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CIS faculty member John Turchek celebrates 43 years at RMU

CIS faculty member John Turchek celebrates 43 years at RMU

October 30, 2015

There have been many changes in the world of computer technology during the past 43 years. Whether it was the floppy disk in the early 1970s, the creation of the personal computer in the 1980s, the invention of Wi-Fi connectivity in the late 1990s, or the release of the iPhone...

Humans of RMU: The Haunted Hall Organizer

Humans of RMU: The Haunted Hall Organizer

Maura Linehan
October 30, 2015

Nightmares came to life on campus during Haunted Adams as students prepared for Halloween 2015. Friday, October 23 might have been a week before the holiday, but it gave students a chance for some scary activities as they saw the frightening side of Adams Hall. Emily Carney,...

The 37th State Senatorial District debate held at Robert Morris. Photo credit: Matthew Merlino

37th state senatorial district debate held at RMU

Tori Flick
October 29, 2015

The gloves were on for both state senator candidates as Robert Morris University hosted the 37th State Senatorial District debate. Sponsored by the recently established Political Science club of RMU, the debate was held Wednesday night within Patrick Henry with an opening welcome...

Haunted Pittsburgh

Haunted Pittsburgh

Eddie Sheehy
October 29, 2015

For those thrill-seekers looking for something scary to do this Halloween, The Scarehouse and Hundred Acre Manors are always great attractions, but what about for those who want to do something a little more haunting? It doesn’t matter if you’re an adrenalin junkie,...

Batman Arkham Knight Review

Batman Arkham Knight Review

Tyler Jorgensen
October 28, 2015
All started at Arkham Asylum
RMU sending more and more students abroad every year

RMU sending more and more students abroad every year

Hannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2015

Over the past few years, more and more Robert Morris University students have taken their education abroad. Robert Morris has been sending out more exchange students and has seen an increase of students going on the Faculty Lead Education Abroad Program trips. There has also...

OPINION: A new fall sport to watch is finally here

OPINION: A new fall sport to watch is finally here

Nick Milliron and Nick Milliron
October 28, 2015

As winter approaches, the Northeast Conference fall sports are well into competitive conference play and coming to the end of their regular seasons. The Robert Morris Colonials have six fall teams in the NEC, but only one has a big fan base (if you can even call it that): football. Alas,...

Police Blotter 10/13/15-10/20/15

Police Blotter 10/13/15-10/20/15

October 26, 2015

10/13/15 – Trouble Alarm - Guardian reported a low battery signal coming from the alarm system in Hale Center.  Maintenance was advised of the alarm call. (Closed) 10/13/15 – Lost Property - A student reported losing their wallet.  A report was taken and the student...

RMU dominates, gives conference championship confidence

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
October 25, 2015

Dominique Murray There was no doubt in anyone's mind after the first set that it was going to be a Colonial volleyball victory as Robert Morris destroyed the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flashes 3 sets to 0. The crowd was in it early as technical difficulties had to stands belting...

Family weekend kicks off with 8th annual Oktoberfest

Family weekend kicks off with 8th annual Oktoberfest

Morgan Torchia
October 25, 2015
Despite the weather going from as cold as winter to as warm as summer over the past couple weeks, Robert Morris University still kept the fall spirit alive with their annual Oktoberfest.