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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...

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...