RMU student member of elite Tamburitzans
Sarah Gabany, Reporter
January 29, 2019
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The Tamburitzans have been making their mark in Pittsburgh since the late 1930s, celebrating various international cultures through the art of folk dance and traditional music. The group originally had an agreement with Duquesne University in order to provide scholarships for those students who perform...
MadSierra Photography brings self-image into the picture frame
January 22, 2019
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Through the lens of her camera, an ambitious 16-year-old Madison Pisarchick found her calling. Pisarchick, now a junior at Robert Morris, did not have a goal in mind while she was taking pictures of two friends. What she soon found was what the her camera could reveal more about its subject than she ev...
RMU alumni crowdfunding horror film
Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor
December 29, 2018
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Darin DiNapoli and Amanda Williams, both a part of the graduating class of 2006, have started a crowdfunding campaign to make their short film, “The Elf in the Room,” a reality.
Humans of RMU: The underwater hockey player
November 29, 2018
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When RMU Associate Professor of Psychology David Wheeler was a junior at the California Institute of Technology, he had no idea that his interest in swimming underwater would lead him to discover a sport that he still plays. Even though snorkeling and scuba diving are familiar to everyone, many people...
City-wide chapter has rich history
Maura Linehan, Arts and Entertainment Manager
November 14, 2018
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Delta Sigma Theta, while not one of the panhellenic houses, has a large impact on RMU and Pittsburgh.
Humans of RMU: The horror fanatic
Maura Linehan, Arts and Entertainment Manager
October 31, 2018
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Read the inside story on horror from Ray Zaperoni, a long time enthusiast of the genre of fear.
Media Arts student to display short film at film festival
Sarah Gabany, Contributor
October 25, 2018
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Karoline Betteridge's film "He Follows" will be featured at the S.O.S. Indie Film Fest.
Humans of RMU: The psychology professor
April 19, 2018
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Understanding one’s self — who you are and why you are — can be a complicated process. In fact, knowing why you are programmed to do certain things can help you gain insight into who you are. Stephen Paul, Ph.D., who is now a professor of psychology, found his own career while he wa...
The #BullyHunters controversy
April 16, 2018
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April 12 marked the inaugural broadcast of the #BullyHunters live stream on the Twitch streaming service. Aiming to raise awareness about online harassment, the movement has met a roadblock with countless controversies having arisen because of the broadcast.#BullyHunters was started by Natalie Casanova ...
Arby’s “Meat Mountain” challenge
April 12, 2018
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Food challenges have existed for years, ranging from wings to massive burgers, yet the most recent challenge to haunt the stomach’s of Americans is none other than Arby’s “Meat Mountain.” Enticing challengers with the “Meat Sweats,” a sweat suit with a meat pattern from top to bottom, the...