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What We Learned from the Olympics


Wed at 19:25pm on Mar 10th, 2010


During midterm week I had as much time to update Back to the Point as you probably had time to read it. Now that it’s break, though, it’s time to catch up on everything hockey.

I learned a couple things from the Olympics:

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With Postseason Play Underway Pitt Continues to Improve


Tue at 19:09pm on Mar 9th, 2010

By Alex Oltmanns

It’s tournament time.

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Serving Size Surprise


Mon at 14:49pm on Mar 8th, 2010

By Lexie Bond

I am excellent at calorie estimation. It's quite ridiculous actually. If you ask me how many calories are in a meal, or single food, or anything, I'm generally only off by about 10 calories. And what is 10 calories? A french fry. I'm usually only off by a single french fry. 

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Squirrel Hill Theater closes despite healthiest commercial market


Fri at 14:32pm on Mar 5th, 2010

By Kayla Hunter  /  Staff Blogger

Businesses die; it’s a fact of capitalist life. But when a business is the cornerstone of a neighborhood—even named after it, displaying it proudly in bold red letters—its death stings a little more.

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The 2010 Recruiting Class


Sun at 22:39pm on Feb 28th, 2010

By Alex Oltmanns

I’ve been meaning to blog about Pitt’s incoming recruiting class for awhile and now that the Panthers are off for a few days with not much to report on and with the “calm before the storm” of March Madness I figured now would be a good time to give a rundown on the three r

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Having an awesome spring break


published: Thu, 4 Mar, 2010

Students share why their spring break will be awesome — or not so awesome.


Mysteries in a chemistry lab


published: Mon, 1 Mar, 2010

Go on a virtual tour of a chemistry lab and find out why everyone might start talking about metal-organic frameworks in the near future.





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