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Starship Integrated Flight Test 2; A Great Leap Forward for Spaceflight

Riley Ringold, Staff Writer November 26, 2023

On November 18th, 2023, at 7 AM CDT, the private aerospace company SpaceX conducted the second Integrated Flight Test (IFT-2) of its new Starship launch vehicle. This test flight, despite its ultimate...

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The invasion of the spotted lanternflies: A dive into the insects

Samuel Tobias, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

Those red bugs with little black spots? Spotted lanternflies. Most people know them as those annoying beetle-like creatures that people are constantly stomping on. In the past year, the bugs have become...

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Pittsburgh Promise Reminds PPS Families of its End in 2028

Sam Stavchansky, Staff Writer October 16, 2023

The Pittsburgh Promise, the privately funded scholarship for Pittsburgh Public School students to afford in-state university tuition, recently reminded families that its financial support for students...

Pittsburgh Brashear students participating in a youth court model in 2019. (Brashear Youth Court)

PPS Advances Program for Student-led Disciplinary Court

Pavel Marin, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

The Pittsburgh Public Schools’ Board of Directors approved a youth court program during its legislative meeting on April 26. The youth court proposal would allow participating-students to discipline...

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Board of Directors Passes Controversial Safety Grant

Pavel Marin, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

The Board approved a funding grant from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency with a two-part package. The District’s Chief of Operations Officer, Mike McNamara, proposed the commission’s...

Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Wayne Walters. Photo Credit: 90.5 WESA

PPS Superintendent Announces Proposed School Year Modifications

Pavel Marin, Staff Writer March 13, 2023

Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Wayne Walters, announced Friday to the students, families and staff that there would be proposed changes to the 2023-2024 academic schedule. Schools would...

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Board of Education Passes Highly-Supported Resolution of Opposition

Pavel Marin, Staff Writer December 2, 2022

The Pittsburgh School Board Directors unanimously approved a highly-applauded resolution in opposition of Republican-led legislative efforts. The resolution was approved during the November 22nd legislative...

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PFT President Condemns PPS Partnerships with Local Radio Stations Over Anti-Transgender Ads; WAMO Stops Playing Them

Pavel Marin, Staff Writer October 25, 2022

On October 20, 2022, Nina Esposito-Visgitis, President of the Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers (PFT), issued a public statement condemning Pittsburgh local radio stations including WAMO 107.3, WISH 99.7,...

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Pittsburgh’s First Major Stadium

Satyan Chickering, Staff Writer September 29, 2022

In July, the Steelers announced that they had reached a naming rights deal with Acrisure, a Michigan insurance company, and that Heinz Field would be known as Acrisure Stadium. This news was not well received...

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The Pittsburgh Board of Education Unanimously Approves Revised COVID-19 Plan, Drops Mask Mandate

Pavel Marin, Staff Writer April 29, 2022

On April 27, 2022, the Pittsburgh Public Schools Board of Directors voted to approve a new and revised Health and Safety Plan, originally required by law through the American Rescue Plan, according to...

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Vail Resorts Acquires Pennsylvania Ski Spots

Anisha Willis, Local News Editor February 5, 2022

A common debate among Pittsburgh’s ski and snowboard community is between Seven Springs Mountain Resort or Hidden Valley Resort. Most people have a preference, based on snow quality, crowd numbers, skiable...

Black Women for a Better Education on their Goals, Achievements, and Purpose

Black Women for a Better Education on their Goals, Achievements, and Purpose

Naomi Segel, Editorials Editor January 20, 2022

Exacerbated by the pandemic, Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) has both faced and created issues pertaining to equity, transportation, finance, and virtual learning. As a result of this, the underperformance...

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