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Liberal arts clubs offer expressive outlet for students

By Sara Nuss, Staff Writer • June 29, 2019

Out of the 600 clubs offered at Pitt, there are about 50 centered around the liberal arts, including film, art, music and literature.

Local Art collectives foster Pittsburgh creativity

By Zainab Hakeem, For The Pitt News • June 29, 2019

Pittsburgh art collectives have naturally popped up to encourage the City’s creative output, helping artists go from pop-up art galleries and basement shows to large scale concerts and commissioned works.

Third Thursday: Block Party event connects Wilkinsburg artists

By Isabella Colaianni, For The Pitt News • June 25, 2019

A usual visit to a museum might include viewing famous paintings, standing feet away from casts of ancient sculptures and maybe visiting the gift shop on the way out.

Birthing A Movement art exhibit addresses maternal mortality crisis

By Isabella Colaianni, For The Pitt News • June 12, 2019

According to the World Health Organization, about 830 women die every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth-related complications.

Stress quick fixes: Our favorite apps and media to de-stress

By The Pitt News Staff • April 21, 2019

Finals week has arrived and stress levels are high. Here at The Pitt News, our staff has a few favorite apps, YouTube channels and artwork that help us relax when we need it.

Performers death drop at Rainbow Alliance drag show

By Neena Hagen, Senior Staff Writer • April 9, 2019

Friday night, a charismatic performer clad in a silver sequin dress danced and swirled her poofy brown wig to the booming music. The hundreds of audience members leapt to their feet to clap along, roaring when the performer landed the drag-show-staple death drop.

Wellness Center displays ‘The Art of Recovery’ gallery

By Tamara Alchoufete, Staff Writer • March 28, 2019

On Tuesday, the Wellness Center had a little more to offer than usual — art celebrating the beauty of eating disorder recovery. This gallery was presented by The Renfrew Center Foundation — a national eating disorder treatment organization with centers open to women of all ages throughout the country.

Phi Delta Epsilon preps for 2019 ‘Anatomy Fashion Show’

By Amanda Giamalis, For The Pitt News • March 20, 2019

For the third consecutive year at Pitt, artists and models alike will join in Bellefield Auditorium to strut, pose and paint on human bodies in order to pull off this one-night-only event, the annual “Anatomy Fashion Show.”

Local artist Stew Frick dominates the art scene by customizing clothes

By Siddhi Shockey, Staff Writer • March 18, 2019

Stew Frick — a Pittsburgh native, born in Coraopolis — has coined the term “clothing customizer” as their official job title. They often begin with a clean canvas of items ranging from boots to sneakers to jackets, made of either leather or cloth, and then add their creative designs.

Video: CMU Lunar Gala

By Kaycee Orwig, Staff Photographer • March 6, 2019

CMU's annual Lunar Gala was held on Mar. 2, and featured many inventive fashion choices.