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Bolaji earns male student athlete of the week award

Justin Criado and Justin Criado
August 31, 2012

After opening the season this past weekend with two games at the North Athletic Complex, the men’s soccer team knows one of their strengths is in net. Senior goalkeeper Toba Bolaji made fourteen saves through the first two games, a 2-0 loss to Cleveland State and 0-0 (2OT)...

Female Student-Athlete of the Week: Jess Martin-Brown

Jonathan Fisher and Jonathan Fisher
August 31, 2012

The Robert Morris Field Hockey team took a record of 1-1 record from last weekend’s round robin play by losing to Villanova 2-0 and then defeating Radford 2-0. A star emerged from the weekend and it was Jess Martin-Brown, freshman-forward, scoring two goals against the Highlanders...

Police Blotter: Aug. 21 – Aug. 27, 2012

August 29, 2012

8/21 - Medical Emergency - This department was advised of an employee who was having difficulty driving. Alternate transportation was provided for the employee. (Closed) 8/21 - Student Conduct - Residence Life found a knife in a room in Marshall Hall. This department confiscated...

RMU women’s hockey seeks repeat

Vinny McGovern and Vinny McGovern
August 27, 2012

This season, the Colonials will take the ice with a sizable target on their back, because they concluded last season with a record of 19-9-4 and skated past the competition, taking home the CHA Championship. With only losing three seniors, the team will look to continue its winning...

Freshmen move-in 2012

Paul Wintruba, Contributor
August 27, 2012

The Office of Residence Life, or ResLife for short, was running like a well-oiled machine this past Thursday morning, showing that all of the kinks have been worked out of the system after the computer issues that caused extensive backups during last Saturday’s early move-in. Incoming...

A Steady Hand for Kenya: Jenna’s Photo Gallery

Leah Moose, Lifestyles Editor
August 22, 2012

It is not about us. It is not about us, it is just not about us. These are the words that echoed through the minds and hearts of many who traveled to Kenya along with Robert Morris University sophomore, Jenna Hidinger. The members of Grace Community Church from Cranberry Township,...

Beat the heat with Colonial Theater’s ‘Broadway and the Gardens’ series

Andrea Zanaglio, Editor-in-Chief
June 28, 2012

Looking for a new option for cooling off this summer? Robert Morris University's "Broadway and the Gardens" may be the answer. Dr. Ken Gargaro, coordinator of theater at RMU, announced in a press release from the university that both The Fantasticks, Broadway's longest running...

2012 Graduate, Jenn Schulze, completes JFK 50 Mile Challenge

Brooke Smith, Sports Editor
May 27, 2012

In just under 18 hours, women’s lacrosse, and now RMU Alum, Jenn Schulze completed the JFK 50 Mile Challenge in Sneem, Ireland. She completed the challenge with absolutely no training at all, while others in the walk had trained for months. “I actually didn’t even...

Police Blotter: April 17 – April 23, 2012

April 26, 2012

4/17 - Student Conduct - This department was advised of a suspicious threat found posted on Twitter and was dealt with immediately by this department and Student Life. (Closed) 4/17 - Departmental Information - Officers were advised that a student who is on the PNG list...

NCAA men’s hockey team gives back to the local hockey community

Brooke Smith and Brooke Smith
April 23, 2012

A lot of people consider hockey players to be egotistical and rude. However, members of the Robert Morris University men’s hockey team are proof that this stereotype is incorrect. Throughout the year, the team participates in various youth hockey camps at the RMU Island Sports...