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Volume 27 Issue 1

Public, Student Affairs combined under Haley >

September 1st, 1994

Public, Student Affairs combined under Haley Chancellor J. Dennis O'Connor has announced an expansion of the Office of Public Affairs by aligning it with the Office of Student Affairs into the new Office of Student and Public Affairs. O'Connor said that the move was taken to strengthen and enhance the two previously independent units. "The […]

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Search for Press director begins; Public Safety search down to one candidate >

September 1st, 1994

Search for Press director begins; Public Safety search down to one candidate Applications currently are being accepted for the position of director of the University of Pittsburgh Press. Search committee chair Elizabeth Baranger said the committee hopes to fill the position by Jan. 1. Ads seeking applications have been placed by the search committee in […]

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'Drawing on Worker Culture' showcases work of 3 cartoonists >

September 1st, 1994

'Drawing on Worker Culture' showcases work of 3 cartoonists Art and labor history intersect in amusing, insightful and sometimes profound ways in "Drawing on Worker Culture: The Labor Cartoons of Fred Wright, Gary Huck and Mike Konopacki," the current exhibition at the Frick Fine Arts Gallery. The centerpiece of the show, which runs through Oct. […]

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Pitt master space plan nearing completion >

September 1st, 1994

Pitt master space plan nearing completion The master space plan governing the next five, 10 and 20 years of construction and space development at Pitt is nearing completion and will soon be released to the public. Developed by Senate Council's plant utilization and planning committee (PUP), the plan will be published as an insert in […]

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$5,000 donated toward creation of Japanese nationality room >

September 1st, 1994

$5,000 donated toward creation of Japanese nationality room The Japanese city of Omiya, through a visiting cultural exchange delegation, has donated $5,000 toward the construction of a Japanese nationality room in the Cathedral of Learning. According to Yoko Tai, design committee coordinator, the room is tentatively planned as a Katsura, or "detached palace," patterned after […]

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Judge calls meeting to try to settle dispute between Fisher, University >

September 1st, 1994

Judge calls meeting to try to settle dispute between Fisher, University Bernard Fisher, ousted chairperson of a lead- ing breast cancer study based at Pitt, and his lawyers will meet Sept. 13 with University administrators and lawyers in an effort to resolve their dispute over leadership of the study. The private meeting will be held […]

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Carpool sale runs through Sept. 16 >

September 1st, 1994

Carpool sale runs through Sept. 16 With Pitt parking permit rates going up, the Department of Parking and Transportation is holding a "carpool sale" through Sept. 16. Anyone who forms a carpool, joins a carpool and registers the carpool by that date is eligible to receive the $5 per passenger discount on the old parking […]

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THE CHANCELLOR'S COLUMN >

September 1st, 1994

T H E C H A N C E L L O R ' S COLUMN (Publisher's note: With this issue, we are beginning a new feature: The Chancellor's Column. It will provide the chancellor with a regular opportunity to share information and his views on issues of concern to the University community.) Each September, […]

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