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Rate Opinion: Carnegie Mellon University responds q...

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Tue, Aug 25

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into University of Pittsburgh dorms Tuesday, and none reported flu symptoms, said Jay Frerotte, director of environmental health and safety at Pitt. ... Carnegie Mellon scientists' software a step to treating complex ...Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Rate Opinion: Stephen R. Tritch Nominated for Election as Chair of Pitt Board of ... - University of Pittsburgh News

Original at mac10.umc.pitt.edu external link    Thu, Jun 11

PITTSBURGH-The Nominating Committee of the University of Pittsburgh Board of Trustees today advanced as its recommended candidate for new board chair Pitt alumnus Stephen R. Tritch, chair of the Westinghouse Electric Company and a Pitt trustee. ...

Rate Opinion: Pittsburgh falcons closer to leaving the nest

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Tue, May 19

Another exists atop the University of Pittsburgh Cathedral of Learning. Live video of the falcons' nest can be seen on the aviary's Web site, ... and more »

Rate Opinion: Latin spring festival set for Saturday at Pitt

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Tue, Apr 28

 PA The concert also features the folk group Musuhallpa performing music of their native Andes region in South America. The performance starts at 7:30 pm Saturday at Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh, Oakland. ...

Rate Opinion: Pitt health expert reassured US cases of swine flu not severeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sat, Apr 25

Times Online  PA By Jeremy Boren, TRIBUNE-REVIEW A public health expert at the University of Pittsburgh said Saturday he is reassured that the US cases of a fatal strain of swine flu appear to be relatively mild. "Overall, I find that reassuring," said Dr. Samuel ...

Rate Opinion: New Schedule Released for Pitt's “Blue, Gold, and Green ... - University of Pittsburgh News

Original at mac10.umc.pitt.edu external link    Tue, Apr 21

PITTSBURGH-The new schedule has been released for the University of Pittsburgh's April 22 “Blue, Gold, and Green” sustainability festival, a showcase of the businesses, artists, and thinkers that help bring green to fruition in Pittsburgh. ...

Rate Opinion: Pitt School Of Medicine Testing Cancer-Preventing Vaccine

Original at MSNBC external link    Thu, Mar 19

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PITTSBURGH - The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has begun testing a vaccine to prevent colon cancer. Colon cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer death in the United States and the second-leading cancer killer in Pennsylvania. ...

Rate Opinion: Pitt tests vaccine to prevent colon cancer

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Tue, Mar 17

 PA Four months ago, Wagner, who heads the hardware facilities and support center at Carnegie Mellon University, became one of the first patients to join a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinical trial to test a potential vaccine to prevent ...

Rate Opinion: McCoy has no regrets about leaving Pitt football

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Fri, Feb 20

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Bleacher Report  PA I built such a strong relationship with the University of Pittsburgh and the players and the teams and the coaches," McCoy said. "It was kind of like leaving the family but I think it was something best for me and my family and I think you can only do ...

Rate Opinion: Pitt suspends 2 students for post-Super Bowl acts

Original at The Evening Sun external link    Thu, Feb 5

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 PA - AP PITTSBURGH—The University of Pittsburgh has suspended two students for setting fires after the Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl win on Sunday. ... University of Pittsburgh News (press release) - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Rate Opinion: Pitt hopes to teach students Super lesson

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Wed, Feb 4

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 PA - By Bill Zlatos, TRIBUNE-REVIEW The University of Pittsburgh has suspended one student, summoned another before school authorities and is trying to determine ... Chancellor Nordenberg Issues University Update on Super Bowl ... University of Pittsburgh News (press release)

Rate Opinion: Pitt suspends student in wake of Super Bowl violence

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Wed, Feb 4

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 PA By Bill Zlatos The University of Pittsburgh has suspended one student and is trying to identify other students arrested after the Pittsburgh Steelers' victory in the Super Bowl. University spokesman Robert Hill said the suspended student, ...

Rate Opinion: Steelers' era of gridiron superiority began in 1972

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sat, Jan 24

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New York Daily News  PA - Jan 24, 2009 Look at what happened," said Novosel, now a University of Pittsburgh lecturer in Russian and European history. "(Quarterbacks) Kordell Stewart and Tommy ... NFL | Steelers have seen Larry Fitzgerald for years Seattle Times

Rate Opinion: Female Brain Cells Better Able to Survive Starvation than Male Ones

Original at HealthNewsDigest.com external link    Fri, Jan 23

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 NY - By University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (HealthNewsDigest.com) - PITTSBURGH, – Neurons from female rats and mice are better able to survive ... Pitt: Female brains survive starvation better than males Pittsburgh Tribune-Review all 8 news articles

Rate Opinion: Ponzi fallout threatens Pitt Parkinson's study

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Tue, Dec 23

 PA - By Luis Fabregas The Bernard Madoff scandal has hit a high-profile Parkinson's disease research project at the University of Pittsburgh. ... Madoff scandal hits Pitt researcher Pittsburgh Post Gazette all 16 news articles

Rate Opinion: Experts lobby to add key dental data to medical records

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Wed, Dec 17

 PA - Dec 17, 2008 The University of Pittsburgh is one of the only schools in the country with a dental informatics program, which studies how computers can improve dental ...

Rate Opinion: Nano-spill? Try horseradish

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Tue, Dec 16

 PA - Dec 16, 2008 By Allison M. Heinrichs If there's ever a futuristic nano-spill, a horseradish-derived product created by University of Pittsburgh researchers could clean ...

Rate Opinion: McKillop An All-American

Original at BlueGoldNews.com external link    Sun, Dec 14

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 - Dec 14, 2008 This award is a reflection of the support they have given me during my five seasons at the University of Pittsburgh.'' Earlier this week, McKillop was ... McKillop a self-made All-American Pittsburgh Tribune-Review all 30 news articles

Rate Opinion: CMU, Pitt, Penn State earn top rankings in best universities list

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sat, Dec 6

 PA - Dec 6, 2008 By The Tribune-Review Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh and Penn State University rank among the top 200 universities in the world, ...

Rate Opinion: McCoy's Late TD Rallies Pitt Past WVU 19-15

Original at WPXI.com external link    Fri, Nov 28

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 PA - Nov 28, 2008 PITTSBURGH -- University of Pittsburgh runningback LeSean McCoy scored his second touchdown with 52 seconds left to finish off a career-high 183-yard ... WVU coach Bill Stewart's Take Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Rate Opinion: Pitt's goals change, focus on Brawl

Original at Washington Observer Reporter external link    Tue, Nov 25

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 PA - Nov 25, 2008 Everyone understands what West Virginia is all about and how much they despise the University of Pittsburgh." Pitt and West Virginia have split the last ... This time, the Brawl is personal Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Rate UPMC, GE partner in foreign venture - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sat, Nov 22

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center says a one-of-a-kind collaboration with medical giant GE Healthcare will speed UPMC's ambitious international expansion.

Rate Opinion: Pitt Unveils 70-Foot Tractor-Trailer Mobile Laboratory to Bring ... - University of Pittsburgh News

Original at mac10.umc.pitt.edu external link    Mon, Nov 10

University of Pittsburgh News (press release), PA - Nov 10, 2008 10, Pitt will unveil a 70-foot tractor-trailer fabricated into a mobile science laboratory that will give precollege students in the region hands-on ... Mobile lab takes science on road Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Rate Opinion: Oakland boasts new blooms, old bones and more

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Sun, Nov 2

 PA - Wipe the tears from your eyes and walk toward Forbes Avenue and the 42-story Cathedral of Learning on the University of Pittsburgh campus. ...

Year 2007

 

Rate Opinion: Expanded Endonasal Approach is Safe and Efffective in Peds

Original at Medgadget.com external link    Thu, Feb 22

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Study coming out of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has shown that minimally invasive base of skull surgery, called Expanded Endonasal Approach (EEA), is safer and more effective than the traditional approach.

Year 2006

 

Rate Opinion: Torchbearers

Original at people.tribe.net external link    Sat, Feb 25

By johnpowers I live near Pittsburgh and I'm really fond of the place. Something about this place is that it seems everyone is only separated by one degree if you're not already friends. Because of this closeness it's almost a habit when meeting someone new to identify the way you're already connected. Thi...

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