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Tailgate Alley, RMU homecoming 2014.

Homecoming weekend breakdown

Delaney Hassell, News Editor
September 17, 2015

Homecoming Weekend kicks off this Friday! Here is a breakdown of everything going on for Robert Morris this weekend.   FRIDAY, SEPT. 18: 8 a.m. Robert Morris alumni with play a round of golf as the Montour Heights Country Club. $75 - includes 18 holes of...

Redshirt senior DE Forrest Mason

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Notre Dame (Oh.)

Dan Kitchen and Dan Kitchen
September 17, 2015

Robert Morris is not getting the praise it deserves thus far in the season. The Colonials (0-2, 0-0) are making a case to be one of the best 0-2 teams in the FCS. Their two losses have come in the final moments of each game, and even though the Colonials continually enter as...

Police Blotter 9/01/15-9/14/15

Police Blotter 9/01/15-9/14/15

September 16, 2015

9/01/15 – Lost Property - Complainant reports lost wallet near Joe Walton Stadium.  This department is investigating. (Open) 9/01/15 – Lost Property - Complainant reports lost wallet in Hale Center.  This department is investigating. (Open) 9/01/15 – Medical Emergency...

Board of Trustees Chair, Gary Claus and President-Elect, Dr. Christopher Howard.

University officials impressed with Howard’s understanding of RMU students

Hannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief
September 15, 2015

After about a nine-month search for the next president of Robert Morris University, Dr. Christopher Howard was named the eighth president of RMU. Gary Claus, Board of Trustees Chair; Richard Harshman, Chair of the Presidential Search Committee and David Jamison, Interim President/Provost...

Falling Skies finale failure

Falling Skies finale failure

Tori Flick, Arts & Entertainment Contributor
September 14, 2015

With a literally out of this world cliffhanger wrapping up the 4th season of Falling Skies last summer I had only high expectations for the series finale launching this past June. We began with Tom Mason (Noah Wyle) as he made yet another miraculous return to the 2nd Mass,...

President of Robert Morris University, Dr. Chris Howard

Pres. Elect Howard to continue propelling RMU forward

Delaney Hassell, News Editor
September 13, 2015

Last Thursday Dr. Christopher Howard joined the Robert Morris community to become the 8th president of the university. Although his term does not begin until February of next year, Howard is eager to move the university forward. He has seen how well Former President Gregory...

QB Matt Barr was sacked in OT to end the game

Colonials’ valiant effort not enough, fall to #17 YSU in overtime

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
September 12, 2015

Once again, the game ended with a sack of freshman quarterback Matt Barr. But this time was completely different. Unlike the home opener last week, with temperatures floating all afternoon in the mid-to-high-80s, this game cruised in the 50s and featured a steady diet of precipitation. And,...

Flight 93 passengers' actions 'message of bravery, selflessness and heroism'

Flight 93 passengers’ actions ‘message of bravery, selflessness and heroism’

Hannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief
September 11, 2015

Fourteen years ago, 40 brave men and women decided to fight back against the Flight 93 hijackers. In honor of those 40 heroes, the new Flight 93 Visitor Center was dedicated to the passengers on Sept. 10, 2015.  The Flight 93 Visitor Center has been designed to follow the...

President-Elect Howard ready to move RMU in right direction

President-Elect Howard ready to move RMU in right direction

Delaney Hassell, News Editor
September 10, 2015

Robert Morris University has announced that Dr. Christopher B. Howard will serve as the 8th president of the university. Currently, the 46-year-old U.S. Air Force Reserve veteran is the president of Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Hampden-Sydney is “a private college...

Kitchen's Keys: RMU vs Youngstown St. (Football)

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Youngstown St. (Football)

Dan Kitchen and Dan Kitchen
September 10, 2015

After enduring an entire season of disappointment in 2014, hope has finally arrived over the horizon for the Robert Morris University Colonials. The Colonials (0-1, 0-0) may have come out on the losing end of a thrilling contest against the Dayton Flyers last Saturday, but...