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RMU Students Present at IUP Undergraduate Research Conference

RMU Students Present at IUP Undergraduate Research Conference

Melissa Egnacheski, Contributor
April 15, 2014

Seven of Robert Morris University’s Communication and Media Arts students attended the Laurel Highlands Communications Conference hosted by Indiana University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Research Conference with Dr. Ann Jabro on April 11, 2014. These students were selected...

Former professional athletes visit RMU to raise concussion awareness

Haley Sawyer, Assistant Sports Editor
April 14, 2014

One of the hottest topics in athletics, both collegiate and professional, is concussion awareness.  According to the Center for Disease Control, traumatic brain injuries accounted for 715.7 emergency department visits, 91.7 hospitalizations, and 17.1 deaths in America in the...

The moment we've all been waiting for. . .

The moment we’ve all been waiting for. . .

Eddie Sheehy, Lifestyles Editor
April 13, 2014

(WARNING! THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS!) Last weeks premier of season four of Game of Thrones presented us with a great start to our favorite show. In the article I wrote last week, I mentioned how the first few episodes of each season are usually pretty slow and that we...

New interactive website provides another source for college students

New interactive website provides another source for college students

Hannah Smith, News Editor
April 8, 2014

If you like RateMyProfessor.com, you’ll love SyllabusRate.com.  This newly launched site allows college students to rate and upload the syllabus to a class. Students will be able to use this as a tool to find out what courses they want to take without the hassle of adding...

Variety of government officials visit RMU to encourage voting

Variety of government officials visit RMU to encourage voting

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
April 5, 2014

To kick off the RMU Voter Registration Drive, six local politicians came to campus to speak at the Rogal Family Chapel on April 4 to emphasize the importance of voting and voter involvement. The panelists included State Sen. Matt Smith; State Rep. Mark Mustio; State Rep. Adam...

Women's lacrosse opens up NEC Play on positive note

Women’s lacrosse opens up NEC Play on positive note

Parks Beson and Parks Beson
April 4, 2014

The Robert Morris women’s lacrosse team took the field of Joe Walton Stadium on a cold and windy Friday afternoon against Sacred Heart in its first Northeast Conference game of the season. RMU, who was unbeaten on campus coming into this game, extended its home winning streak...

Creativity at Work a success yet again

Creativity at Work a success yet again

Vince Russo, Assistant News Editor
April 4, 2014

On Thursday, Robert Morris University hosted its annual Creativity at Work Conference. The conference is designed to set students up with networking and interactive conversation with professionals from careers in the fields of Communication, English, and Media Arts. The event...

Look Good Naked: Two is better than one

Look Good Naked: Two is better than one

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
April 4, 2014

Having a partner in crime in your mission to get fit is always a good idea. For the days you'd rather lie in bed, you officially have someone responsible for dragging you out of it. One of the best qualities you can look for in your fitness partner is that you have different...

Police Blotter 3/25/14-3/31/14

Police Blotter 3/25/14-3/31/14

April 1, 2014

3/28/14 - Student Conduct - While patrolling Yorktown Hall an officer noticed a door on the fourth floor duct taped closed.  One male was identified, and sent through Judicial Affairs for disciplinary actions. (Closed) 3/29/14 - Underage Drinking - A traffic stop was conducted...

A late regulation goal lifted the Colonials past conference foe Holy Cross Friday night.

NCAA weekend provides infinite potential for RMU hockey

Haley Sawyer and Haley Sawyer
March 31, 2014

ST. PAUL, MN- Along the bench at Xcel Energy Center, the Robert Morris Colonials stood at and leaned over the boards near the end of their NCAA Tournament game against Minnesota. The scoreboard was gleaming with a four goal deficit and it wasn’t in their favor. When the...