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November 11, 2022 | 10:43 AM

A new solar farm will provide The University of Pittsburgh about a fifth of its electricity

By Sarah Schneider/WESA
October 2, 2022 | 7:04 AM

Georgia Tech stuns No. 24 Pitt 26-21 in Key’s coaching debut

Georgia Tech made interim head coach Brent Key a winner in his debut, stunning No. 24 Pittsburgh 26-21.

By Will Graves/The Associated Press
September 22, 2022 | 9:26 AM

Ketamine and photos of smiling people help with treatment-resistant depression, Pitt study finds

By Sarah Boden/WESA

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September 7, 2022 | 9:47 AM

The University of Pittsburgh spent $750,000 on lobbying for state budget — 9 times their usual amount

The University of Pittsburgh faced a tough battle this year in Harrisburg for its annual appropriation, and lobbying disclosure reports now show just how tough it was.

By Kate Giammarise/WESA
August 26, 2022 | 7:12 PM

In-state Pitt students to get $350 ‘grants’ from COVID-19 relief money

By Julia Zenkevich/WESA
August 1, 2022 | 6:25 PM

Pitt’s Narduzzi: NIL rules “probably” violated by others

Narduzzi hinted those violations led to star wide receiver Jordan Addison’s decision to transfer to USC.

By Will Graves/The Associated Press
July 25, 2022 | 5:10 AM

Governor Tom Wolf quietly steers $40 million to Pitt, Pa.’s other state-related universities

The move follows opponents of abortion access in the state House unsuccessfully attempting to block funding for the schools over Pitt’s research using fetal tissue.

By Stephen Caruso/Spotlight PA
July 22, 2022 | 5:06 AM

Narduzzi raises bar for defending ACC champion Pitt

“I would rather have that challenge (of defending a title) than be sitting at the bottom trying to get my way up the ladder.”

By Steve Reed/The Associated Press
July 7, 2022 | 5:19 AM

After months of tension, Pitt funding clears critical hurdle in state House

Pitt researchers receive fetal tissue from women who donate it. The program receives federal grant money.

By Kate Giammarise/WESA
June 30, 2022 | 5:10 AM

Pa. House Republicans want to block state funding for the University of Pittsburgh over fetal tissue research

The proposed ban complicates budget negotiations as GOP lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf try to complete the process before the June 30 deadline.

By Stephen Caruso/Spotlight PA
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