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Breaking down the incredible success of Elijah Milne-Price

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
February 28, 2018

Going into her senior season at Robert Morris University, goaltender Elijah Milne-Price was an absolute no-name player to the casual RMU women's hockey fan. EJ, as she is called by most who know her, had played in just four total games in her career as a Colonial. She had made...

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week with The Renfrew Center

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week with The Renfrew Center

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
February 28, 2018

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week started on Feb. 26 and will end on March 4, but The Renfrew Center, an eating disorder treatment center, is holding the “This is Me” moment. The “This is Me” moment is a social media movement where women and girls post #ThisIsME2018...

The Toole Shed: The NEC playoff special

The Toole Shed: The NEC playoff special

Listen to your RMU Sentry Media basketball experts breakdown all of the NEC playoffs in this one hour Toole Shed special.​

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Koby Thomas named NEC Rookie of the Year

Shayla Morris and Shayla Morris
February 27, 2018

Today freshman forward Koby Thomas of the Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team was named NEC 2018 Rookie of the year. Thomas has played a total of 820 minutes since beginning his career at Robert Morris University. He has started all 31 games for RMU in the 2017-2018...

Police Blotter 2/20/18-2/26/18

Police Blotter 2/20/18-2/26/18

February 27, 2018

2/20/18 -Lost Property-An employee reported losing their University issued keys. A report was written and forwarded to the University locksmith.(closed) 2/20/18 -Accident- This department was advised of a minor accident in Yorktown Hall. All pertinent information was obtained,...

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The 2018 Oscars: Ranking the best picture nominees

Trevor Young
February 27, 2018

The 2018 Academy Awards are right around the corner, and I am very much looking forward to biggest Oscar of the night: "Best Picture." This year there are 9 films nominated, and most of them deserve to be considered. In my anticipation for the big night, I ranked the nominees...

Kirsten Welsh is more than a typical defenseman

Kirsten Welsh is more than a typical defenseman

Ian Kist and Ian Kist
February 27, 2018

Before looking at her position, one may think she is a forward or center for the RMU women's hockey team but actually, she is a defenseman. Junior Kirsten Welsh is listed as a defenseman for the Colonials but that doesn’t mean she doesn’t find the back of the net and...

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Dachon Burke: An in-depth look at RMU basketball’s most valuable player

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
February 27, 2018

Despite Robert Morris’s struggles this season, there has been a consistent presence in the lineup in the form of sophomore Dachon Burke. After being a bench player for almost all of last season, Burke has come alive this season. Dachon has averaged 17.7 points a game, with...

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RMU men’s lacrosse receives votes in national poll

Ryan Giacobbi and Ryan Giacobbi
February 26, 2018

After receiving a surprising win over the 16th ranked Penn State Nittany Lions 12-9 on Saturday, the RMU men’s lacrosse team is receiving votes in the Inside Lacrosse magazine national poll for the second year in a row. While RMU is not in the top 20 listings, Robert Morris...

NEC Tournament quarterfinals preview: Robert Morris vs Mount St. Mary's

NEC Tournament quarterfinals preview: Robert Morris vs Mount St. Mary’s

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
February 26, 2018

The Robert Morris Colonials (15-16, 9-9 NEC) are heading to Maryland to take on the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (18-13, 12-6 NEC) on Wednesday in round one of the NEC Playoffs. Here is all you need to know about this week’s upcoming game. Previous Meetings: The previous...