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Belmont ends RMU’s NIT run

Belmont ends RMU’s NIT run

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 21, 2014

As the final seconds were winding down on Robert Morris’ 2013-14 season, seniors Karvel Anderson and Anthony Myers-Pate took a second to embrace at half court of Belmont’s Curb Athletic Center. It wasn’t the picturesque ending to their careers that both players were...

Look Good Naked: Learning from the best

Look Good Naked: Learning from the best

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
March 21, 2014

Jillian Michaels’ brought her “Maximize Your Life” tour to the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh on Mar. 19 to an audience dying to know her secrets to health, fitness, and living a positive lifestyle. The presentation started out with a shocking video, meant to alert and...

NCCA Tournament Preview: No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 16 Robert Morris

NCCA Tournament Preview: No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No. 16 Robert Morris

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
March 21, 2014

LOCATION: Toledo, Ohio TIME: 1:30 Tip-off OPPPONENT RECORD: 32-0, AP No. 2 TELEVISED: ESPN Congratulations to Robert Morris women’s basketball on winning the Northeast Conference Championship and earning a NCAA Tournament berth for the first time since 2008. Now,...

RMU Proclamation: Sports and the dichotomy of winning and losing

RMU Proclamation: Sports and the dichotomy of winning and losing

Jon Fisher, Assignment Editor
March 21, 2014

What are sports? I'm not looking for the simplistic and sarcastic answer to that question. That is remedial at the lowest level of thinking for the average sports fan. Sports are people playing for a living. Sports are groups of men and women joining forces to achieve the...

Colonials conquer St. John’s in NIT opening round

Colonials conquer St. John’s in NIT opening round

Nick Buzzelli and Nick Buzzelli
March 18, 2014

After Karvel Anderson drained his first shot from beyond the arc in the opening minute of RMU’s first round National Invitation Tournament matchup against St. John’s, a gaping grin flashed across the face of the 6-foot-2 guard. Perhaps Anderson was simply ecstatic to give...

Police Blotter 3/13/14 - 3/17/14

Police Blotter 3/13/14 – 3/17/14

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
March 18, 2014

3/13/14 - Recovered Property - A caller reported a backpack with a note on it in the lower Sewall parking lot.  Officers retrieved the backpack, which belonged to a student on the track team.  The bag will be stored at Barry Center until the owner retrieves it. (Closed) 3/14/14...

How far can passion take you? Advice from Jim Axelrod and Michelle Miller

How far can passion take you? Advice from Jim Axelrod and Michelle Miller

Kendall Valan and Kendall Valan
March 17, 2014

From the sensitivity of covering destruction in the Iraq War, to the sacrifices made to keep up with the demand of breaking news, CBS News reporters Jim Axelrod and Michelle Miller gave their own knowledge nuggets of broadcast journalism during their “Network News” presentation...

The Muppets are wanted again: "Muppets Most Wanted" review

The Muppets are wanted again: “Muppets Most Wanted” review

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
March 17, 2014

It has been ten years since the Walt Disney Company purchased the Muppets from the Jim Henson Company.  And with Disney celebrating a ten-year anniversary of owning the Muppets, it is only fitting that the Muppets are wanted by a new generation. Muppets Most Wanted, the sequel...

Lets Dance: Robert Morris captures NEC title, earns NCAA Tournament bid

Lets Dance: Robert Morris captures NEC title, earns NCAA Tournament bid

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
March 16, 2014

What a difference a year makes. Last March, the Robert Morris women’s basketball team did not make the conference tournament after wrapping up a dreadful 2012-13 campaign in which they finished 10th overall in the NEC. Roughly 365 days later, after a current season of...

A new journey: My first taste of the "Big Apple" the finale

A new journey: My first taste of the “Big Apple” the finale

Matt Merlino and Matt Merlino
March 16, 2014

Saturday morning began the way Friday was supposed to; a trip to a live taping of The Today Show. I awoke with a bounce in my step because, for some weird reason, I function better with less sleep. I pulled on my new Mickey Mouse shirt (Yeah, I'm that guy) and headed down to...