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Xfinity on Campus comes to RMU

Garret Roberts
February 8, 2018

Robert Morris students now have access to their favorite shows through Xfinity on Campus, a service available to select colleges throughout the country. Advertised as “your on campus TV-streaming service,” it will be available to all residents. The platform works like any...

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Why this weekend’s games are so important for RMU men’s basketball

Matt Kurtik and Matt Kurtik
February 8, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials men’s basketball team (13-12, 7-5) has dropped four of their last five games, including three straight in Northeast Conference (NEC) play. Lately, the games have not been pretty, with the Colonials losing those four games by a combined 57 points....

Softball preview: Colonials gear up to battle for conference title

Softball preview: Colonials gear up to battle for conference title

Delenn Poe and Delenn Poe
February 7, 2018

As the Robert Morris Colonials softball team begins to prepare for the 2018 season, they are coming out with winning on their minds and drive in their hearts. With the team being mostly upperclassmen, they are a little less wide-eyed, knowing the college game better. Head...

Following God's plan

Following God’s plan

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
February 7, 2018

The journey of former RMU linebacker coach, all-time great linebacker and newest member of the athletics hall of fame Alex DiMichele has been anything but simple. His successes have been attested from his drive, constant motivation and his trust in God that if he does...

Police Blotter 1/30/18-2/05/18

Police Blotter 1/30/18-2/05/18

February 6, 2018

1/30/18 -Fire Alarm-Guardian reported a fire alarm activated in Hamilton Hall.  Officers responded and found the cause to be from a curling iron.  Maintenance was able to reset the alarm system (closed) 1/30/18 -Medical Emergency- This department was advised of a student...

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Local business benefits from President Trump tax plan

Malyk Johnson
February 6, 2018

President Donald Trump gave a speech at H&K Equipment on Jan. 18 in Coraopolis. He discussed the benefits that local businesses in the area have seen as a result of a tax reform, which was passed in December of last year. During the speech, he also discussed national companies...

"Altered Carbon": a sci-fi mystery worth watching

“Altered Carbon”: a sci-fi mystery worth watching

Garret Roberts
February 5, 2018
Netflix new series offers plenty of great content for both science fiction and mystery fans alike.
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RMU can’t close losing streak

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
February 3, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials (13-12, NEC 7-5) faced the Knights of Fairleigh Dickinson (8-15, NEC 5-7) Saturday afternoon at PPG Paints Arena. The Colonials looked to end their two-game skid. The Colonials started out with a new starting line-up -- Leondre Washington not making...

Robert Morris women's basketball suffered their first conference loss to Saint Francis when they visited the Red Flash in Loretto on Saturday Photo credit: Gregory Sutton

Colonial Talk: The empire strikes back

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
February 3, 2018

Robert Morris' undefeated conference run finally came to an end Sunday thanks to a dominating 68-47 defeat at the hands of the of the Saint Francis Red Flash. It was a game that started off much better than it finished for the Colonials. Here's the breakdown of everything that...

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10 honored at RMU athletics Hall of Fame induction

Luke Yost and Luke Yost
February 3, 2018
The 5th annual RMU Hall of Fame Ceremony saw some of the best Colonials of all-time inducted