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Paul Ryan pays a visit to Moon Township

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
October 20, 2012

The presidential bid for office of the President of the United States made yet another stop this morning in Moon Township. En route to Belmont, Ohio, Vice Presidential hopeful Paul Ryan got off his flight at Pittsburgh International Airport and made an appearance at a rally....

Rescued author Israel Centeno

Paul Wintruba & Nick Buzzelli, Assistant News Editor & Assistant Sports Editor
October 19, 2012

Last Thursday,Oct. 16, RMU’s Department of Communication and the Department of English hosted a poetry reading with author Israel Centeno. A rescued writer from his native Venezuela, Centeno is a poet, playwright, fictional author, professor of literature and avid reader. “You...

Presidential debate: round two recap

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
October 19, 2012

This past Tuesday in the presidential debate, Obama surprised everyone, clearly earning the, “most improved,” award. If you compare Obama’s appearance last ngiht to the one two weeks ago, he was much more aggressive and established his place on the stage. Was it enough...

Disability Awareness at RMU

Andrea Bracken, Contributor
October 18, 2012

October is Disability Awareness Month. The Career Center and Center for Student Success at Robert Morris has many activities planned for students, faculty, and staff. On October 10, the movie “Sybil” was presented by the Center for Student Success in the Salem Hall lower...

Women’s hockey season preview

Emily Brosko and Emily Brosko
October 18, 2012

The start of the 2012-2013 season is finally here for the Robert Morris University women's hockey team. After playing and winning all four of their exhibition games, the Colonials are ready to start the regular season with confidence. "We trained a lot over the summer, and...

Police Blotter: Oct. 9 – Oct. 15, 2012

October 17, 2012

10/09 - Missing Property - A report was given to this department for a missing wallet. All the necessary information was obtained and the owner was advised if it were turned in that they would be notified. (Closed) 10/11 - Departmental Information - A report was made for a...

Presidential debate: round two preview

Patrick Ryan, News Editor
October 16, 2012

Tonight will be the second presidential debate between President Barack Obama, and the challenger, Mitt Romney. The debate follows the Vice Presidential debate just a week before between Paul Ryan and Joe Biden, which, was a split decision on the victor based on whom you ask....

Men’s hockey raises money to “Krush Cancer”

Brooke Smith and Brooke Smith
October 16, 2012

It is often said in the world of hockey that once you are part of a team, it becomes your family. No matter where you go or what you do, they will have your back and be there to support you. The Robert Morris University NCAA men’s hockey team is currently displaying this...

Political Polars: Freedom of Speech or National Security?

Maria Mauti, Contributor
October 15, 2012

Thousands have protested. Endless commentary, documentaries, internet video responses have been ignited. An attack on a U.S. Embassy and the death of an innocent leader--a public call for action by the Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton and a commercial apology from President...

RMU Public Relations Club travels to San Francisco, blogs in real-time

October 15, 2012

From Oct. 13 through Oct. 16, RMU’s PR club members will be attending the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) 2012 International Conference in San Francisco, California. Throughout the course of their trip, they will be frequently posting to their blogs through this...