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RMU pulled away late from SFU, winning on Senior Day.

Smith, Colonials right the ship on Senior Day

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
February 28, 2015

Since winning 11 consecutive Northeast Conference games this season, the Robert Morris women's basketball team (15-13, 13-4) had lost two consecutive match-ups, dropping the Colonials out of first place in the conference. Today, as per Senior Day tradition, RMU honored the...

Unlucky streak dooms Colonials against RIT

Unlucky streak dooms Colonials against RIT

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
February 28, 2015

Maddie Collias leaned into Kelsey Gunn as the team formed a half-circle around the far corner of the rink for the playing of the alma mater. Her head down, looking at her shuffling feet for a distraction. Gunn put her arm around her, patted her on the back and one could assume...

Pryor’s sharpshooting leads RMU past Wagner

Pryor’s sharpshooting leads RMU past Wagner

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
February 27, 2015

The shoot around period prior to every Robert Morris basketball game is a critical time for Rodney Pryor. During this 15 minute stretch, Pryor assesses his confidence level for the game at hand through the amount of shots he sinks from different spots on the floor. And...

RMU adjuncts look to unionize

RMU adjuncts look to unionize

Dylan McKenna and Delaney Hassell
February 25, 2015

Bob Trosky, Robert Morris University adjunct and member of the Adjunct Volunteer Organizing Committee, says that Feb. 25 or National Adjunct Walkout Day is about raising awareness for Robert Morris, not the disruption of classes. Last year, a majority of RMU adjuncts mailed...

Police Blotter 2/17/15-2/23/15

Police Blotter 2/17/15-2/23/15

February 25, 2015

2/17/15 – Fire Alarm - Guardian reported a fire alarm activated in Concord Hall.  Upon officers arrival it was determined that the cause for the alarm was accidental.  Maintenance was advised and reset the alarm. (Closed) 2/17/15 – Trespass Warning - Residence Life requested...

Presidential Search Committee teams with Witt/Kieffer

Presidential Search Committee teams with Witt/Kieffer

Delaney Hassell, Assistant News Editor
February 24, 2015

On Feb. 13, a full Board of Trustees meeting took place at Robert Morris University to discuss the next step in the presidential search process. The Board of Trustees met to analyze the progress of the the Presidential Search Committee and the University Advisory Committee....

What's the deal with Spider-Man?

What’s the deal with Spider-Man?

Sean Koepfinger
February 24, 2015
The pros and cons of the Marvel/Sony deal.
The Carolina Gadabout

The Carolina Gadabout

Josh Yost and Josh Yost
February 23, 2015

Katherine Murphy displays a modest maturity as she sits outside the Academic Office, stumbling her way to an answer filled with "uhhs" and "umms" and awkward pauses. Distracted occasionally by passersby, she gives a coy wave as if not to be rude. She stares off to her left, conjuring...

Eddie's Oscar Recap

Eddie’s Oscar Recap

Eddie Sheehy, A&E Editor
February 23, 2015

There are usually few nights I look forward to more than the night The Academy Awards are held. In many ways, The Oscars are my Super Bowl, and are usually a night of unspeakable enjoyment for me. This year, however, the 87th Academy Awards proved to be something else entirely. I’m...

Police Blotter 2/10/15-2/16-15

Police Blotter 2/10/15-2/16-15

Hannah Smith
February 19, 2015

2/10/15 – Recovered Property - Maintenance turned in a stethoscope, and blood pressure cuff found in Franklin Center. The items were taken back to Barry Center and entered in the lost and found. (Closed) 2/10/15 – Fire Alarm - Guardian reported a fire alarm activated...