The Year of the Rat is more clever than you think
Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
January 25, 2020
MOON TOWNSHIP -- As the Year of the Pig comes to a close, the new chapter in the Chinese Zodiac calendar is finding it's way into our lives. This Chinese New Year sees a new contender for the spotlight: the Rat. While some may question the use of the rodent for the zodiac calendar, the rat plays ...
Students celebrate Friendsgiving in Yorktown Kitchen
Soundharjya Babu, Assistant News Editor
November 23, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- RMU students celebrated Friendsgiving in the Yorktown kitchen just in time for the upcoming Thanksgiving break. On Saturday evening, students enjoyed meals and quality time with friends. The Community Advisors in Yorktown set up the event by cooking various dishes from main course...
RMU Sigma Tau Delta chapter hosts the Creepy Conference
Zachary Somma, Contributor
November 5, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- The 12th annual Creepy Conference was held Tuesday, October 29. The event transformed the usually bright Wheatley Atrium into a house of horrors. The conference featured many speakers who spoke on a variety of spooky topics, with guests attending having the opportunity to participate in a c...
Top Secret Colonials host Pittsburgh comedian Matt Light
Scott McDanel, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 21, 2019
The Top Secret Colonials hosted Pittsburgh native stand-up comedian Matt Light in the Westinghouse Ballroom in Yorktown on October 18.
Pittsburgh Pooches in the Pool make waves on Labor Day
Kassandra Boyd, Contributor
September 9, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- With temperatures in the mid-70s and the sun peeking from behind the clouds, local dogs came out in the hundreds to mingle, play and escape the heat during Pittsburgh's fourth annual “Pooches in the Pool” event on Labor Day from 4 to 6 P.M. The event was organized by Andy Grobe,...
BobbyMania celebration starts the school year with style
Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Editor
August 30, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP -- Robert Morris University's Student Life started the fall semester with a bang with BobbyMania 2019, bringing all of campus together on the Nicholson Front Lawn. Featuring fireworks, music and bull riding, upperclassmen welcomed newer students to the community while showing off what m...
Jalapeño eating contest heats up at RMU
Sarah Gabany, Contributor
April 18, 2019
The Jalapeno Eating Contest, presented by the Organization of Latin American Students, was a fantastic way to get students together for a great cause.
RMU students share experience at Jubilee
Sarah Gabany, Contributor
February 27, 2019
Campus Ministry at Robert Morris University is very involved with students lives, offering both a religious experience and an open community to those around the campus. Recently, members of the local chapter of the Coalition for Christian Outreach (CCO) raised money to attend the annual Jubilee Conference...
Tull Family Theater hosts screenings for kids with special needs
Garret Roberts, Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor
November 28, 2018
SEWICKLEY - For the majority of Americans, a trip to the movies can be fairly mundane. Having been to the theater countless times, the experience is usually only as memorable as the quality of the film or the taste of the popcorn. For the group who visited the Tull Family Theater on Nov. 17; however, this t...
‘Look good, feel good, do good’: Q&A with founder of Charity by Dawn Lilly
Ryan Bunker, Staff Writer
February 22, 2013
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...