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Robert Morris ranks top 25 for drug and alcohol arrests

Soundharjya Babu
September 21, 2018

Robert Morris University ranks number 23 on the top 25 drug and alcohol arrests nationally at 14.2 arrests per 1,000 students, according to a U.S Department of Education 2016 report.According to RMU Police Chief Randy Mink, Robert Morris University made the list at top 25 because...

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NEC Football Preview: A look at the Colonials biggest conference matchups

Nick Hedderick and Nick Hedderick
September 21, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials (1-2) have wrapped up the nonconference portion of their schedule, and they now turn their focus towards NEC competition. RMU has eight games left, and six of them will be against conference foes. Last season, the Colonials went 0-6 in conference...

2018 RMU Colonial Theatre preview

2018 RMU Colonial Theatre preview

Garret Roberts
September 20, 2018
A brief look into the RMU Colonial Theatre's plans for this school year.
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President of Arby’s Rob Lynch visits RMU

Samuel Anthony
September 19, 2018

Pittsburgh native and the president of the notable fast food restaurant Arby's, Rob Lynch was on Robert Morris's campus on Tuesday to speak with over 150 students who filled Hopwood Hall to the brim of its capacity. Lynch took the audience through his entire career leading...

Police Blotter 9/04/18-9/18/18

Police Blotter 9/04/18-9/18/18

September 19, 2018

9/04/18- Fire Alarm- Guardian reported a fire alarm activated in Concord Hall.  Officers and Maintenance responded and found the alarm to be caused by a faulty smoke detector.  Maintenance reset the alarm system. (closed) 9/04/18- Downed Wires- A wire was pulled down from...

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Sierra Burgess Is A Loser: An unoriginal film that is full of heart

Sarah Gabany, Contributor
September 19, 2018

Shannon Purser stars as an intellectually gifted student with a passion for writing named Sierra Burgess. In this teenage drama, Purser’s character is seen as a unpopular loser who doesn’t fit into the high school’s typical beauty standards. One day when Veronica (Kristine...

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Career Center changes off-campus career program

Jess Zaccarelli
September 19, 2018
The Career and Professional Development Center made a switch over the summer from ColonialTRAK to a new system called Handshake.
Boundless: Taking sandbox games to the next level

Boundless: Taking sandbox games to the next level

Josh Barone, Contributor
September 18, 2018

Are you bored of “Minecraft"? Is “Terraria” becoming too repetitive? Or are you just looking for a new sandbox game to fill your free time? Whatever your reason may be to search for a new game, there’s one game that stands out amongst the rest in the genre: “Boundless.” For...

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Carney’s Corner: Robert Morris and Duquesne not playing is a disservice to Pittsburgh

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
September 18, 2018

Recently, the Robert Morris men's basketball team released their schedule for the 2018-2019 season. When looking at the schedule, the first thought that came to my mind was, "Where is Duquesne?" Now, there are three Division I college programs within 30 minutes of the city...

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Greek Life releases 2018 report card

Michael Delehanty
September 17, 2018

This past spring, Robert Morris University Greek Life publicly released their annual report card. The report card not only displays the number of active members, the number of new members and the total amount of money raised for each fraternity and sorority, but it also displays...