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What is 'Net Neutrality'?

What is ‘Net Neutrality’?

Dylan Mckenna, Digital Content Manager
March 20, 2015

We have all heard the words 'Net Neutrality' or the 'Open Internet', but what does that mean? In short, it's a term keyed to title the debate over whether or not Internet Service Providers (ISP) should be allowed to discriminate between services accessed via the Internet, and...

Lucky Jones lets out a roar of excitement after RMU's opening round win over North Florida.

Oh, what fun it is

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 19, 2015

It all started with a simple step-back jumper from the foul line with 7:37 remaining. Once Lucky Jones sank his fifth bucket of the game, things got a little easier. The shots began falling for a Robert Morris team that was 41 percent from the floor up until that point, and...

Bennett pleads guilty to South Side charges, will pay fine

Bennett pleads guilty to South Side charges, will pay fine

Hannah Smith, News Editor
March 18, 2015

RMU basketball forward Stephan Bennett has pled guilty to a summary of charges after his arrest in the South Side  that occurred near Mario's bar on Mar. 8. According to the criminal complaint, the arrest occurred after he failed to cooperate with the police and pushed an...

iZombie: Warm Bodies meets Psych

iZombie: Warm Bodies meets Psych

Sean Koepfinger
March 17, 2015

The CW is currently dominating tv adaptations of comic books with titles like Arrow and The Flash. The newest addition to their lineup strays from the superhero stories and gives us something with a little more horrorshow flare. iZombie tells the story of Liv Moore, a former...

RMU adjuncts decide to unionize in recent vote

RMU adjuncts decide to unionize in recent vote

Hannah Smith, News Editor
March 17, 2015

On Mar. 17, 2015, Robert Morris University adjunct faculty passed a vote to unionize 125 to 67. The National Labor Relations Board conducted a mail-in ballot for Robert Morris University adjunct faculty to vote for or against becoming represented by the United Steelworkers...

RMU increases cost of attendance 3.65 percent for 2015-16 year

RMU increases cost of attendance 3.65 percent for 2015-16 year

Delaney Hassell, Assistant News Editor
March 17, 2015

President Gregory Dell’Omo sent out an email to Robert Morris students today regarding tuition, rates, and fees for the 2015-16 academic year. The email stated that there will be “a 3.65 percent increase in the cost of attendance as of the Summer 2015 semester.” Standard...

Opening with the Ospreys

Opening with the Ospreys

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 15, 2015

On March 15, 1983, the Robert Morris men’s basketball team claimed its first and only NCAA Tournament victory, knocking off Georgia Southern by 10 points in a preliminary round matchup in Dayton, Ohio. Exactly 32 years later, the Colonials received word that their latest...

Terriers' stellar shooting ends RMU's season

Terriers’ stellar shooting ends RMU’s season

Vince Russo and Vince Russo
March 15, 2015

Behind senior forward Sarah Benedetti’s 29 points and 9 rebounds, along with an incredible second-half shooting performance by the entire team, the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers defeated the Robert Morris Colonials, 77-62, to claim the Northeast Conference Tournament championship. The...

Cinderella: You’ve seen it before, and it was better then

Eddie Sheehy, Arts and Entertainment Editor
March 12, 2015

If you have a toddler, are a girl, or know a girl, there’s a good chance you'll be going to see Cinderella in theatres this weekend. The live action retelling of the story you already know and love, this movie is actually rather pointless. I won’t spend any time explaining...

Everybody cut loose

Everybody cut loose

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 10, 2015

Rodney Pryor is the first to admit that he started the trend. Lucky Jones believes it’s the reason he’s been shooting so well of late. And undoubtedly, Kavon Stewart has the most pairs. But after a dramatic 66-63 victory over St. Francis Brooklyn in the Northeast Conference...