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Five-Goal Second Period Fuels Women’s Hockey to Sweep Saint Anselm

Michael Deemer
October 8, 2023

NEVILLE TOWNSHIP-- In what was a historic day in Robert Morris' hockey history, the women's hockey team is making a statement that they were for real. For the second time in as many games, the Colonials had six goals over the Saint Anselm Hawks securing the sweep in a 6-4 win...

Colonial Hockey Foundation Sees Work Pay Off As Hockey Returns to RMU

Colby Sherwin
October 8, 2023

After two years of dedicated and strenuous effort, the RMU hockey teams are triumphantly returning to the ice. Their enduring supporter, The Colonial Hockey Foundation, graced both home openers with their presence. Previously known as the Pittsburgh College Hockey Foundation,...

Opinion: One year of President Patrick: A look back from the eye of a student

Colby Sherwin
October 8, 2023

As senior year rolls on and we look at President Michelle Patrick's first year, I can't help but look at where the university was just three years ago, to where it is now. With both the hockey teams returning, I remember three years ago, in May, coming off freshman year, COVID...

Schooley: “Win or Lose, We Already Won.” Three Takeaways from Men’s Hockey’s Shutout Loss in Opener

Michael Deemer
October 7, 2023

On a day meant to be a celebration, the RMU men's hockey team lost its opener 3-0 to the Bowling Green Falcons. Despite the scoreline, head coach Derek Schooley still said today was a win. "Win or lose, we had already won," Coach Schooley said. "It's good to be back, it's good...

Men’s Hockey Long-Awaited Return Spoiled by Bowling Green Stonewall Defense

Casey Erlewein
October 7, 2023

Two years, six months, and 23 days. That is how long it has been since the Robert Morris men’s hockey played their last game. That game was an upsetting loss against Niagara in the quarter-finals of the AHA playoffs. A couple of months later, the program was discontinued,...

McKeesport Area Teachers Union Authorizes A Strike

Isabella Timpano
October 7, 2023

Thursday, October 5th, the McKeesport Area teacher's union voted unanimously to strike. This decision was made after the school board voted down a contract that was originally agreed upon by both sides. If the contract had been agreed on, it would mean a 3%-6.5% raise over the...

Frank James Receives 10 Life Sentences

Amere Keasley
October 7, 2023

On April 12th, 2022, Frank James unleashed rounds of bullets into a crowded subway car during rush hour, and 29 people were injured in the terroristic attack. On October 5th, 2023, James received ten life sentences for his actions. James often talked about issues in America,...

Women’s Hockey Dominates Saint Anselm in Historic Home Opener

Michael Deemer
October 7, 2023

NEVILLE TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris women's hockey team is officially back! The Colonials finally took the ice at Clearview Arena for the first time in 952 days. However, after a 6-1 dominant display it made it seem like the program never left. Since the program was cut in...

Women’s Hockey to Make Return to the Island

Samuel Goldberg
October 7, 2023

The Robert Morris women's hockey team will finally return to the Island Sports Center for the first time in over two years as they will welcome Saint Anselm for a non-conference tilt. This will be the first time the women's hockey program will step on the ice at the Island Sports...

RMU Men’s Hockey Is Ready for a Long-Awaited Return

Payton Hostetler
October 7, 2023

With puck drop set for just a couple of hours away, Pittsburgh couldn't be any more excited for the return of RMU hockey. The men's team, ranked 10th in the Atlantic Hockey Association's preseason poll, is ready for one of the most significant sporting events of the year at RMU....