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Local heavyweights ally for health data research

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

The vision is simple, UPMC president and CEO Jeffrey Romoff said.Pitt, Carnegie Mellon University and UPMC are teaming up to collect health data and improve health care through the Pittsburgh Health...

Students, activists discuss climate change

By Anjana Murali / Staff Writer • February 27, 2015

Reverend Lennox Yearwood lived through Hurricane Katrina and lost loved ones to the storm. Even without the devastation of the area, he says, his home state would still be called Cancer Alley, with water...

Vaccination Statistics

By Alexandra Ryan / Production Manager • February 25, 2015

Take a shot: Students, professionals debate vaccines

By Anjana Murali / Staff Writer • February 25, 2015

Debilitating headache. Sore throat. Five hour naps. The works. For Colleen Hilla, being sick is a perpetual cycle.Hilla gets the flu annually, among other seasonal ailments, and she doesn’t get vaccinated...

WPTS-FM nominated for Woodie Award

By Dale Shoemaker / Assistant News Editor • February 19, 2015

After a yearlong lull, WPTS, Pitt’s radio station, has been nominated for an mtvU Woodie Award for Best College Radio Station. The Woodie Awards, which recognize “the music voted the best by college...

Board makes progress on new website, students react

By Abbey Reighard and Marjorie Tolsdorf / The Pitt News Staff • February 19, 2015

The Student Government Board is rolling out its new website, which it says will have less virtual clutter and more room for comment. SGB President Graeme Meyer said he expects to finish the new website...

Phone sex

By Jeff Ahearn / Assistant Visual Editor • February 13, 2015

BDSM

By Theo Schwarz / Visual Editor • February 13, 2015

Asexual

By Courtesy of Asexual not a sexual Tumblr • February 13, 2015

Church

By Jeff Ahearn / Assistant Visual Editor • February 13, 2015