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Top albums of 2016, Part 1

Top albums of 2016, Part 1

Trevor Young, Contributor
January 9, 2017

2016 was a wild year in the world of music, and while it had its fair share of disappointments, it also gave us a lot of wonderful, transformative and engaging music ranging from genres across the musical spectrum. Because of this, finding my own personal top 10 albums from the...

Police Blotter 11/30/16 - 12/19/16

Police Blotter 11/30/16 – 12/19/16

December 26, 2016

11/30/16 - Fire Alarm - Guardian reported a trouble alarm activated in Concord Hall.  Officers responded and found the cause to be from the residents boiling water.  Maintenance was advised to reset the alarm system. (Closed) 11/30/16 - Assist Another Agency - Coraopolis...

The Colonials fought until the end but fell short in overtime on the road at Saint Francis.

OPINION: All the tools, no execution

Rashad Christian and Rashad Christian
December 21, 2016

It is 11 games into the season for the men's basketball team, and there are very little positive things to say about the Colonials. So far, this season has been one full of let downs and close losses. Also, let's not forget about the amount of double digit losses. Six of the...

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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.