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Volume 35 Issue 23

Building engineers voice concerns about new assignment system >

July 24th, 2003

Pitt’s building engineers, critical of a recently implemented system that radically changes their work assignments, have gone public with their concerns. The 31 engineers, speaking through a group of a half-dozen representatives, said that both safety and efficiency are reduced under the new system implemented March 10 by Pitt’s Office of Facilities Management. That system […]

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Scaife Survivors: Long-term service results in long-term friendship >

July 24th, 2003

They call themselves “The Scaife Survivors”: 15 current Pitt staff employees and three former staffers who boast of a whopping 490 years of combined service to the University. At one time or another, each Survivor has worked in the medical school’s Department of Medicine, most of which is housed in Scaife Hall — hence, the […]

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AP journalist describes difficulties of war coverage >

July 24th, 2003

“If I were going to give anyone advice on being a journalist, it would be that the most important thing is to realize how much you don’t know,” said Associated Press editor and reporter Ted Anthony in a lecture here Monday. Prior to Sept. 11, 2001, Anthony confessed, he knew “virtually nothing” about the Muslim […]

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