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More Than a Book Club

More Than a Book Club

Maya Ehikhamenor
October 16, 2018

Robert Morris University has a new club on campus for students interested in books and movies. "More Than a Book Club" was founded by Clint Speer, a senior actuarial sciences major, who wanted a broader audience than a club just focused on books. By including more mediums for...

photo credit: Erik Schmidt

Top Secret Colonials host the Fall 24 Hour Gaming Marathon

Amanda Ebner
October 14, 2018

On Oct. 13, RMU's Top Secret Colonials kicked off their biannual "24 Hour Gaming Marathon" in Yorktown Hall. The event acts as a fundraiser for charities such as the Children’s Miracle Network and the Best of the Batch Foundation. Participants at the event pay a required...

Gaming Disorder recognized by WHO

Gaming Disorder recognized by WHO

Maura Linehan
October 10, 2018

With October 10 being World Mental Health Day, it is an opportunity to recognize that any form of mental illness can impact the lives of those who suffer from them. Unfortunately, we still have a lot to learn about all the forms that these diseases can take. It may be surprising,...

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...

Review: Venom

Review: Venom

Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Manager
October 5, 2018
Despite concerns over the films rating, "Venom" is an entertaining movie full of comedy and action.
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The easiest ways to be fashionable for fall

Jocelyn Burns
October 2, 2018
Set yourself apart from the rest with these fall fashion tips.
Review: Maniac

Review: Maniac

Alex Dicarlo, Contributor
September 28, 2018

How do you deal with mental disease? Even though we know a lot about the forms that these diseases can take, there is no cure — only treatments. The question of whether or not the cure might be worse than the disease is the focal point of Netflix’s new show “Maniac.”...

Photo credit: Amanda Ebner

Next Fall: Honors Thesis spreads positive message

Scott Mcdanel
September 27, 2018
Honors student Allison Wentzel is directing a play to promote a positive message for audiences.
Humans of RMU: The Guitar Player

Humans of RMU: The Guitar Player

Maura Linehan
September 25, 2018
Rock music is a major part of Joe Hale's life.
Colonial Consoles: Episode 1 - Spider-man feat. David Roebuck

Colonial Consoles: Episode 1 – Spider-man feat. David Roebuck

Garret Roberts and Malyk Johnson
September 20, 2018

In the first episode of Colonial Consoles, Garret Roberts and Malyk Johnson discuss their thoughts on the new PS4 game Spider-man. Then they are joined by special guest David Roebuck, who competed in an eSports event in Las Vegas.