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	Last Chance to See Beauty with a Historical Purpose By Chelsea Vecchiarelli April 6, 2012 - 3:10pm This weekend is your last chance to see Teenie Harris: Photographer and American Story at the Carnegie Museum of Art READ MORE
	Spring Beauty: Makeup and Nails for the Season By Claire Peltier and Alyssa Chiossone April 4, 2012 - 9:00am Ladies, it’s that time of the year again when we start refreshing our beauty routines for the springtime! We’ve compiled some of the prettiest looks for spring and tips on how to enhance your look. Continue reading for all the best colors and styles for spring makeup and nails! 1) Makeup Red and orange lips: Bold, beautiful, and bright! Chose red and orange hues for your lips and pair it with natural eye and face makeup, allowing you to look like you’re straight off the spring runways. Also, tangerine is notably one (if not the) top color of the spring season. READ MORE
	#PittBombThreat - One Collegiette's Late Night Wake Up Call By Mavis Salomon-Lowden April 3, 2012 - 10:42pm “ATTENTION, ATTENTION. AN EMERGENCY HAS BEEN REPORTED. LEAVE THE BUILDING IMMEDITATLY AND DO NOT TAKE THE ELEVATORS. ATTENTION, ATTENTION.” READ MORE
	Pitt Dance Ensemble's Spring Performance ~ Chromatic By Alyssa Chiossone April 3, 2012 - 3:49pm The University of Pittsburgh Dance Ensemble had their spring showcase this past Friday and Saturday evenings featuring pieces choreographed by Pitt students, as well as professional guest choreographers. Many student choreographers created dances to be performed in the show and the pieces were adjudicated before a panel of qualified judges, truly making this show the best of the best. READ MORE
	Pitt Students Compete in Nationwide Marketing Competition By Jennifer Martin April 2, 2012 - 12:21pm Ninteen juniors and seniors in Pitt’s projects in marketing course took center stage this afternoon when they unveiled their Honda Civic Coupe campaign in the Schenley Quadrangle. Entitled, “You’ve Arrived”, the entire campaign was created, planned and carried out by the class taught by Dr. Robert Gilbert. “The enthusiasm they bring to what they’re doing is very positive and contagious. I’m very pleased with what’s happening so far,” Gilbert said of his students’ efforts. READ MORE
	Big Sean Kicks Some A$$ A$$ A$$ By Monica Khan April 2, 2012 - 12:05pm You could sense a distinct change in atmosphere in the University of Pittsburgh’s Fitzgerald Field House the moment artist, Big Sean, poured a glass of wine as his intro to “Marvin Gaye and Chardonnay”. The crowd buzzed and bounced along, as they watched the artist perform the song that they had heard at so many parties before. The Pitt Program Council sponsored the event, and invited the popular artist to perform songs such as “Dance (A$$)” and “High”. Along with those songs, he also played some music from his various mix tapes and collaborations with other artists, such as the song “Gangbang” which is technically a Wiz Khalifa song. READ MORE
	Panther Habitat Benefit Concert By Mandy Velez April 2, 2012 - 11:33am Join Panther Habitat for Humanity at their 9th annual benefit concert! With performances by... • SleepyV • Bakery • White Like Fire • Colonizing the Cosmos READ MORE
	Amizade Holds 5th Annual Water Walk at the University of Pittsburgh By Claire Peltier April 2, 2012 - 11:25am Amizade Holds 5th Annual Water Walk at the University of Pittsburgh Who: Amizade (a local, non-profit organization), the University of Pittsburgh’s Leadership in Action Program, and Pharmacy Schools IPSF/APhA-ASP What: 5th Annual Water Walk around Schenley Park on campus. Participants will carry a water bucket around the route for the cause. READ MORE
	Public Displays of Affection: How Far is Too Far? By Stephanie Scarci April 2, 2012 - 11:18am After having a nice dinner at the Melting Pot with my boyfriend last Saturday, we decided to walk around, watch the fountains dance to Bette Midler’s “Wind Beneath My Wings,” and just enjoy being with each other. We decided to walk to the fence and watch the sun set behind the bridges while it changed from a cotton candy colored sky to a light gray color. As we did, we were standing on the platform behind the fence hugging and taking pictures. After no more than a minute of laughing and enjoying ourselves, this 50-year old woman sitting amongst her girlfriends on a Saturday night at Bar Louie screamed “EWW! GROSS!” Once my boyfriend and I heard this, we looked back at her shaking her head as if we were doing something wrong and instantly become confused and...
	To Bang or Not to Bang By Mavis Salomon-Lowden April 2, 2012 - 10:59am Celebrities can be seen sporting bangs for an awards show one day but then the blunt bangs over their eyes are gone by the next day. As college students, we don’t have the luxury of hair stylists or even clip on bangs. The decision to get bangs seems like a big change, but with these simple tips you can decide if the “bang” style is right for you. READ MORE