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Haunt or Not #1: The Scarehouse

Haunt or Not #1: The Scarehouse

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
October 7, 2014

It’s officially October, and you know what that means! Haunted houses all across the country are finally open for business! Over the next couple of weeks, I’ll be providing you with all the information you need on the changes, updates and improvements made to the haunts...

NEC play couldn't come at a better time for Robert Morris

NEC play couldn’t come at a better time for Robert Morris

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
October 6, 2014

With last weekend’s 51-20 Homecoming loss to Monmouth behind them, the RMU football team was back at Joe Walton Stadium Monday.  In the rain. It was a typical Monday walk through, with the team in shorts and helmets getting ready for a tough week of practice in anticipation...

Ladies and Gentlemen - Introducing… Freak Show!

Ladies and Gentlemen – Introducing… Freak Show!

Sean Koepfinger, Staff Reporter
October 6, 2014

"American Horror Story" captured audiences in 2011 with its horrific blend of torture, drama, and loveable characters.  After the conclusion of the premiere season, writer Ryan Murphy revealed that each season would focus on a different group of characters in a different setting...

The Colonials clinched a spot in the NEC Tournament Friday after a 2-1 defeat of the Blue Devils on the road.

Brett, Robert Morris rout George Washington in battle of the Colonials

Dante Verme and Dante Verme
October 6, 2014

On an unseasonably cold Sunday afternoon in Moon Township, the Robert Morris Colonials (5-5-1) defeated the George Washington Colonials (4-5-0) 4-0 in both squads' final non-conference game. Early on in the contest it was George Washington, who were visiting Robert Morris...

Catholic Campus Ministry growing in numbers

Mike Funyak, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2014

Over the last few school years, RMU Catholic Campus Ministry has seen great growth. Catholic Campus Minister Gary Slifkey, who is in his fifth year at Robert Morris, has seen the numbers grow from about five students to over 40. “I came that April before I started and it...

Robert Morris QB Derik Abbott was sacked seven times against Monmouth

Monmouth blows out Robert Morris on Homecoming

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
October 4, 2014

The weather in Moon Township on Saturday nearly depicted how the entire day would turn out for Robert Morris (0-5) against Monmouth (4-1). After a terrible hail shower pelted Joe Walton Stadium and tailgate alley just before kickoff, an even greyer cloud continued to hover...

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Ultra High Definition: Is it worth it?

Dylan McKenna, Technology Reporter
October 3, 2014

The last time you walked through a Best Buy, you may have noticed quite a few TV’s boasting about “Ultra High Definition,” or “UHD 4K.” It sounds awesome, four times the resolution of full HD, or four times what you might see coming out of your Bluray player. But is...

Letter to the Editor: RMU students need to register to vote

Letter to the Editor: RMU students need to register to vote

October 2, 2014

Politicians frequently tell their supporters that “every vote counts,” but, rationally speaking, it can be hard to believe. Plenty of other people vote, we tell ourselves -- it’s not like there’s going to be a tie and my vote will change the outcome. But what if I...

Richardson working with the offensive line on cut blocking at practice on Wednesday, Oct. 1st.

Offensive line striving for more consistency

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
October 2, 2014

With Monmouth approaching on Saturday, the quarterback spot isn’t the only position Robert Morris needs more production from in order to improve the offensive woes. The offensive line has been noticeably inconsistent this season. They’re a young group with a few new starters,...

SNL Season 40: Change

SNL Season 40: Change

Matt Merlino, Assistant Lifestyles Article
October 1, 2014

This weekend marked the beginning of the 40th season of “Saturday Night Live.” Chris Pratt hosted, while Ariana Grande was the musical guest. Though, the biggest storylines going forward involve the changes for the show. Unlike a lot of people, I like watching “SNL”...