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Esports Club to Host VR – iRacing 3D Experience on Saturday

Nathan Breisinger, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 23, 2022

On Saturday, Feb. 26, the Colonial Esports Club is hosting a VR - iRacing event at their Esports room in the North Athletic Complex from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. This opportunity will allow students to meet the coaches and captains of the Esports team and try out the equipment. “The...

Humans of RMU – The Esports Coach

Garret Roberts and Garret Roberts
February 3, 2020

MOON TOWNSHIP -- When you think of Robert Morris University's North Athletic Complex, there are plenty of ways for athletes to train. Treadmills and weights line the walls of the building and offer plenty of ways to get in shape. For those looking for more directed activities,...

The Business of Esports class hosted an NHL tournament on April 22, 2019.

NHL ’19 tournament showcases skills of Business Of Esports class

Scott McDanel, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 26, 2019
The esports community is establishing their staying power at RMU

Esports Competition Held at PNC Cafe

Melanie Hulse, Video Assistant
April 13, 2019

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A digital rendering of the finished Fusion Arena

Colonial Esports Club players share thoughts on Fusion Arena

Scott Mcdanel, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 4, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - Comcast Spectacor and The Cordish Companies have announced the plans for their newest project, Fusion Arena. The first purpose-built arena for esports, it is one of many changes coming to the Philadelphia Sports Complex. Fusion Arena will act as a home stadium...

Robert Morris sport management department looks to change with the industry

Robert Morris sport management department looks to change with the industry

Logan Carney, Sports Editor
March 13, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP — The Robert Morris Department of Sport Management has evolved to better reflect the changing industry as well as provide new and different learning experiences to students. In the past two years alone, the department has added a class focused on WWE, another...

Colonial Consoles: Episode 4 - Deltarune feat. Dr. David Synowka

Colonial Consoles: Episode 4 – Deltarune feat. Dr. David Synowka

Garret Roberts and Malyk Johnson
November 13, 2018

In the is episode of Colonial Consoles, Dr. David Synowka talks about the new esports elective available to RMU students in the Spring semester. After the interview, Garret and Malyk talk about the XO18 Conference, the final "Smash Bros. Ultimate" character roster, changes...

Colonial Consoles: Episode 3 - Red Dead Redemption 2

Colonial Consoles: Episode 3 – Red Dead Redemption 2

Garret Roberts, Malyk Johnson, and Logan Carney
November 11, 2018

On this episode of Colonial Consoles, special guest Logan Carney shares his thoughts on "Red Dead Redemption 2." After his review, the group discusses the delay of the PS4 exclusive "Days Gone," debate the viability of eSports in American markets and the competitive scene...

RMU to offer new esports elective spring 2019

RMU to offer new esports elective spring 2019

Scott Mcdanel, Contributor
November 7, 2018

The School of Business is looking to enroll students in a new experimental elective class this coming spring semester, which focuses on the fast-growing industry of esports. Robert Morris isn’t the only school jumping in on this trend, which Dr. David Synowka, professor...

Colonial Consoles: Episode 2 - Valkyria Chronicles 4 feat. Tyler Coates

Colonial Consoles: Episode 2 – Valkyria Chronicles 4 feat. Tyler Coates

Garret Roberts and Malyk Johnson
October 8, 2018

  On this episode of Colonial Consoles, the group discusses Valkyria Chronicles 4 and the death of the PlayStation Vita in Japan. After discussing the news, special guest Tyler Coates discusses his role as President of the Colonial Esports Club and the future...