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Preview: Saint Francis comes to RMU

Preview: Saint Francis comes to RMU

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
October 26, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Robert Morris football team (2-5, 0-3) will enter their game this weekend coming off a victory for the first time in more than a month. The Colonials' four-game losing streak was ended last week after they knocked off the Central State Marauders (3-5, 1-3)...

Pumpkins decorated to look like different Pokémon characters (from top left) Squirtle, Bulbasaur, Pikachu, Charmander, and a Pokéball.

RMU students prepare Halloween celebrations

Scott McDanel, Contributor
October 26, 2018
Students are showing their festive ways while on campus.
Preview: Teams on the road during Family Weekend

Preview: Teams on the road during Family Weekend

Jonathan Hanna and Jonathan Hanna
October 26, 2018

MOON TOWNSHIP -- Although this weekend is Family Weekend, some of the Robert Morris athletic teams will be away from campus in order to take part in their respective sporting events. Here is a quick preview of all the games that will not be on campus this weekend. Men’s Soccer...

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Pittsburgh International Airport continues passenger traffic growth

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
October 26, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh International Airport continues to increase passenger traffic for the 29th consecutive month. This past September has been the busiest since 2005, said the airport in a statement to media. Citing continued growth in seats and new nonstop flights, the...

Preview: Home teams look for wins with family in town

Preview: Home teams look for wins with family in town

Delenn Poe and Delenn Poe
October 26, 2018

As Family Weekend approaches, the Colonials gear up to please the home crowd and hope to bring home a win. Here is a quick preview of all the games that are home this weekend. Football Saturday, Oct. 27th at 12:00 p.m. The Robert Morris University football team (2-5, 0-3...

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Arrests made during LGBTQ protest in Pittsburgh

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
October 25, 2018

PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Police arrested 11 people Thursday evening during a protest supporting the LGBTQ community. Protestors gathered outside of the Allegheny County Jail in downtown Pittsburgh after reports leaked regarding the treatment of an inmate. The protestors...

Police Blotter 10/17/18-10/22/18

Police Blotter 10/17/18-10/22/18

October 25, 2018

10/17/18- Fire Alarm- Guardian reported a fire alarm activated in Salem Hall. Officers checked the building and found the cause to be from the residents cooking. Maintenance was notified to reset the alarm system. (closed) 10/17/18- Accident- A Staff member reported bumping...

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DEA plans day to collect unused prescription drugs

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Editor
October 25, 2018

PITTSBURGH -- The Drug Enforcement Agency plans its 16th National Prescription Take Back Day. On Saturday the DEA encourages anyone with unused prescription drugs to dispose of them this weekend during the drug take-back day. According to a press release from the City of...

Media Arts student to display short film at film festival

Media Arts student to display short film at film festival

Sarah Gabany, Contributor
October 25, 2018
Karoline Betteridge's film "He Follows" will be featured at the S.O.S. Indie Film Fest.
Photo Credit: (City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety)

Arrest made in West End weekend shooting

Gage Goulding
October 25, 2018

PITTSBURGH — Police in Pittsburgh arrested a man who was involved in a shooting on Saturday. According to a statement from Pittsburgh Police, authorities arrested 18-year-old Kenneth Parker of Elliot on Tuesday in connection with a non-fatal shooting in Elliot on Oct. 20. Kenneth...