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Life After Littlefield: It all ends tonight.

Life After Littlefield: It all ends tonight.

Jarrod Blumer, Contributor
September 4, 2013

After securing a .500 season last night with a 4-3 win over the Brewers, the Pirates have a chance tonight to make even more history as they go for win number 82.  Again, it would be the first time the feat will be done since 1992. Basically take all excitement and significance...

Police Blotter: August 28 - September 3, 2013

Police Blotter: August 28 – September 3, 2013

September 4, 2013

8/28 - Disorderly Conduct - This department was advised of a smell of marijuana in Hamilton Hall.  Officers responded to the room in question finding suspected marijuana and paraphernalia.  All parties involved were cited for disorderly conduct as well as Judicial Affairs....

Men’s soccer primed for return to NEC playoffs

Men’s soccer primed for return to NEC playoffs

Matt Merlino and Matt Merlino
September 4, 2013

Camps have begun, cleats have been tied, and players have taken the field. Fall sports on campus are in full swing, and the leaves have not even begun to change colors. After a disappointing 2012 season, the Robert Morris men’s soccer team is excited to get back on the field...

Valerie Howard: New Nursing and Health Sciences Dean with big plans

Valerie Howard: New Nursing and Health Sciences Dean with big plans

Elizabeth Witowich and Kendall Valan
September 3, 2013

As of Aug. 12, Lynda Davidson, the former Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, has stepped down from her role as dean and was replaced by Professor of Nursing Valerie Howard. Though still new to the title of dean, Howard has been a professor at Robert Morris for...

Alumni update: Brian eager to continue hockey career

Alumni update: Brian eager to continue hockey career

Haley Sawyer and Haley Sawyer
September 3, 2013

Former Robert Morris women’s hockey goaltender Delayne Brian has accomplished something that few of her peers have done. Brian, who was recently drafted into the Canadian Women’s Hockey League, joins former RMU hockey alum Brianne McLaughlin as the only Colonials to be...

Sunset on the campus of Robert Morris University. Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Paul Wintruba)

RoMo’s RoundUp

Leah Fleischel, News Editor
September 1, 2013

Here's what's happening on campus after students return from a long Labor Day weekend. Sunday, Sept. 1 - Hispanic Heritage Month - Sexual Assault Awareness Month  - Men's Soccer @ Rider - Women's Soccer vs. Bucknell: 1 p.m. - NAC Monday, Sept. 2 - No Classes -...

What you need to know about the Colonials: RMU defense seeing major improvements

What you need to know about the Colonials: RMU defense seeing major improvements

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
August 29, 2013

The defensive side of the ball looks to be the stronger of the two for the Colonials coming out of camp this year. Highlighted by a talented secondary consisting of last season’s Northeast Conference Rookie of the year, Marcelis Branch, the RMU defense is looking stronger than...

What you need to know about the Colonials: Paul Jones and the RMU offense

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
August 28, 2013

With preseason nearing an end, head coach Joe Walton and the RMU staff are working relentlessly to improve an offense that ranked second to last in the Northeast Conference a year ago. In order to do so, the Colonials must be able to depend on a number of talented, but unproven...

RMU football aims to send Walton out on top in 2013

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
August 27, 2013

A new season is upon the Robert Morris University football program, and with every new beginning comes a different set of circumstances the team must adapt to and overcome. The 2013 edition of RMU football is headlined by the 20th and final season for head coach Joe Walton,...