Alexa Katherine Will, University of Pittsburgh

The retired professional athlete has taken his city by storm with striking graffiti-style pieces and inspirational, poetic quotes that exemplify the obstacles faced by many modern muralists.

Nicole Andrasko, University of Pittsburgh

Dan Lapidus and Scott Schneiderman, both Pitt students, discuss how the Jewish community has responded to the attack.

Mattie Winowitch, Waynesburg University

Harris’ performances as •f i g• and the venue she operates, Titter’s Diner, are both rooted in gender and sexual openness.

Lindsay Biondy, University of Pittsburgh

The Black Cat Market, which Baloch co-founded with her friend Olivia Ciotoli, will serve coffee with a side of cat.

Daniel Enjamio, Santa Fe College

These teams have set the stage for their own success, even if no one else knows it yet.