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Carnegie Screenwriters host their second annual film festival

Carnegie Screenwriters host their second annual film festival

Garret Roberts
August 27, 2018
From gripping dramas to absurd comedy, each film got it's time in the lime light.
Three RMU women's hockey players selected in CWHL Draft

Three RMU women’s hockey players selected in CWHL Draft

Michael Sciulli and Michael Sciulli
August 27, 2018

Last night three former Robert Morris University Women’s hockey players were selected in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League draft. The players selected were right winger Brittany Howard, goaltender Elijah Milne-Price, and defenseman Natalie Fraser. All three were members...

Colonials fall in season opener against Canisius Golden Griffins

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
August 27, 2018

The Robert Morris University men’s soccer team (0-1; 0-0 NEC) kicked off their 2018 campaign the wrong way when the team fell to the Canisius College Golden Griffins by a final score of 3-0 on Friday afternoon. The first half opened up with Canisius holding the offensive...

Introducing President Howard to the class of 2022.

President Howard talks about the RMU 100 plan

Malyk Johnson, News Manager
August 27, 2018

Last year, Robert Morris University announced its “RMU 100” plan, which is a set of goals for RMU going into its 100th year in 2021. The plan includes improving athletic facilities and making RMU a preferred partner with Pittsburgh Businesses. “We want people to think...

Photo Credit: Katey Ladika

Everything You Need To Know: Men’s Soccer vs Canisius

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
August 24, 2018

The Robert Morris University Colonials (0-1, 0-0 NEC) came up a bit short on the first day of the regular season when they fell to the Canisius College Golden Griffins at the North Athletic Complex on Friday afternoon by a final score of 3-0. Why it happened: In the season...

Provost Jamison named the interim Dean of SCIS

Provost Jamison named the interim Dean of SCIS

Malyk Johnson, News Manager
August 22, 2018

During the summer, the Dean of Communications AnnMarie LeBlanc stepped down. While a replacement is found for the new dean Provost David L. Jamison has been named the interim dean of the School of Communications and Information Systems. Jamison splits his week as both the Provost...

Residence Life

Residence Life adds lounges and kitchens

Jess Zaccarelli and Nate Perrigo
August 21, 2018

Big changes are coming to the residence halls at Robert Morris. Changes include putting lounges into all residence halls, adding a larger laundry room on the second floor of Adams, Ross, Hamilton, Gallatin and Marshall, and adding communal kitchens in Yorktown, Marshall and Hamilton....

Photo Credit: Megan Shandel

Construction causes delays at entrance of Robert Morris University

Gage Goulding, Assistant News Manager
August 20, 2018

Travelers to Robert Morris University on Monday met construction crews and traffic delays after the start of a new paving project. The paving project is part of the construction of the UPMC Events Center. Traffic delays are expected throughout the entirety of the project. "Campus...

Robert Morris University announces the passing of Dr. Mark Eschenfelder

Robert Morris University announces the passing of Dr. Mark Eschenfelder

Malyk Johnson, News Manager
July 26, 2018

The Office of the President sent out an email to faculty and staff announcing the passing of Dr. Mark Eschenfelder. According to his obituary, Eschenfelder passed away Saturday, July 21 at the age of 62. Eschenfelder taught economics at Robert Morris for 34 years, according...

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Pittsburgh puckers for pickles

Maura Linehan
July 20, 2018

Picklesburgh is back in town for its fourth straight year. Pittsburgh’s celebration of everything pickled continues to grow — this year being bigger and better than in previous years. There has even been a third day added to the festival for 2018. As in previous years,...