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
Barb Zablotney, of Windber, plans to compete in Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania, a beauty pageant for disabled women. Here, she poses at the Galleria mall food court.

Wheelchair woman to battle ignorance

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
January 24, 2018
Dancers practice “Let’s Get Loud,” a jazz dance choreographed by sophomore Nicole Fuschino. Curtains open Feb. 2.

Dances likely to get audience response

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
January 24, 2018
Johnstown Roller Girls team members Barb Mitchell and Kayla Blough, both of Johnstown, demonstrate what it looks like to hit an opponent in a game.

Derby women find identity, family

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
December 3, 2017
Bridge-transition program student Justin Gorden and Pitt-Johnstown junior Janna Shober collect recycling in Biddle Hall.

Program allows learning exchange

Jane Stueckemann, Managing Editor
December 3, 2017
The Cook Family Idea Lab, in 132 Biddle Hall, is a room with ample whiteboard space for students to develop their ideas.

Ideas drive campus entrepreneurs

Rachel Logan, Copy Editor
November 15, 2017
William Huss (far left) returned Wilson Kenneth Ohl’s lost Townville High School class ring Oct. 28 to the Ohl family, which included (left to right) Wilson’s wife Cheryl Ohl, daughter Lisa Ohl and daughter Elaine Gregory (holding her daughter Laura Kot).

Ring comes back around for family

Jane Stueckemann, Features Editor
November 15, 2017
Second Fall Reading Series speaker Marissa Landrigan reads to the audience from her book, “The Vegetarian’s Guide to Eating Meat: A Young Woman’s Search For Ethical Food” Oct. 19 in Blackington Hall.

Third reader to offer fiction focus

Breanna Berkebile, Editor-in-Chief
November 8, 2017

Eating disorders affect wider spectrum

Peijia Zhang, Staff Writer
November 8, 2017

Spotlight to shine on collaboration

Lucy Li, Contributing Writer
November 8, 2017
Derek Leben gives a presentation about his book, “Ethics for Robots: How to Design a Moral Algorithm,” Oct. 18 in the John P. Murtha Center.

Robot program’s purpose is morality

Rachel Logan, Copy Editor
October 31, 2017

Audience to determine play’s finish

Lucy Li, Contributing Writer
October 31, 2017
Mick Bernardo of Johnstown sets off for an 8 to 10 mile jaunt on an Oct. 12 morning in Roxbury.

Runner has warmed up for decades

Jane Stueckemann, Features Editor
October 31, 2017
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