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Article: Accounts Deceivable; Thousands of dollars are missing from Pitt's radio station, bank records show, but Pitt officials aren't saying if they know who's to blame.
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- Pittsburgh City Paper
- Article date:
- March 3, 2004
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When Pitt radio station staffers bounced $4,770 in checks last October, they finally realized that at least $5,000 was missing from their station account -- money they had accumulated just eight months before, according to confidential station sources.
Pitt student Allison Rowland, WPTS's station manager, had written two checks totaling $4,770 for registration and hotel rooms for her and three other student station employees to attend the annual College Music Journal Music Marathon in New York City. Says City Paper's main confidential source at WPTS (who spoke, as another staffer did, on condition of anonymity because Pitt officials had asked student employees not to talk with the press): ...