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Animal Companions

  • December 9, 2005 The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    • Non-random act of kindness
    • A small piece in The Morning File about Voices for Animals reuniting a cat named Minou with her guardian, after being rescued from Hurricane Katrina. It is the last article on the page, scroll all the way down
  • October 7, 2004 The Pitt News

Animals in Entertainment

  • November 8, 2004 The Tartan
    • Hunger Strike Against the Circus
    • CMU’s student paper covers our 3 day hunger strike against the cruelty of Ringling Brothers Circus, where each hunger striker represented an individual animal who died due to Ringling’s mistreatment and negligence.
  • April 6, 2004 Pitt News
    • VAL protests the Bash
    • Pitt's student paper covers a Voices for Animal Liberation protest (Voices for animals former name) against the Bigelow Bash's use of captive wildlife for student photo shoots.
  • November 7, 2003 Pitt News

Environmental Protection

Animal Testing

  • October 30, 2003 Pitt News
    • Sitting in cages, students protest testing
    • Coverage of our demonstration for National Primate Liberation Week to bring attention to Pitt's cruel experimentation on primates by sitting inside public cages outside the William Pitt Union.

Farmed Animals

  • February 16, 2006 The City Paper
    • No Liver and Let Liver Here
    • A brief article about the actions taken against big Burrito over Valentines Day weekend including quotes from both sides of the fence
  • February 24, 2005 Pittsburgh Tribune Review
  • February 16, 2005 In Defence of Animals Newsletter
  • November 21, 2004 Pittsburgh Tribune Review
  • November 1, 2004 Pittsburgh Indymedia
    • Voices for Animals' Halloween Foie Gras Protest
    • An article we wrote on Indymedia covering our first protest at Foie Gras-Free Pittsburgh campaign target Laforet, where in the spirit of Halloween we carved pumpkins to spell out NO FOIE GRAS. The article has some great pictures of the jack-o-lanterns.
  • August 17, 2004 Pittsburgh Indymedia
    • Bikki Drops Foie Gras
    • In local news headlines, VFA’s foie gras campaign victory at Bikki is announced with text of the statement Bikki’s owner gave VFA.
  • October 2, 2003 Pitt News
    • VAL World Farm Animal day events
    • A VFA editorial about the significance of World Farm Animals Day and the importance of choosing a vegetarian diet to prevent animal suffering.
  • August 5, 2003 Pittsburgh Tribune Review
    • Farm offers sanctuary to hens
    • Report on Oohmahnee Farm’s rescue of over 1000 egg-laying hens from an egg-producing factory farm that VFA was involved with.

Sport Hunting and Fishing

  • July 31, 2005 Pittsburgh Tribune Review
    • Protestors Take to Tourney
    • An article on the Bassmaster Tournament which contains a small piece about our protest of the weigh-in.
  • September 3, 2003 Pittsburgh Tribune Review