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University officials announce 8th president of RMU

University officials announce 8th president of RMU

Delaney Hassell, News Editor
September 10, 2015

Robert Morris University has announced that 8th president of the university will be Dr. Christopher B. Howard. According to an email sent out by the RMU Board of Trustees Chair, Gary Claus, Howard is currently the president of Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Hampden-Sydney...

Police Blotter 8/25/15-8/31/15

Police Blotter 8/25/15-8/31/15

September 7, 2015

8/25/15 – Suspicious Vehicle - While on patrol officer observed vehicle with flat tires parked illegally.  This department successfully found the owner and assisted. (Closed) 8/25/15 – Medical Emergency - Medical emergency in Jefferson Center.  Officers responded and...

Playstation's LIMBO reviewed

Playstation’s LIMBO reviewed

Sam Predebon, Arts & Entertainment Contributor
September 7, 2015

Every month Playstation Network (PSN) releases two free games to download for those who pay for the PSN service. I’ll be here to review both games and tell you if they are worth a download, or if they’re just a waste of space. This time, I’ll be reviewing the game LIMBO. Limbo...

Two seconds made the difference in turnover-infested slugfest

Two seconds made the difference in turnover-infested slugfest

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
September 5, 2015

The much anticipated home opener against the Dayton Flyers proved to be more than anyone could have bargained for. There were blocked punts returned for touchdowns, blocked field goals, interceptions, fumbles and controversy galore. More excitement than any fan could hope to...

RMU hangs on against St. Peter's

Brett’s golden goal pushes Colonials over SPU, 2-1

DaiAndre Scott and DaiAndre Scott
September 4, 2015
A thrilling overtime match ended in the blink of an eye.
Turbo Kid: An instant cult classic

Turbo Kid: An instant cult classic

Sean Koepfinger
September 4, 2015

Its not often I see indie films during their initial release but I recently had the pleasure of seeing Turbo Kid, and it was absolutely amazing.Turbo Kid, in a nutshell, is basically a gigantic nod to the 80s and cult films from that decade. Most notably is the similarities...

Head coach John Banaszak looks for improvement in 2015

Football season preview: Experience brings new-found confidence

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
September 3, 2015

Oh, how a new season can change everything. At the end of the 2014 campaign, the Robert Morris Colonials were a defeated football team. Beaten down. Exhausted. Frustrated. Fast forward to now--it is simply a different team. Sure, personnel has pretty much remained constant,...

From freshman to alumni, back to school events shine

From freshman to alumni, back to school events shine

Maura Linehan, Arts & Entertainment Contributor
September 3, 2015

May 1, 2015 was just the beginning of the fastest summer of their lives for the Robert Morris University Class of 2019. Having chosen their college, they joined the RMU family along with fellow students, faculty and all the alumni that came before them. As summer fades into fall,...

Colonials fall short to Duquesne

Colonials fall short to Duquesne

Samuel Anthony and Samuel Anthony
September 1, 2015

In a Tuesday night battle between inner-city rivals, Robert Morris fell short the Duquesne Dukes three sets to one in a match-up that was far closer than the score suggests. After falling behind 11-6 at the beginning of the first set, behind yet another stellar performance...

Police Blotter 8/03/15-8/24/15

Police Blotter 8/03/15-8/24/15

September 1, 2015

8/04/15 – Vehicle Accident - Complainant reports vehicle struck while parked at the facilities services center.  Report taken for insurance purposes. (Closed) 8/04/15 – Fire Alarm - Guardian Protection reported a fire alarm activation in Concord Hall.  Officers responded,...