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The most anticipated releases of 2018

The most anticipated releases of 2018

Amanda Ebner
January 29, 2018
2018 is set to be a year full of releases.
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Men’s basketball mid-conference season grades: Are the Colonials the real deal?

Matt Kurtik and Matt Kurtik
January 29, 2018

The Robert Morris men’s basketball team this year has been good. Unfortunately, they have not been great. The overall grade I give our team this year: B Here’s why: Following a loss to Wagner on Sunday afternoon, the Colonials (13-10, 7-3) find themselves in second place...

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RMU falls to Seahawks in battle for NEC supremacy

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
January 28, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials (13-9, NEC 7-2) fell to the Seahawks of Wagner (14-6, NEC 7-2) 77-64 at PPG Paints Arena in a battle of first place in the NEC. With both teams having the same in conference record, both teams were itching to show who was top dog in the NEC. Wagner...

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RMU tightens grasp on conference lead in thrashing of Bryant

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 27, 2018

A slow start for the Colonials didn't stop the result from being yet another dominant victory for RMU in their 72-49 domination of the Bryant Bulldogs. It was certainly a bumpy start for RMU head coach Charlie Buscaglia and his team. Despite their dominance in the NEC through...

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The long line of Londot’s

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
January 27, 2018

“The love of sports is in our genes, it runs in the family.” -Rudy Morrow This quote by Rudy Morrow is true for a lot of families, but for one Robert Morris University volleyball player, it’s truer for her than most. Alyson Londot is one of the eight freshmen that...

Colonials pioneer their way to victory over Sacred Heart

Colonials pioneer their way to victory over Sacred Heart

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
January 27, 2018

The Colonials improved to 7-2 in the Northeast Conference and 13-9 overall after their 64-56 triumph of the Sacred Heart Pioneers (2-7 NEC, 7-13 overall) Friday evening at PPG Paints Arena. The win was RMU’s second over the Pioneers in eight days. Unlike the first meeting...

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Welsh dominates but Howard-less Colonials tie the Nittany Lions

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
January 26, 2018

A strong showing from Kirsten Welsh and the Robert Morris defense wasn't enough to stave off the Nittany Lions of Penn State in a 2-2 tie.Despite missing star forward Brittany Howard with an upper-body injury, it appeared the Robert Morris Colonials didn't miss a beat as the...

Sexual violence normalized on college campuses

Sexual violence normalized on college campuses

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
January 26, 2018

Every day a new sexual harassment or assault charge is being brought to light in celebrity, political and daily news. This fall, Robert Morris University has joined a movement in the Pittsburgh region known as Southwest PA Says No More, which is speaking out about sexual violence...

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Men’s lacrosse preview: Establishing a foundation for success

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
January 26, 2018

After completing a 9-7 season in 2017, the Robert Morris University men’s lacrosse team is expected to come back and compete for a winning record yet again. “We return a lot from last year. We only had 2 graduating seniors,” said head lacrosse coach Drew McMinn. “So...

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Carney’s Corner: Why is RMU basketball the odd man out in Pittsburgh?

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
January 25, 2018

After beating Duquesne, Dachon Burke said something that has lingered with me ever since. “Well, every game means a lot, but I think it says for itself,” said Burke. “You have Pitt, Duquesne and Robert Morris. I think sometimes we’re overshadowed because they’re...