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RMU bookstore adds graphic novels to its inventory

Malyk Johnson
October 31, 2016

Robert Morris University is bringing comic books to the on-campus bookstore for the first time and has had them on sale all throughout the month of October.

Robert Morris upsets reigning CHA champions Mercyhurst

Sarah Heastings and Sarah Heastings
October 30, 2016

The Robert Morris University Colonials pull off an impressive victory over the reigning CHA conference champions Mercyhurst University Lakers.

Football roundup: RMU vs CCSU

Rashad Christian and Rashad Christian
October 30, 2016

The Robert Morris Colonials (2-7, 1-3) were able to notch their second win of the season against the CCSU Blue Devils (1-7, 0-2), winning 19-6 at home. The RMU defense proved why it has been one of strongest parts of the program. Marcelis Branch continued a great season as...

The Fear of the Freak Show

Abigail Miller
October 30, 2016

Coulrophobia, the fear of clowns, is a phobia afflicting adults. Despite that, clowns have been known to entice a crowd of circus goers with their silly antics--until now. Reports of people dressed as clowns lurking around neighborhoods, peering into windows, threatening children...

The Marotte show

Cj Bakaj and Cj Bakaj
October 29, 2016

The Colonials powered passed Army West Point in game one of two this weekend, led by freshman goaltender Francis Marotte.Hailing from Longueuil, Quebec, Marotte has been a force for the Colonials. Facing 27 shots from Army, the ones that actually made it to the net, he shrugged...

Creepy Conference prepares RMU for Halloween with haunting presentations

Raistlyn Lehman
October 29, 2016

For the ninth year in a row, the English Department along with Sigma Tau Delta have presented a night of epic horror to RMU with the Creepy Conference. Taking place on Oct. 26 from 7-9p.m., the conference lured in students, faculty, staff and members of the community into the Wheatley Center for night filled with haunting presentations.

What makes a horror movie villain?

Malik Frierson
October 29, 2016

Throughout the years, the silver screen has been terrorized by the likes of Chucky, Freedie Kruegar, and Michael Myers. But what makes them such great fear icons?

RMU extends Banaszak through 2017

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
October 28, 2016

The Robert Morris football program will continue to be led by head coach John Banaszak, at least through next season. Dr. Craig Coleman, director of athletics, announced today that the university and Banaszak have agreed to extend his contract through the 2017 season. This...

The scariest ScareHouse around

Abigail Miller
October 28, 2016

Located on Locust Street in Etna, Pa, ScareHouse has been named "The Scariest Haunted House in America" by ABC News. With this bold statement in mind, I went into ScareHouse with high expectations, and they still managed to blow me away.As you get off of the shuttle that comes...

Moon Township Wal-Mart grand opening date announced

Brittany Mayer
October 27, 2016

The Moon Township Wal-Mart grand opening is set for Wednesday, Nov. 16. Final preparations to the store are being made in the upcoming weeks for the 150,000 square foot store located at 7500 University Blvd.