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A moment of silence was held before the RMU-RIT game on Saturday in remembrance of those lost in the day's mass shooting in Squirrel Hill

RMU athletics pays tribute to those lost in mass shooting

Samuel Anthony, Digital Content Manager
October 28, 2018

The loss within the Pittsburgh community was felt from across the country and the region. And while it was a busy day for RMU Athletics on Saturday, the teams, players and coaches made sure to keep the victims and families in their thoughts and prayers. Before their game just...

Victims in Pittsburgh shooting identified

Malyk Johnson and Gage Goulding
October 28, 2018

11 people were killed in a shooting on Saturday morning at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. In a press conference at 9 AM, the victims have been identified. All of the victims were middle-aged or older. The victims include brothers and a husband and wife. Joyce...

New Miracle League field to come to Moon Twp.

New Miracle League field to come to Moon Twp.

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
October 28, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- A new Miracle League field will be coming to Moon Twp. thanks to the help of the Pittsburgh Pirates.On Tuesday the Pirates, in partnership with the Miracle League of Moon Township, announced their plans to build Peoples Park Miracle League Field, an adaptive...

Deep Dive: The death of the horror genre

Deep Dive: The death of the horror genre

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor
October 28, 2018
A deeper look at the changes in horror since the 1980s.
Men's hockey splits with RIT after falling in game two

Men’s hockey splits with RIT after falling in game two

Owen Krepps and Owen Krepps
October 28, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris men's hockey team, (2-3-1, 1-2-1 AHA) ended their two-game Halloween weekend homestand with a split with the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers (3-2-0, 1-1-0 AHA) as the team fell 2-1 in overtime this Saturday at Colonials Arena. Both...

RMU President Howard releases statement regarding Squirrel Hill shooting

RMU President Howard releases statement regarding Squirrel Hill shooting

Samuel Anthony, Digital Content Manager
October 27, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- After the tragic events that left 11 dead and 6 more injured at the Tree of Life Synagogue in the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh, the President of Robert Morris University, Dr. Christopher B. Howard released a statement in an email to all students,...

11 dead, 6 more injured in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
October 27, 2018

UPDATED 12:54 PM At a press conference this morning, the 11 victims of yesterdays shooting were identified. All of the victims were middle-aged or older. The victims included a pair of brothers and a husband and wife pairing. At a press conference, Pittsburgh Mayor William...

Women's soccer says goodbye to seniors with a victory

Women’s soccer says goodbye to seniors with a victory

Spencer Witt and Spencer Witt
October 27, 2018

In the final game of the season, the Robert Morris Colonials women’s soccer team (6-12-0, 4-4 NEC) defeated the Long Island University Brooklyn Blackbirds (2-13-3, 0-7-1 NEC) by the score of 2-1. Both Robert Morris goals came from Jane Schleicher. In the first half, Robert...

Photo credit: David Auth

RMU women’s hockey wins 2-0 on Halloweekend

Owen Krepps and Owen Krepps
October 27, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- A special family weekend and Halloween homestand wrapped up for the Robert Morris University Colonials women’s hockey team (4-5-1, 2-1-1). The team played Lindenwood (1-6-1, 0-3-1) in back-to-back home games Friday and Saturday. Friday resulted in a 2-2 tie in...

Photo credit: David Auth

Gonzalez breaks RMU’s single season touchdown record in loss to Saint Francis

David Auth and David Auth
October 27, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris Colonials football team (2-8, 0-4), fell to the Saint Francis University Red Flash (3-5, 1-2) on Saturday. The Colonials came into the game looking to build off of their win the previous week against the Central State Marauders but wound up...