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Opinions, Staff Editorials

Staff Ed: What’s happening to journalism in Pittsburgh?

In rapid succession we have seen the dissolution of two major Pittsburgh publications, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh City Paper, both owned by Block Communications Inc. (BCI). The announcements came as a surprise for most of us, and it now feels like we have entered the mourning period for these papers. BCI shut their publications down because of a large loss of money, as well … Continue reading Staff Ed: What’s happening to journalism in Pittsburgh?

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Comic, Opinions

Keeping a Habit out of Halloween

Gwendolyn Sobkowiak | staff writer As Halloween approaches, the never-ending frenzy to pick a costume intensifies. It’s the same question every year, and every time the possibilities still overwhelm me. We all know you can be literally anything you want for Halloween. Sure, maybe there are things that are more common or recognizable, but really, it’s no holds barred in this day and age. Last … Continue reading Keeping a Habit out of Halloween

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Happy little students’ paint at Bob Ross event

Josiah Martin | Arts & Entertainment Editor 11/01/18 When the stress of midterms hits, sometimes you just need someone to calm you down and let you know that everything’s going to be OK — and, if it all possible, you need that person to be Bob Ross. “I believe that painting can be very cathartic, so painting along to Bob’s gentle voice and flexible (albeit … Continue reading ‘Happy little students’ paint at Bob Ross event

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