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No, Sheetz is not coming to Oakland

By Natalie Frank, News Editor • July 26, 2021

If you go to Pitt, you know about the “Sheetz vs. Wawa'' debate. While everyone has their own view as to which one’s better, one thing’s certain — a Sheetz is not coming to Oakland.

Photos from race day: Pittsburgh Marathon 2018

By TPN Visual Staff • May 6, 2018

The 10th annual Pittsburgh Marathon took place on Sunday. This year, the event also hosted the 2018 USA Track and Field National Championship race, an elite event which saw finishing times of over a minute...

Monica Henderson: A run for your money

By Hannah Schneider, Staff Writer • April 4, 2018

At 5 p.m. in her Tower A dorm, Monica Henderson begins her familiar routine — right sock, left sock, right shoe, left shoe — and ties her turquoise and grey running sneakers. Bending down to touch...

GALLERY: Summer in Pictures

By Pitt News Staff • August 21, 2017

In case you missed it this summer, a lot of things have happened in Pittsburgh. These are some of our favorite photos from the past few months.

Gallery: Pitt Dance Marathon

By John Hamilton | Staff Photographer • April 10, 2016

2014 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon

May 7, 2014

The race route took participants down Forbes Avenue. (Courtesy Pittsburgh Marathon)

Feature: Pitt students complete marathon feat

By Dan Sostek / Staff Writer • May 7, 2014

Running a marathon isn’t something a person can just wake up and do. It’s considered one of the ultimate tests of the human body, and pushes mind, body and spirit to the brink. Pitt juniors Jared...

Boston Marathon investigation

By MCT Campus • August 19, 2013

Humanizing terrorists, like Tsarnaev, can help us take a more honest look at their motivations.