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Dr. John Locke was one of the members of student life that was realigned on Wednesday.

Robert Morris University Realigns Student Life

Hannah Shiflett, Reporter
January 11, 2023

Robert Morris President, Dr. Michelle Patrick, announced the realignment of Student Life today after former Dean of Students, Dr. John Michalenko retired at the end of the fall semester. In an email sent out to the faculty of Robert Morris University, President Patrick has...

Joseph Zimmer was named Provost of Robert Morris University on Monday Jan. 9, 2023.

Joseph Zimmer Named Next Provost at Robert Morris University

Hannah Shiflett, Reporter
January 11, 2023

Robert Morris University has named Dr. Joseph Zimmer as the next Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs per a press release by the university. Zimmer will begin his role starting June 1, 2023. The next Provost comes from St. Bonaventure University where he served as...

The team celebrates a goal against Marquette on March 19, 2022 Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris Ranked Third In #ASUNMLAX Preseason Coaches Poll

Hope Beatty
January 11, 2023

The ASUN Men's Lacrosse Preseason Coaches Poll was released on Wednesday and Robert Morris has grabbed the number three spot on the list with three first-place votes. The top two places were awarded to Utah and Jacksonville. The honor comes after the Colonials finished last...

The team huddles during the 75-70 win over Purdue Fort Wayne Photo credit: Alec Miller

Enoch Cheeks Career Night Propels Robert Morris Over Purdue Fort Wayne

Alec Miller
December 29, 2022

MOON TOWNSHIP -- The Colonials came into this matchup after the break seeking a big conference win. Robert Morris (7-7, 2-1 Horizon League) welcomes Purdue Fort Wayne (9-5, 1-2 Horizon League) to the UPMC Events Center, getting a narrow victory, 75-77. The pace of conference...

Paris Kirk attempts a lay-up

Robert Morris rebounds from losing streak with dominant win over St. Bonaventure

Aiden Dine
December 16, 2022

After a three game losing streak against some of the stiffest competition RMU will see all season RMU was able to rebound and get a strong win against St. Bonaventure by a final score of 63-49 RMU needed a bounce back game to get back to their winning ways after a strong 6-1...

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UPMC Parking Lot Change

Ellie Schroeder, Assistant News Editor
December 6, 2022

Students and faculty are required to remove their cars from the upper and lower UPMC lots by 4 p.m. on Thursday, according to RMU police chief Jeff James. The email stated that a large event will be held that evening. The UPMC Events Center will be holding the "Baby Shark...

A picture of the business building at RMU.

Rockwell School of Business to Host 1st Ever Bobby-Thon with Student Assistance

Evelyn Luthringer, Chief Videographer
December 2, 2022

The newly renamed Rockwell School of Business is set to host the first-ever Bobby-Thon on April 15, 2023. Bobby-Thon is expected to be a campus-wide event supporting many different philanthropies which have yet to be announced. It's also expected to be a fun-filled, all-night...

Photo Credit: Sam Dutch

Blackout Poetry at Robert Morris University

Ellie Schroeder, Assistant News Editor
December 1, 2022

On Tuesday, Robert Morris University held a Black Out Poetry Night in the Wheatley Cafe. "Sigma Tau Delta has been holding Blackout poetry events for several years, although we were interrupted by Covid. We started holding them again during the spring semester last year and...

Militzer as OLSH head coach Photo credit: Barry Reeger/Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Former Robert Morris Assistant Donnie Militzer Reflects on Coaching Journey

Ethan Morrison
November 28, 2022

Throughout Donnie Militzer's coaching career, it has been a long journey to where he is at today as the head coach at Our Lady of Sacred Heart. While he serves as the new head coach at OLSH, one place he will always cherish is Robert Morris University. After 14 years from the...

John Michalenko in his office.

Beyond the Staff: John Michalenko

Rebecca Necciai, Reporter
November 28, 2022

John Michalenko will be retiring as the vice president of student life and Dean of Students in December, but during his time here, he has seen the university transform. “There has been so much [growth] in the past 25 years, we used to be a small institution, but now we are...