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Predicting the unpredictable: Emmys 2017

Predicting the unpredictable: Emmys 2017

Amanda Ebner
September 16, 2017

In just a few short hours, television stars and television viewers alike will be paying attention to the greatest awards of the small screen: the Emmys. There are a total of 25 categories for the awards to be doled out in, and this year boasts a high-level of unpredictability...

Hearing Gabbie Hanna Out Loud

Hearing Gabbie Hanna “Out Loud”

Maura Linehan
September 15, 2017

Gabbie Hanna, a YouTube star and native of Pittsburgh, released her first song on Sept. 6, 2017. This song comes at a busy time for Hanna who is planning to release her new book, “adultolescence,” on Sept. 19. Her new song, “Out Loud,” seems to tell the story of a...

Pet of the Week: Lyric

Pet of the Week: Lyric

September 13, 2017

Lyric was rescued with another rabbit by our Humane Investigations team. He had been living outside in a hutch without food or water and was dangerously underweight and dehydrated. After lots of hard work with our dedicated staff and volunteers and socializing with the other...

YouTube’s ad apocalypse

Garret Roberts
September 13, 2017
YouTube's new ad system may be harming the quality of the site's content rather than saving it.

There’s no place like London

Katey Ladika
September 11, 2017

Though I have yet to “sail the world” per se, I have found the lyrics to Patrick Quentin’s song in the play "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" to be fairly true: there legitimately is “no place like London.” If a person were to ask me, "Would you ever...

It: First scream of the season

It: First scream of the season

Sean Koepfinger
September 9, 2017

The monster awakens every 27 years, and 27 years after the release of the 1990s miniseries "It," Pennywise the Dancing Clown returns to screens to terrorize another generation of youngsters. The 2017 remake of "It" is brilliant and horrifying. Over the years, Stephen King's...

Whats recruitment all about?

What’s recruitment all about?

Jocelyn Burns
September 8, 2017

As school comes back in full force, students begin to see clubs, sororities and fraternities try to entice us into joining. The recent activities fair shows us just about every single organization a person could join here at Robert Morris University, which can be intimidating...

Pet of the Week: Magnificent

Pet of the Week: Magnificent

September 7, 2017

Meet this magnificent guy…Magnificent! He came to Animal Friends in December of last year. He was adopted but returned when he didn’t enjoy the high energy of the family’s children. At a year and a half old, he still enjoys playing with cat toys like a kitten but also loves...

Video comes to Humans of NY

Video comes to Humans of NY

Maura Linehan
September 6, 2017

“Humans of New York” has taken a turn. It recently began publishing a video series that captures people from different walks of life on the streets of New York City. This is a major change for a site that was first launched in 2010 by photographer Brandon Stanton who posted...

New app enhances freshman experience

New app enhances freshman experience

Ciara Adams and Adam Melluso
September 5, 2017

Beginning this school year, Robert Morris University is introducing a new student app, Colonial Guide. Colonial Guide is available exclusively to the Class of 2021. This app helps students keep track of important tasks and deadlines throughout the fall and spring semesters...