Pitt is considering changing the surface of one of two practice fields the university maintains at the UPMC Sports Performance Complex on the South Side, a potentially costly side effect of numerous leadership changes in its athletic department.
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Pitt is considering changing the surface of one of two practice fields the university maintains at the UPMC Sports Performance Complex on the South Side, a potentially costly side effect of numerous leadership changes in its athletic department.

At Pitt's football complex, the grass isn't always greener

The school is considering a switch from natural grass to synthetic turf at a practice field, potentially the fourth change in 15 years.


 A genetically engineered salmon from AquaBounty Technologies, rear, with a conventionally raised sibling roughly the same age.

Some Pittsburgh-area stores refuse to sell genetically engineered salmon

Ron Stotish, AquaBounty’s CEO, said in a statement that the fish is a “game changer that brings healthy and nutritious food to consumers.”



 Danielle Newman, a freshman from Newark, Del., is majoring in rehabilitation science at the University of Pittsburgh.

One-third of college grads plan to move back home, study finds

On average, college students with loans thought they would be able to pay them off in nine years after graduation.



 Sidney Crosby scores late in the third period against the Avalanche Wednesday at the Consol Energy Center.

Flurry of goals helps Penguins hold off Avalanche, 4-3

Sidney Crosby scored the eventual game winner in the third period, his first goal since Nov. 4, and third of the season.



 A crowd gathers for last year's Light Up Night festivities Downtown.

Your guide to Pittsburgh's 2015 Light Up Night

Holiday spirit and wintry fun for the whole family will fill Downtown for the 55th annual event on Friday.



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Study: Offspring misperceive, reject parents’ party affiliation

Fewer than half of the offspring examined in the study both knew their parents’ party affiliation and chose to affiliate with that party.



TRAFFIC: Weekend work planned on Parkway East, Parkway West

The first full Parkway East closure begins at 11 tonight, about an hour after the fireworks display ends Downtown as part of Light-Up Night.


 



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