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Robert Morris battles their way to the Three Rivers Classic title

Daniel Kitchen and Daniel Kitchen
December 30, 2015

The Colonials knew entering the Three Rivers Classic that they would be facing an uphill battle to win their first Classic trophy since the inaugural tournament in 2012. The Colonials, unranked (though receiving votes) in the USCHO poll, had to face the fourteenth-ranked Penn...

Shafer, Colonials upset Penn State to advance to Three Rivers Classic championship

Daniel Kitchen and Daniel Kitchen
December 29, 2015

It’s not often that a goaltender lets in four goals in one game and still gets serious consideration for one of the three stars afterward, but Terry Shafer of Robert Morris achieved that very feat in their opening round contest of the 2015 Three Rivers Classic. “If you...

‘Tis the season for giving back

Audrey Gardner, Staff Writer
December 25, 2015

'Tis the season of giving, and for some, it started early. On October 31, 2015, the RMU ACHA DI hockey team took on Pitt in what would be a 6-4 win. Earlier in the season, assistant coach Conrad Waite began looking into different charities in the area with an interest in doing...

Hover boards and other devices banned on RMU campus

Delaney Hassell, News Editor
December 23, 2015

After recent reports of the danger of hover boards, Interim President Jamison sent out an email yesterday announcing that personal mobility devices will be banned from campus. Serious injuries have been reported due to collisions with pedestrians and risks of fire while certain...

RMU police department has outgrown Barry Center

Delaney Hassell, News Editor
December 11, 2015

Due to the continuing expansion of the Robert Morris Police Department, they have simply outgrown their current building. Barry Center, where the department is located, was built in the 1960s. As one of the first buildings on the Moon campus, the building has had many different...

Colonials shoot lights out, roll over Morgan State

Vince Russo and Vince Russo
December 2, 2015

The Robert Morris Colonials (4-3) used another impressive shooting performance and junior guard Anna Niki Stamolamprou’s third career double-double on their way to a 76-44 rout of the Morgan State Bears (1-6) in the inaugural meeting between the two schools. The Colonials,...

Love’s Labour’s Lost held at RMU this weekend

Brittany Capozoli, Contributor
November 9, 2015

Robert Morris University’s Colonial Theatre is in the midst of production of a Shakespearean play, Love’s Labour’s Lost. The show runs in Massey Hall on Nov. 11-14 at 7:30 p.m. and a matinee at 2 p.m. on Nov. 15. Love’s Labour’s Lost is believed to have been written...

Two years, many fouls for RMU men’s basketball players

Hannah Smith, Delaney Hassell, and Anthony DeSimone
November 5, 2015

Over the past two years, 11 Robert Morris University men’s basketball players have been disciplined for alleged incidents outside of the program, including five for an incident on June 24 of this year. The five players were all charged with disorderly conduct by the RMU...

CIS faculty member John Turchek celebrates 43 years at RMU

October 30, 2015

There have been many changes in the world of computer technology during the past 43 years. Whether it was the floppy disk in the early 1970s, the creation of the personal computer in the 1980s, the invention of Wi-Fi connectivity in the late 1990s, or the release of the iPhone...

RMU sending more and more students abroad every year

Hannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2015

Over the past few years, more and more Robert Morris University students have taken their education abroad. Robert Morris has been sending out more exchange students and has seen an increase of students going on the Faculty Lead Education Abroad Program trips. There has also...