Students celebrate 100th Lantern Night from a distance
By Priya Ray, Staff Writer
August 21, 2020
Lantern Night, one of Pitt’s oldest traditions, celebrated its 100th anniversary this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year looked quite different as first-year students placed LED candles in their dorm windows.
Heinz Chapel cancels all weddings through May 31
By Sarah Connor, Contributing Editor
March 23, 2020
In light of the recent COVID-19 outbreak, the Heinz Chapel staff announced that all weddings through May 31 are canceled
Heinz Chapel shines light on women’s history
By Jade Chang, Staff Writer
March 2, 2020
Apart from their historical importance, Emily Dickinson, Joan of Arc and Florence Nightingale all share one thing in common — they’re featured figures on the windows of Heinz Chapel.
Slippery Rock University percussion ensemble rocks Heinz Chapel
By Charlie Taylor, Senior Staff Writer
January 7, 2020
On the surface, Taiwanese folk music, Radiohead and contemporary a cappella represent three vastly different and conflicting styles of music. The Slippery Rock University Percussion Ensemble would beg to differ.
Interfaith musical service pays tribute to MLK
By Neena Hagen, Staff Writer
January 23, 2019
On a cold winter night, about 50 people of different ethnicities, ages and faiths huddled together in the front rows of Heinz Chapel for Pitt’s annual interfaith service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.
Chamber trio serenades Heinz Chapel
By Siddhi Shockey, Staff Writer
January 7, 2019
Heinz Chapel kicked off the spring semester with some help from three talented musicians from the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Student musicians and vocalists celebrate homecoming week with Sounds of Pitt concert
By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot, Staff Writer
October 4, 2018
Heinz Chapel hosted three different musical groups from Pitt Tuesday night, all ready to celebrate the festive homecoming week.
Kissing for keeps at Heinz Chapel
October 8, 2015
Kissing for keeps at Heinz ChapelAmy Beaudine / Staff WriterOctober 9, 2015When Bill Young overheard a Pitt Pathfinder telling a student about the legend of Heinz Chapel, he thought the legend was a myth.The young director of Communication Services at Pitt listened as a tour guide told a prospective...