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Saudi Arabian students may be looking for education elsewhere

Saudi Arabian students may be looking for education elsewhere

Hannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 7, 2015

Robert Morris University will likely be seeing less Saudi Arabian students on campus in the coming years. The university has already been seeing a decrease of incoming Saudi students due to the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission cutting off their students from enrolling in all...

Moon Township man faces hearing

Moon Township man faces hearing

Hannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 6, 2015

A 23-year-old Moon Township man is facing multiple charges after being arrested this past Friday. Faisal Rajab was a student at RMU as of Friday, Oct. 2, according to university officials. According to WPXI, Rajab was arrested on Friday for aiding a sexual assault suspect...

Police Blotter 9/22/15 - 9/27/15

Police Blotter 9/22/15 – 9/27/15

October 6, 2015

9/22/15 - Traffic Stop - Officer conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle violation.  The driver received a written warning. (Closed) 9/22/15 - Lost Property - Complainant turned into lost property into this department.  Owner contacted to pick up items at the police station....

Colonials win behind Shennan's leg, strong defense

Colonials win behind Shennan’s leg, strong defense

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
October 4, 2015

The Robert Morris football team (2-3) began conference play by traveling to Staten Island, N.Y. to take on the Wagner Seahawks (0-4), in what could only be described as a defensive struggle. Five field goals covered all of the scoring between both teams, which is not necessarily...

McCoy to start NEC opener in Barr's absence, Owens still questionable

McCoy to start NEC opener in Barr’s absence, Owens still questionable

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
October 1, 2015

True freshman quarterback Reid McCoy will get the starting nod in the Colonials' Northeast Conference opening game at Wagner (0-3) on Saturday, stepping in while the starter Matt Barr is sidelined with a shoulder injury. Barr, the fellow true freshman, started RMU's first...

RMU’s international enrollment on the decline

RMU’s international enrollment on the decline

Hannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2015

Robert Morris University fell short in incoming international admissions for the 2015-2016 academic year. Coming in at about 50 percent below their target number of admitted students; approximately 35 undergraduate students enrolled this academic year compared to enrolling...

False e-mergencies from e-cigs

False e-mergencies from e-cigs

Delaney Hassell, News Editor
October 1, 2015

The fire alarms on the campus of Robert Morris have gone off 29 times since the beginning of the semester, with four occurrences due to electronic cigarettes. An electronic cigarette, better known as an ‘e-cig’ or ‘vape,’ is a “battery operated device that delivers...

Kitchen's Keys: RMU vs Wagner

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Wagner

Dan Kitchen and Dan Kitchen
September 30, 2015

We said it after their first game. We said it after their second game. And now we are saying it again as Robert Morris University enters its fifth weekend of college football: this Colonials team is much better than its record. The Colonials (1-4, 0-0) are coming off of a 24-point...

Alpha Chi Rho Hosts Third Annual Warrior Mike 5K

Alpha Chi Rho Hosts Third Annual Warrior Mike 5K

Morgan Torchia
September 28, 2015
The brothers of Alpha Chi Rho hosted their third annual Warrior Mike 5K Saturday morning in honor of their fraternity brother, Michael Fraser.
Robert Morris triumphs over Northern Kentucky, 2-1

Robert Morris triumphs over Northern Kentucky, 2-1

Joseph Garis and Joseph Garis
September 28, 2015
The Colonials slip and slide into a win over the 6-2 Northern Kentucky Norse