For Allison Faust, hands-on job training is important — so much so that she went all the way to Thailand to get it.
Faust, a senior biological sciences major who wants to become a veterinarian, spent...
Pitt Police have issued a crime alert to students after responding to a string of thefts on the eighth floor of Litchfield Tower B this week.
Police issued the alert Sept. 9 after receiving three separate...
In 2007, seventh grader Matthew Sykes needed guidance and found it in a friend and fellow Boy Scout — a “man of principle,” as he called him — who he could look up to.
Sykes’ friend, who he...
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Mastering topics including sexuality, gender identity and Hillary Clinton can now earn you a major at Pitt.
While the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences has always offered a gender, sexuality and women’s...
Students can no longer receive free plastic bags from campus dining services, including Market Central’s Quick Zone, per a new Student Government Board resolution passed Tuesday.
SGB voted unanimously...
Robert Browne Gartei burst through the fifth floor doors of the William Pitt Union looking more nervous than excited. This was Browne Gartei’s second time in three years trying out for a Pitt a cappella...
As Vice President Joe Biden left a Downtown stage at the Pittsburgh Labor Day Parade, he stopped to acknowledge Bernie Sanders’ supporters in the crowd, giving two thumbs up.
Biden didn’t officially...
After the amount of reported rape on Pitt’s campus doubled between 2013 and 2014, Pitt hired its first full-time Title IX coordinator to assess the rising numbers.
The University announced it hired...
This fall, Pitt is welcoming students, faculty and staff to use any restroom on campus that they desire, corresponding to their gender identity. Next fall, Pitt will open Ruskin Hall as the first gender-neutral...