Being healthy and in shape is not all about how you look (name of the blog aside), it is more about how you feel.  Over 16 million people have watched the TED talk by social psychologist Amy Cuddy on power poses, but many still don’t know the advantages of them. Power poses,...

After Artemis Spanou exited Saturday afternoon’s NCAA first-round Tournament contest against Notre Dame with 52 seconds left, Sal Buscaglia took a moment to embrace the forward before she took a seat on the bench. While Spanou, Robert Morris basketball’s all-time leading...

In an e-mail announcement that came from President Gregory Dell'Omo shortly after noon on Mar. 25, the RMU community was informed that Dr. Yasmin Purohit has accepted the offer for the position of Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) in Dell'Omo's cabinet. "Dr. Purohit’s...

At 11:45 a.m. on Sunday, the barroom of the University Boulevard Primanti Brothers was filled with the RMU men’s hockey team as well as their supporters. Although many already had a hunch as to who the team’s opponent in the NCAA Tournament would be, the air was thick...

It’s an old adage in both life and sports that all good things must come to an end eventually. For the Robert Morris women’s basketball team, that ending came rather forcefully and abruptly Saturday afternoon as top-seeded Notre Dame flexed its muscles to a 93-42 victory...

After suffering its second loss in the Northeast Conference last Saturday, the RMU men’s lacrosse team took to home turf in search of its third win of the season. And the Colonials did just that, defeating the Jacksonville Dolphins, 13-9. Between the first two quarters,...

Wagon Wheel Line keeps rolling Once again, head coach Derek Schooley started off with the third line trio of sophomores Matt Cope, Greg Gibson, and Brandon Denham, a line that seems to always play well in the host city. “They [play] very well in Rochester. I think they...

In the beginning, there was the CHA.  Then there was the AHA.  Even though the conference has changed over time, one thing has remained the same for the Colonials. The Purple Eagles. Last time the Colonials were pitted against Niagara University, they would ultimately...