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Saudi National Day returns for the third time at RMU

Brittany Mayer
September 16, 2016
Returning for the third time to Robert Morris University, the 86th Saudi National Day was held by the Saudi Student Club in the Sewall Center on Sept.16, 2016.
Women’s soccer dominates Howard

Women’s soccer dominates Howard

Logan Carney and Logan Carney
September 16, 2016

The women’s soccer team took on Howard University on Thursday afternoon at the North Athletic Complex. The Colonials won the game 2-0, scoring both goals in the first half. The first goal, scored 18 minutes in, was scored by Jane Schleicher and assisted by Kasia Bak. Schleicher’s...

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Student Health Center partners with UPMC MyHealth@School

Maria DeBone
September 15, 2016
The health center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30-5 p.m. It’s free to students with no insurance requirements and no appointment needed.
OPINION: Colonial football needs questions answered, actions taken after struggling start

OPINION: Colonial football needs questions answered, actions taken after struggling start

Collin Wilson and Collin Wilson
September 15, 2016

The 2016 campaign has not started the way head football coach John Banaszak and the Colonials envisioned, as Robert Morris fell to 0-2 this past Saturday and has yet to score an offensive touchdown. With Darrin Hicks gone and Mike Miller replacing him as the offensive coordinator,...

Police Blotter 09/06/16 - 09/12/16

Police Blotter 09/06/16 – 09/12/16

September 14, 2016

09/16/16 - Found Property - A wallet was turned into this department that was left on one of the shuttle buses. The wallet was placed in lost and found until the owner claims it. (Closed) 09/06/16 - Found Property - A wallet was found in Hopwood Hall; the owner was contacted...

When Work Doesn't Work

When Work Doesn’t Work

Maura Linehan
September 14, 2016

Each of her 2,000,749 and counting subscribers know Lisa Schwartz as a popular YouTuber. Schwartz, also known online as Lisbug, creates her own content and acts in the original videos of other Internet personalities, but her newest project is an online commercial series for ABC...

Packed schedule leads Colonials to loss against Youngstown State

Packed schedule leads Colonials to loss against Youngstown State

Dylan Mckenna and Dylan Mckenna
September 13, 2016

The Colonials fell to Youngstown State this afternoon, three sets to one, for their first home loss of the season. Robert Morris (6-5) lacked energy as the team played its eighth match in 12 days. Head coach Dale Starr called the meeting "the least energetic match of the season." Despite...

RMU didn't win or lose Saturday as their last game before NEC play ended in a 2-2 stalemate.

Colonials extend their winning streak to two

Cj Bakaj and Cj Bakaj
September 13, 2016

The Robert Morris Colonials extended their winning streak to two with a win over the Pittsburgh Panthers by a score of 2-0.The game started out very aggressive and physical. After a scrum at the five minute mark between Pitt's Roosevelt Angulo and RMU's Kai Olguin, Angulo went...

Tom Hanks stars as Captain Sullenberger

Sully lands in theaters

Jocelyn Burns
September 13, 2016

Picking a movie about a plane crash on the weekend of 9/11 may not sound like a good idea, but after seeing "Sully," it was a reminder about ordinary people doing heroic things. The film tells the true story of Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, portrayed by Tom Hanks and...

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Reslife enacts new lockout policy

Raistlyn Lehman
September 12, 2016
Robert Morris University residents explain their feelings over the new lockout policy and Residence Life explains why the new policy was put into place.