A Blessing and love for technology
Alyssa Bishop, Print Ad Manager
April 2, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles
When we hear the word technology, most think about the latest phones, apps, and social networks that become popular in the recent years. For visiting Rooney Scholar Dr. Blessing Adeoye, technology is much more than the latest trends-it represents the future in education. Before he could realize the vast... Read more »
The roots of ADP at RMU
Natalie DeBarto, Contributor
April 1, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles
With Greek Life at RMU growing rapidly, one new fraternity is making their time heard on campus. There are 25 men on campus sporting the Alpha Phi Delta Greek Letters that this campus hasn’t seen in a while. APD is a national fraternity that has just colonized on the Robert Morris University campus.... Read more »
A hitchhiker’s guide to a public funeral
Leah Moose, Lifestyles Editor
March 5, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles
One November morning in 1963, college student, Jim Vincent hitchhiked from Hiram, Ohio to Washington, D.C. The decision to make the trek was as easy for him as it was to stick out his thumb to signal the passing vehicles. Even his new acquaintances were on their way to the same town, for the same reasons.... Read more »
Choreography highlighted in Pittsburgh
Ryan Bunker, Staff Writer
February 26, 2013
Filed under Featured Multimedia, Features, Lifestyles, Photo Gallery
Modern dance pioneer and Pennsylvania native Martha Graham once stated: “Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” This statement could not be truer - the amazingly talented dancers from Exhalations Dance Theatre epitomized this quote during last Sunday’s showcase. Held at the New Hazlett... Read more »
‘Look good, feel good, do good’: Q&A with founder of Charity by Dawn Lilly
Ryan Bunker, Staff Writer
February 22, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles, Top Stories
Each day, millions of women wake-up, shower and begin their daily beauty routine with special attention to the face. Makeup, a key staple in every woman’s arsenal, not only hides imperfections and accentuates their assets, it ensures that women not only look good, but feel good as well. With that... Read more »
Black History Month and you
Elizabeth Witowich, Asst. Lifestyles Editor
February 19, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles
A compilation of the events on campus celebrating Black History Month February may be well known for Valentine’s Day and the consumption of chocolate and various trinkets it brings, but the month is also known for a celebration known as Black History Month. Every February, we celebrate the courage... Read more »
Last minute Valentine’s Day gifts
Andrea Zanaglio, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles
Still scrambling for a Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart this evening? Checkout some potential last minute gifts you can pick up around campus today! Looking for something simple? RoMo's Cafe is selling different colored carnations today for just $2 each. Also in RoMo's today, be sure to pick... Read more »
Break the cycle: Tips for keeping New Year’s resolutions past January
Kendall Valan, Contributor
February 12, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles, Top Stories
It seems so easy at the stroke of midnight to make a New Year's resolution. But following through with your plan a few days, let alone a couple months, later is another story. Everything looks more achievable when you know the calendar is giving you the chance at a fresh start. For some it is just the... Read more »
Gourmet with a microwave: Recipe edition
Leah Moose and Elizabeth Witowich, Lifestyles Editor and Asst. Lifestyles Editor
February 8, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles, Top Stories
Are college students stuck with quick but average food? We think not. Creating mouth-watering food is not reserved for those with a full kitchen, raw talent or time on their hands. Gourmet food is possible with a microwave, and we have found some of the best on-the-go and student-friendly recipes to... Read more »
“La Mia Strada”: The unexpected journey of Michael DiLauro
Elizabeth Witowich, Asst. Lifestyles Editor
January 29, 2013
Filed under Features, Lifestyles, Top Stories
Everyone has a journey in life to take, and a path to choose. Life brings many unexpected changes and choices, but sometimes we find our greatest moments of discovery at the most unexpected of times. Michael DiLauro, the Director of the Academic Media Center at RMU, undertook his own unexpected journey... Read more »
