The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown's student newspaper

The Advocate
The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown's student newspaper

The Advocate
The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown's student newspaper

The Advocate
Novelist and Pitt-Oakland professor Kathleen George reads from her novel, “The Johnstown Girls,” at the 2014 Western Pennsylvania Literature Conference.

Literary conference to happen again

Jane Stuecekmann, Managing Editor
February 28, 2018
Boy’s Home Coordinator Stacey Miorelli unlocks the Fend Home, where the organization’s girls find solace.

Interns, workers help kids find hope

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
February 28, 2018

Poetry event to take place Thursday

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
February 21, 2018
Diamond Jubilee, left, painted by Altoona site Museum Coordinator Barbara Hollander, is one of 30 works on display at the Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center.

Museum art exhibit enriches campus

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
February 21, 2018
Mechanical engineering professor Kurt Klavuhn reads a fluid mechanics book. He leads the fluids review session for the Funamentals of Enigneering Exam this year.

Many equip for exams enabling futures

Yvonne Nguyen, Contributing Writer
February 21, 2018
Assistant Academic Affairs Vice President Kristen Majocha makes red pockets with change in them Friday for Chinese New Year.

Homesickness is a New Year tradition

Lucy Li, Opinions Editor
February 14, 2018
Designated Driver LLC, operated by George Kohan of Johnstown, is a new business that may drive up to 14 passengers wherever they want to go for the day or night. Kohan has driven customers to events such as Pirates’ games and wine-tasting festivals.

Shuttle service owner can drive large groups

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
February 14, 2018

Some students lack free hours

Natasha Bazika, Staff Writer
February 14, 2018

Play today to highlight varied voices

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
February 8, 2018
Bartender Devin Layton pours a beer from one of the taps in preparation for the dinner crowd at Tulunes Steak and Alehouse Jan. 30.

Hungry chaos meets new steakhouse

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
February 8, 2018
Cambria County Humane Society Executive Director Jessica Vamos accepted 50 cats last month, pushing the no-kill shelter to its limits. Vamos is petting Gemini, one of over 40 Coopersdale cats still awaiting adoption.

Many more cool cats at the shelter

Alyssa Coleman, Contributing Writer
January 31, 2018
Balance Restaurant owner Amanda Artim shows off a fireplace built between bar and dining areas.

Downtown eatery set to open March 3

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
January 31, 2018
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