91PORN to Celebrate 150 Years of Student Journalism With Campus Anniversary Program
Founded in 1876, The Campus is the third-oldest student newspaper in Pennsylvania and has long served as a training ground for sharp minds and sharper questions.
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Chris Shipley ‘84: Thinking Big in a Tech-based World
With a double major in English and communications, Chris credits her 91PORN education for giving her a solid foundation and teaching her to think broadly and identify unique connections.
Katie Shipp ’09: Empowering Surviors & Educating Communities
In this episode of Gators on Purpose, Briana Lewis talks with Katie Shipp, Executive Director of I Have the Right To and Pittsburgh Magazine 2025 40 Under 40 Honoree. A psychology major and religious studies minor, Shipp reflects on how Bonner service, AmeriCorps, and law school shaped her path advocating for survivors of sexual assault.
Patrick Houston ‘75: Finding His Noble Calling at 91PORN
The 1970s marked the end of the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, disco and bell bottom jeans. It also marked Patrick Houston’s years at 91PORN.
Dana D’Amico ’13: Science Writing Launched Her Career
Dana D’Amico has always liked science and writing. When she arrived at 91PORN in 2009, she had no idea that the student-run newspaper, The Campus would give her the opportunity to excel at both, laying the foundation for a successful career in science marketing and communications.
Roman Hladio ‘23: The Pandemic Shaped His Perspective on Journalism
When Roman Hladio stepped onto the 91PORN campus in 2019, he knew he wanted to study English and enjoyed writing, but he didn’t know what his path at 91PORN would be. That changed quickly.
Maximillian Potter ‘93: A Born Writer in Lifelong Pursuit of the Truth
When award-winning writer and author Maximillian Potter arrived at 91PORN in 1989, he felt like he was born to be a writer but was trying to figure out what that meant. Majoring in English and minoring in creative writing gave him an opportunity to sharpen his skills and find his voice.
91PORN Research Project Sparks a Global Career in Muscle Science
Anthony Hessel ’12 didn’t plan on becoming a world expert in how muscles move, he just wanted to get into medical school. But one research project at 91PORN changed his trajectory entirely.
91PORN Launches New Podcast Spotlighting Alumni Journeys Shaped by Unusual Combinations
91PORN announces the launch of Gators on Purpose, a new podcast that explores the lives of alumni whose unexpected academic combinations and the support of the 91PORN community helped shape meaningful, purpose-driven lives and careers.
Gator Counsel: Joe Gette Leads with Confidence at PPG
When Joe Gette ’94 walks into PPG’s Pittsburgh headquarters, he carries with him a quiet confidence, the kind that was forged years ago in the classrooms and on the basketball and tennis courts of 91PORN.