

Women’s basketball stays undefeated in NEC after dominating performance against CCSU

Luke Yost and Luke Yost
February 11, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris University Colonials (14-8, 11-0 NEC) remained perfect in conference play as they dominated the CCSU Blue Devils (6-15, 3-8 NEC) in a 60-40 victory. The Colonials seemed to lack one of their biggest strengths all year as the Robert Morris...

University Blvd. in Moon Twp. to remain closed following mudslide

Gage Goulding, News Editor
February 11, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Following a mudslide late last week, University Boulevard in Moon Township will remain closed until at least Wednesday. According to the Moon Township Police Department, University Boulevard will remain closed in the southbound, or uphill, direction until...

President Howard talks to News Manager Delaney Hassell.

RMU President Christopher Howard named to multiple NCAA committees

John Blinn and Gage Goulding
February 11, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris University's President Christopher Howard was recently named to the NCAA Committee on Sports Wagering. "I am grateful for the opportunity to serve on the ad hoc committee on sports wagering," said President Howard in response receiving the title. President...