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The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Board, Committees introduce Governing Code bills

Board, Committees introduce Governing Code bills

It’s what’s on the inside that counts, according to Student Government’s Judicial Committee.On Tuesday night, the Student Government Board hosted its public meeting at Nordy’s Place at 8:45 p.m.,...

Back to life: Zombie culture thrives in Pittsburgh

Back to life: Zombie culture thrives in Pittsburgh

By Alex Leighton / Staff Writer April 7, 2015

 A group of humans raced across campus on Monday, a rainy April night. They tried to avoid swarms of zombies while attempting to reach a safepoint. Only two survived.This isn’t a scene out of the latest...

Service workers rally, negotiations continue

Service workers rally, negotiations continue

A giant bag of money sat on the railing of the Cathedral of Learning, but it was just out of reach for Marylou Fennell.Fennell, who works as a mover and receiver at Pitt, marched on Tuesday around the...

New apartment complex to help students

A Texas-based development company has proposed to build an off-campus apartment building in Oakland that will resemble Pitt’s dorm halls.Campus Advantage said Monday that it will construct a 13-story,...

Feminism and Fracking: Activist speaks at Pitt

Feminism and Fracking: Activist speaks at Pitt

By Mark Pesto / Staff Writer April 6, 2015

Even after twice spending more than two weeks in jail, Sandra Steingraber emits passion — but not anger — when she talks about her opposition to fracking. Steingraber, a biologist, author of four...

Asian cultural fair spreads diversity

Asian cultural fair spreads diversity

By Emma Solak / Staff Writer April 5, 2015

For Shuqi Xiao and other members of the Asian Student Alliance, the term “Asian” refers to many cultures — not just one. “When people hear Asian, they usually think Chinese,” Xiao, vice president...

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