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RMU football coaching candidate: West Allegheny’s Bob Palko

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
November 21, 2017

When conducting a search for candidates to replace to former football coach John Banaszak, Robert Morris can look to some local legends as a possible replacement. One of those is longtime West Allegheny head coach Bob Palko, who is rumored to be a top candidate for the position. For...

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Recapping the John Banaszak Era

The John Banaszak Era of Robert Morris University football has finally sputtered out to its brief and uninspiring end on Monday morning to finish a coaching stint that never really gained any momentum in its four seasons. The face value of John Banaszak’s legacy is a career...

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BREAKING NEWS: RMU head football coach Banaszak resigns

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
November 20, 2017

Effective immediately, Robert Morris University head football coach John Banaszak has resigned from his position with the team. In a press release sent out by university officials Monday morning, Athletic Director Dr. Craig Coleman made the announcement that Banaszak would...

Colonials duke it out with the Dukes, defeat Duquesne 66-59

Colonials duke it out with the Dukes, defeat Duquesne 66-59

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
November 20, 2017

The Robert Morris men’s basketball team took on rival Duquesne Dukes on Sunday. Duquesne entered the game with a record of 2-0 on the young season while Robert Morris entered Sunday with a winless record of 0-3. “Well, every game means a lot, but I think it says for itself,”...

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Emma Granger earns NEC honors

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
November 16, 2017

Robert Morris University middle blocker Emma Granger capped off her incredible record-breaking rookie season by garnering Rookie of the Year honors and earning a place on the All-NEC First team as one of the best players in the conference. Granger finished the season ranked...

Five movies for Thanksgiving

Five movies for Thanksgiving

Amanda Ebner, Reporter
November 16, 2017

Once Nov. 1 rolls around, it becomes apparent that there are two types of people: those who start putting up the Christmas tree, and those who refuse to even think of the holidays until December. Those in the first category will argue that Thanksgiving may come before Christmas,...

Construction of the UPMC Events Center is underway

Construction of the UPMC Events Center is underway

Briana Lewis
November 14, 2017
Due to the construction of Robert Morris University’s new UPMC Events Center, there have been changes made to campus for the duration of the project.
Buzzfeed's plagiarism issue

Buzzfeed’s plagiarism issue

Garret Roberts
November 14, 2017
Buzzfeed's video division has been accused of plagiarizing from smaller content producers.
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RMU sweeps RIT with 5-2 win

Sarah Heastings and Sarah Heastings
November 12, 2017

The Robert Morris University Colonials women’s ice hockey team beat the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers 5-2 to sweep their two-game series on Sat., Nov. 11 at the RMU Island Sports Center. With a 6-1 win against the Tigers already in the season record books, the...

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Spartans reach century mark in 100-58 victory over Colonials

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
November 11, 2017

The defending NEC women’s basketball champs traveled to Michigan State University on Saturday to take on the Spartans. In a tough game against the team from the Big Ten, the Colonials fell by a score of 100-58. “It was a very tough test for a first game,” said RMU head...