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Divine holiday drinks

Abigail Miller
December 14, 2016

It 'tis the season! Lights are everywhere and cheer is in the air, and, hopefully, in your cup as well. Starbucks now has their holiday flavors like the Caramel Brulee Latte and the Peppermint Mocha. The Caramel Brulee is made with milk, caramel sauce, a brewed espresso shot,...

TWD: Plot still beating

TWD: Plot still beating

Sean Koepfinger
December 12, 2016
"The Walking Dead's" mid-season finale shows improvement, but is it enough to save the show from falling ratings?
Humans of RMU: The international poet

Humans of RMU: The international poet

Maura Linehan
December 9, 2016

Poetry is considered one of mankind’s greatest forms of self expression. Through it, you can communicate with others in a way that breaks down the traditional barriers of language. Tess Barry, a part-time faculty member with the RMU English Department, knows this all too...

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RMU’s Autism Speaks wins #Pens4Purpose contest

Malyk Johnson
December 7, 2016
This semester, freshmen Danielle Wicklund, Jessica Sales, Allison Harnsberger and Loretta Carosone has started a chapter of the organization Autism Speaks at Robert Morris. The organization aims to raise awareness about the autism spectrum disorder and advance research for causes and better interventions for the disorder and related conditions.
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RMU men’s basketball holds off Duquesne to win at PPG Paints Arena

Rashad Christian and Rashad Christian
December 7, 2016

The students were roaring as RMU basketball played its first ever regular season game in PPG Paints Arena. A downtown environment and a backing from hundreds of students proved to be enough for the Colonials, as they were able to walk away with a 64-60 victory over the Duquesne...

What's coming to Netflix in 2017

What’s coming to Netflix in 2017

Sean Koepfinger
December 6, 2016
The top 10 series streaming on Netflix next year.
RMU group moves to make type 1 diabetes to type none

RMU group moves to make type 1 diabetes to type none

Raistlyn Lehman
December 3, 2016
For so many people, it is important to find a cure for type 1 Diabetes. T1D Warriors is a group at Robert Morris University that has made it their goal to help fund research to turn type 1 Diabetes into type none. A recent event held by T1D warriors to raise money for the disease took place on Thursday, Dec. 1 at the PNC Colonial Cafe. This event, known as Real Life Throwback Thursday, offered childhood favorites such as grilled cheese, tomato soup, and lemonade to people for a small fee of $5
Police Blotter 11/02/16 - 11/29/16

Police Blotter 11/02/16 – 11/29/16

December 2, 2016

11/02/16 - Trouble Alarm - Guardian reported a trouble alarm activated in Concord Hall.  Officers determined the alarm was activated from the residents cooking.  Maintenance was notified to reset that alarm system. (Closed) 11/02/16 - Departmental Information - A student...

Party at work

Party at work

Maura Linehan
December 2, 2016

Lisa Schwartz, the popular YouTuber, recently released her second original video series this year. The new series, “Party Girl,” is a bit of a departure from the earlier series, “This Isn’t Working,” but it is just as much fun to watch. With this...

New recreation, fitness center fees will be added to all students' tuition

New recreation, fitness center fees will be added to all students’ tuition

Delaney Hassell and Brittany Mayer
December 1, 2016

As of a Nov. 1 Student Government Association meeting, student organizations and the student body were fully made aware of Robert Morris University's new student recreation and fitness center and all the fees that are coming along with it. During the SGA meeting, a vote was...