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Pecyna: Pirates’ appeal, memories to finally be grounded in winning

By Tyler Pecyna / Assistant Sports Editor • September 10, 2013

Celebrating 82 wins and a long-awaited above-average season isn’t easy.When the Pittsburgh Pirates notched this monumental victory Monday in Arlington, Texas, over the Texas Rangers, I didn’t know...

Football: Pitt vs. Florida State; Sept. 2, 2013

By Bobby Mizia / Visual Editor • September 10, 2013

The electric atmosphere in the Panther Pitt inspired potential Panther recruits at the game on Sept. 2.

Football: Trip to Heinz Field unites, inspires potential future Panthers

By Ryan Bertonaschi / Staff Writer • September 10, 2013

Among the crowd of 65,000 at Pitt’s home opener Sept. 2 was a group of young men who had gathered for the first time. Pitt head football coach Paul Chryst hopes it won’t be their last visit. About...

Study links race, HPV vaccinations

By Brett Sholtis / Staff Writer • September 9, 2013

A recent study by researchers from various departments at Pitt and a number of area hospitals found that African-American women are less likely than white women to get vaccinated against HPV, one of...

Community spirit prominent in Ethiopian new year

By Laura Victorelli // For The Pitt News • September 9, 2013

In Ethiopia and for some in neighboring Eritrea, the first day of the year is not a time for a countdown and watching a ball drop on TV.Redeate Dessalegn, an Ethiopian law student at Pitt, remembered sitting...

Drink of choice

By Jonathan Watney • September 9, 2013

Lebowski lovers rejoice!

“The Big Lebowski” celebration tops Weekly Rundown

By John Lavanga / A&E Editor • September 9, 2013

Wednesday, Sept. 11Savages with special guest Duke GarwoodMr. Small’s Funhouse400 Lincoln Avenue, Millvale8 p.m.$15The London-based post-punkers who make up Savages seem to be channeling the dark melodies...

Sticks and stones

By MCT Campus • September 9, 2013

James Franco had an easy time weathering the onslaught of lazy, bigoted jokes delivered at his roast.

‘Roast of Franco’ features younger lineup, same lazy jokes

By Matt Singer / Senior Staff Writer • September 9, 2013

James Franco is a thespian who has been in more than 50 movies, a scholar who holds degrees from the University of California-Los Angeles and Columbia University and a philanthropist who has worked with...

The Panther Pitt

By Bobby Mizia | Visual Editor • September 9, 2013

The Panther Pitt came out in full force for Pitt's season opener.