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Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed by Israeli Forces

Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed by Israeli Forces

Isabella Timpano
October 21, 2024

Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli troops on October 17, 2024. Sinwar was known as the chief leader in the October 7, 2023, attacks, leaving him the country's most wanted man. The Hamas attacks killed approximately 1,200 people, with an additional 251 being taken...

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Police Chief Jeff James Announces Parking Ticket Forgiveness Drive

Amere Keasley
October 18, 2024

Robert Morris University's Chief of Police, Jeff James announced through email Friday, Oct 18, that parking fines will be forgiven. However, to have your fines forgiven, you must donate canned or boxed goods and have money deducted from your fines. The donated food will benefit...

Liam Payne, Former One Direction Member, Found Dead at 31

Liam Payne, Former One Direction Member, Found Dead at 31

Isabella Timpano
October 16, 2024

Liam Payne, a former member of the popular boy band One Direction was found dead at age 31. He was found outside of his hotel room in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, where local media reported he had fallen from the hotel's third floor. Police were reportedly called...

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Police Blotter: 10/1/24-10/7/24

Malena Kaniuff
October 13, 2024

10/01/2024: Vehicle Damage- Officers took a report of vehicle damage while parked in the Scaife Hall parking lot. Damage to the driver’s door & mirror were photographed. The report was made for insurance purposes. The case is closed. 10/01/2024: Student Conduct- Officers...

Volleyball Survives in Five-Set Victory Over Youngstown State

Volleyball Survives in Five-Set Victory Over Youngstown State

Michael Deemer
October 1, 2024

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris volleyball team defeated arch-rival Youngstown State Penguins in five sets Tuesday evening. This was the first time Jocelyn Jourdan faced her old team since transferring to RMU. Jourdan played for the Penguins last season. She said this was...

This is Freeman's (52) first NEC weekly honor Photo credit: Justin Berl/RMU Athletics

Keon Freeman Secures NEC Defensive Player of the Week

Michael Deemer
September 30, 2024

The Colonials dropped to 2-3 on the season Saturday after a 31-7 loss in their trip to Eastern Kentucky. However, Colonials linebacker Keon Freeman had a career day put the NEC on notice, winning the conference's Defensive Player of the Year on Monday. The Youngstown State...

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Former NBA MVP Derrick Rose Retires

Caden Hyde
September 27, 2024

MEMPHIS, TN - After 16 seasons in the NBA, Derrick Rose has called it a career. This comes following his surprise release from the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, September 23rd. Rose was a three-time NBA All-Star, one-time First Team All-NBA Team Member, 2008-09 NBA Rookie...

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Police Blotter: 9/17/24-9/23/24

Malena Kaniuff
September 25, 2024

09/18/2024: Theft By Deception- Officers took a report of a money scam. Officers are investigating. The case is pending. 09/18/2024: Lost and Found- Officers took possession of items that were discovered in the Nicholson Center by a Parkhurst worker. Officers logged the property...

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Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs Arrested

Caden Hyde
September 22, 2024

NEW YORK - New York-based rapper and record executive Sean Combs - a.k.a. P Diddy - was arrested in Manhattan on September 16th and booked on charges of racketeering and sex trafficking. He is currently being held without bail. This comes after numerous civil lawsuits were...

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Pittsburgh USL-W League Team Named Riveters; Logo and Colors Revealed

Michael Deemer, Reporter
September 19, 2024

The Pittsburgh Riverhounds announced the team name of the USL W-League team to be played at Highmark Stadium in 2025. It was announced Wednesday that the name will be Pittsburgh Riveters SC. Nearly 10,000 fans participated in the "Name the Team" contest, with the Riveters...