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Is the Internet taking over fashion?

Is the Internet taking over fashion?

Maya Ehikhamenor
February 8, 2017

Wet Seal has been a popular store that aimed for young adults and sold contemporary clothing at affordable prices. Recently, news came out that the company will close down all of its stores. This is not the first time the company is in the bankruptcy courts. The first time was...

Photo credit: Gage McCall

84 Lumber commercial resonates during Super Bowl LI

Malyk Johnson
February 7, 2017
Local company, 84 Lumber, had a 90-second commercial that aired during Super Bowl LI created by Pittsburgh Advertising agency Brunner.
Image credit: Lauren Rauscher

RMU makes its appearance at historical Women’s March

Arli Swaney
February 6, 2017
Robert Morris University professor, Lauren Rauscher, took on the District of Columbia to march for women's rights.
Police Blotter 12/2016 - 01/23/17

Police Blotter 12/2016 – 01/23/17

February 4, 2017

12/20/16 - Accident - An employee reported his work vehicle damaged outside of Massey Hall.  The other party involved was identified, all pertinent information was obtained, and a report was issued for insurance purposes. (Closed)   12/20/16 - Disturbance - Residence...

Take a break and ThinkTank

Take a break and ThinkTank

Maura Linehan
February 3, 2017

On December 6, 2010 a YouTube channel, currently branded as “ThinkTank,” posted its first video. The show’s current hosts, Hannah Cranston and John Iadarola, use the show to discuss subjects they think their audience should know something about—but probably...

Author of the month: Langston Hughes

Author of the month: Langston Hughes

Kelly Guerra
February 1, 2017
February 1st marks the birthday of American poet Langston Hughes.
Autism Speaks becomes a nationally recognized chapter at RMU

Autism Speaks becomes a nationally recognized chapter at RMU

Arli Swaney
January 31, 2017
The Robert Morris University chapter of Autism Speaks was recently recognized as an official chapter of the national Autism Speaks U organization.
Photo credit: Paul Wintruba

Universities respond to Trump’s executive orders

Brittany Mayer, Assistant News Manager
January 30, 2017

  On Jan. 27, President Donald Trump signed an executive ordering banning citizens of certain nations from entering the U.S. Robert Morris University has a large population of international students, which this order could affect. RMU President Christopher Howard sent...

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Slip into a new winter wardrobe

Jocelyn Burns
January 30, 2017

Unfortunately, the winter season has arrived and is in full swing. Here at RMU, attendees have been lucky that the snow hasn't hit terribly until just recently, but with the freezing temperatures and the unpleasant weather, we all must switch out our spring wardrobe to a cold...

Is ResNet up to date?

Is ResNet up to date?

Gage Goulding, Conributor
January 30, 2017

Students at Robert Morris University rely daily on ResNet, the university's wireless internet provider, but students have been questioning the quality and dependability of the service. From the registration process, some students find ResNet as challenging and difficult. The...