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"POLICE BLOTTER" in white lettering over top of a black background. There are two baby blue circles and a red circle behind the end of "BLOTTER"

Police Blotter: 1/10/2023-1/15/2023

Evelyn Luthringer
February 1, 2023

1/10/2023: Disturbance/ Loud Music or People: A student reported an incident with their roommate in Madison Hall. Officers responded and notified Residence Life. Students agreed to behave for the rest of the night. This case is closed. 1/11/2023: Title IX: A student reported...

The Robert Morris University community gathered to remember and honor Antwon Rose Jr., who was shot and killed by Pittsburgh Police Officer Michael Rosdeld in June 2018. Photo Date: March 29, 2019. Photo Credit: (RMU Sentry Media/Soundharjya Babu)

What Should the Memphis Police Department Have Done With the Video of Tyre Nichols?

Terryaun Bell
February 1, 2023

Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old black man, was assaulted by five police officers. On Friday, the City of Memphis Police Department released the video. "The videos were released so the world could witness the family's pain," according to an article from NBC news. It was also released...

Photo Credit: Anna Slaybaugh

Robert Morris University Holds Paper Airplane Competition

Anna Slaybaugh, Contributor
January 31, 2023

On Saturday, Robert Morris University students gathered in the John Jay Gym for a paper airplane competition. Students had the option to make as many airplanes as they wanted. Paper was provided so that the students had the opportunity to make more than one. To test their...

Photo Credit: Joseph Espinoza

This Week On Campus: 1/29/23- 2/4/23

Hope Beatty, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
January 31, 2023

Robert Morris University is hosting several events on campus this week. Check out the schedule for the week below: Jan. 31, 2023: The Humanities department is hosting an opening ceremony for the current art gallery "Balanced Response." The gallery is being jointly presented...

Spear became the 27th player in program history to reach the 1,000-Point Club and the first since Josh Williams in 2019.

Robert Morris Forward Kahliel Spear Named Horizon League Player of the Week After Eclipsing 1,000 Point Mark

Ethan Morrison
January 30, 2023

It was a record-breaking weekend and a record-breaking season for graduate forward Kahliel Spear en route to the team's weekend sweep over the Michigan team's Detroit Mercy and Oakland on Friday and Sunday, Spear reached the 1,000-point plateau in Sunday afternoon's 68-63 win...

Spear blocks Jalen Moore in the 68-63 win over Oakland

Spear’s Career-High 30 Points Carries Robert Morris to Third Win in a Row

Kevin Plowcha
January 29, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP— Just two days after defeating Detroit Mercy for the first time in program history, Robert Morris (11-12, 6-6 Horizon) looked to secure their third win in a row for just the second time this season as they took on the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (9-13, 7-5). After...

Kirk driving up for the lay-up against St Francis on November 10, 2022 Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Paris Kirk Out for Season with Torn ACL

Michael Deemer
January 28, 2023

On Saturday, forward Paris Kirk announced that her freshman season would be cut short due to an ACL injury. The Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada native last played on New Year's Eve against Cleveland State. Kirk came off the bench in all 13 games she played and averaged...

New Body Cam Footage Displays Problems with the Policing Institution

New Body Cam Footage Displays Problems with the Policing Institution

January 28, 2023
Memphis Police Department strategically releases footage on the death of Tyre Nichols in an effort to deter protests.