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Nikki Haley Suspends 2024 Presidential Campaign, Leaving Trump as Republican Candidate

Nikki Haley Suspends 2024 Presidential Campaign, Leaving Trump as Republican Candidate

Isabella Timpano
March 6, 2024

As of Wednesday, March 6th, Nikki Haley has suspended her campaign for the 2024 Presidential election. This decision came after Super Tuesday, where 15 states held primary elections. After substantial losses, Haley announced that it was time to end her campaign. The ending...

Breaking News: Monroeville Convention Center to Stay Open

Breaking News: Monroeville Convention Center to Stay Open

Ellie Schroeder
March 5, 2024

In mid-February of 2024, the Monroeville Convention Center announced that it would be closing in June of 2024. The abrupt announcement left many event planners and organizations scrambling to find a new place to host their events. The Monroeville area was in shock and left many...

The Colonials are one loss away from tying a program record for most consecutive losses

Women’s Basketball Looks to Avoid Infamy in Horizon League Tournament

Samuel Goldberg
March 5, 2024

The Robert Morris Colonials will travel to Detroit Mercy to take on the Titans in the first round of the Barbasol Horizon League tournament. The Colonials come into this game on a seventeen-game losing streak that ties a program record for most consecutive losses in a season. It...

The Colonials faced the Mastodons just this past Saturday on the road, losing 83-65

Men’s Basketball Rematches Purdue Fort Wayne in First Round of Horizon League Tournament

Garrett Sherwin
March 5, 2024

On Tuesday, the Robert Morris men's basketball team will travel to Fort Wayne, Indiana, to take on the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. RMU is currently on a six-game losing streak and coming off an 83-65 loss at PFW on Saturday. In the first matchup on Jan. 12, RMU won 91-88 overtime....

Hastings was second in the conference in rebounds, averaging 7.8 per game.

Markeese Hastings Selected to All-Horizon League Third Team

Michael Deemer
March 4, 2024

With the Horizon League basketball season coming to a close, on Monday the conference announced its all-conference teams, featuring Colonial forward Markeese Hastings being named to the All-Horizon League Third Team. https://twitter.com/RMUMBasketball/status/1764713490768441630 Hastings...

Garvey scored the overtime goal with 10 seconds left in overtime to face RIT in the next round of the AHA Playoffs

Cameron Garvey Named AHA Rookie of the Week

Michael Deemer
March 4, 2024

After scoring the overtime winner over Bentley, Colonial forward Cameron Garvey was named AHA Rookie of the Week Monday. https://twitter.com/Atlantic_Hockey/status/1764727514818318538 Garvey scored the goal with 10 seconds left in overtime to lift the Colonials to the next...

Bill Hillgrove Announces Retirement From Steelers

Bill Hillgrove Announces Retirement From Steelers

Samuel Goldberg
February 29, 2024

Legendary broadcaster Bill Hillgrove is retiring from his role as the Pittsburgh Steelers broadcaster. Hillgrove was in his role for thirty seasons and is finally calling it a career. He will still be calling University of Pittsburgh sports and is not retiring completely. Hillgrove...

Mitch McConnell Steps Down as Senate GOP Leader

Mitch McConnell Steps Down as Senate GOP Leader

Finn Lyons
February 29, 2024

82-year-old Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced on February 28th that he will be stepping down from his position as the Republicans' leader in the U.S. Senate. McConnell was elected to lead the Republican party in 2006, starting his leadership in the following January...

Alaina Giampietro Named CHA Nicole Hensley Rookie of the Year

Alaina Giampietro Named CHA Nicole Hensley Rookie of the Year

Samantha Dutch
February 29, 2024

After being named a finalist for the honor, Robert Morris women's hockey freshman forward Alaina Giampietro has been announced as the 2024 Nicole Hensley Rookie of the Year. College Hockey America (CHA) made the announcement this Wednesday afternoon. https://twitter.com/RMUWHockey/status/1763277966363226563 A...

Chad Veltri Goes Back to Roots, Leads Brand New Colonials Roster in Hometown

Chad Veltri Goes Back to Roots, Leads Brand New Colonials Roster in Hometown

Colby Sherwin
February 29, 2024

When RMU lost to Niagara in the quarterfinal of the Atlantic Hockey Playoffs in 2021, then goalie of the Purple Eagles Chad Veltri had no idea the next time he would take the ice in Clearview Arena would be for the Colonials. Veltri, a Pittsburgh native, grew up playing for...