Grad student Heather Tomko fights for accessibility in Pittsburgh
By Ashton Crawley, Staff Writer
12:07 am
For grad student Heather Tomko, the fight for accessibility comes down to daily tasks, such as getting coffee, that can be impossible for some with disabilities.
Halal Pitt food cart opens again after reinspection
By Emily Wolfe, News Editor
November 18, 2019
An Allegheny County Health Department inspector cleared the halal food cart to reopen one day after it was ordered to close.
How Market Thanksgiving comes together
By Rebecca Johnson, Staff Writer
November 18, 2019
Annual planning for Market Thanksgiving means finding distributors who can provide enough food — 2,000 pounds of turkey, 40 cases of sweet potatoes and 30 cases of mashed potatoes to be exact.
Live from Pitt Studios … it’s UPTV
By Benjamin Nigrosh, Staff Writer
November 18, 2019
The station broadcasted a number of new clips from the station’s other shows on the Petersen Events Center’s jumbotron during the first ever UPTV Live event Sunday.
3 Greek life orgs face updated Pitt sanctions
By Jon Moss, Assistant News Editor
November 17, 2019
The University updated sanctions and closed investigations for three Greek life organizations Friday.
Pitt student’s trial set for late January
By Jon Moss, Assistant News Editor
November 17, 2019
Pitt student Ethan Kozak will face a non-jury trial on Jan. 29, 2020, for three criminal counts.
Second lady of Pennsylvania Gisele Fetterman leads Homewood Community Cafe
By Jessica Steinberg, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
As an immigrant who married the mayor of Braddock — now Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman — and went on to start numerous organizations to help out those who are facing need or injustice, Fetterman has no shortage of stories to tell.
Police blotter: Nov. 7-13
By News Editors
November 15, 2019
Thursday, Nov. 7, 11:10 a.m. A faculty member reported being the victim of a scam at the Cathedral of Learning.
Title IX holds town hall in wake of campus climate survey results
By Jade Chang, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
Title IX coordinator Katie Pope discussed the results of the Association of American Universities Pitt campus climate survey during a town hall on Thursday, fielding questions from an audience of about 30 people about her office’s mission.
Halal Pitt food cart ordered to close after health inspection
By Emily Wolfe, News Editor
November 14, 2019
The Halal Pitt cart, which is not affiliated with the University, was placed on red placard status after it received nine violations during an ACHD inspection.