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Maternity and Millennials: Students weigh careers and children

By Aubrey Cofield / For The Pitt News • February 19, 2015

As a senior, the last thing on Natalie Marfisi’s mind is whether or not she should have a kid — rather, she’s worrying about finding a job post-graduation.She’s not alone in her line of concerns,...

Graeme Meyer

By Jeff Ahearn / Assistant Visual Editor • February 18, 2015

Board increases planning sessions

By Abbey Reighard / Assistant News Editor • February 18, 2015

The Student Government Board members are trading in weekend time for more of the office grind.Board President Graeme Meyer announced at the SGB public meeting on Tuesday in Nordy’s Place that the Board...

Proposal made for South Oakland apartments

By Dale Shoemaker / Assistant News Editor • February 18, 2015

Walnut Capital Partners may bring more than 350 more apartments to South Oakland by 2017.Pittsburgh’s Urban Redevelopment Authority owns the property, and though Walnut Capital doesn’t yet own the...

Temporary, all-day building closures after pipe burst

By Natalie Daher / Editor-in-Chief • February 17, 2015

A frozen pipe burst in Sennott Square on Tuesday afternoon prompted temporary and all-day building closures. Two businesses, Panera Bread and New Balance Shoes and Apparel, will reopen tomorrow, while...

Sennott Square Pipe Burst

February 17, 2015

Pitt ranked among top universities

By Dale Shoemaker / Assistant News Editor • February 16, 2015

Pitt has been ranked as the 29th best public university in the United States, according to a study released Thursday by American City Business Journals. The ACBJ pulled raw data from the National Center...

Pitt student found dead

By The Pitt News Staff • February 15, 2015

A Pitt student was pronounced dead at the scene Thursday night in an off-campus apartment. A supervisor at the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office said sophomore George Daly, 20, was found at...

MSA Vigil

By Nate Smith / Staff Photographer • February 15, 2015

Pitt a cappella group holds event to fight sexual assault

By Alex Leighton / For The Pitt News • February 15, 2015

A Pitt group sang to slam sexual violence Friday night.A capella group C Flat Run organized and hosted the ACASLAM charity concert Friday night, with proceeds going to the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape...