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Although football games can be overwhelming as a first-year, this guide will prepare new students to cheer on Pitt football ...
Pittsburgh is home to 90 distinct neighborhoods. While we can’t hope to cover them all, this helpful guide introduces new students to a few notable areas nearby their new homebase of Oakland.
Pittsburgh is a city famous for its grit. The people and their hard-working culture encompass what is colloquially known as the Steel City. Oakmont Country Club’s golf course — the site of the 2025 ...
Belkys Torres has changed a lot at Pitt, especially in regard to global engagement, throughout her time at the university. Most recently, she has taken on the inaugural role of associate vice provost ...
Dr. Marielle Gross, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology and member of Pitt’s center for Bioethics and Law, recently piloted her new app, “De-Bi,” that takes a personalized approach to ...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and as the month comes to an end, it is important for our music and movies to provide visibility for mental health struggles and show that mental health advocacy ...
Transgender scholar Deirdre McCloskey has dropped out of an on-campus debate against conservative political commentator Michael Knowles about “transgenderism and womanhood” next week, and the ...
The Pittsburgh City Planning Commission voted Tuesday to approve construction of a 240,000-square-foot arena and sports performance center on Pitt’s upper campus. The approval marks another step ...
About 200 students protested at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard Monday afternoon, chanting “hate speech isn’t free, it costs lives” and carrying signs with phrases such as ...
Due to its real-life importance and fundamental nature, environmental science should become a required high school course in line with the other core natural sciences of physics, chemistry and biology ...
As a woman, I’m always carrying the deadweight fear of becoming a victim of violence. To acknowledge this danger fully is nearly impossible. Occasionally, however, I let myself think about how every ...
According to a report made public this year, a Pitt professor “engaged in non-consensual sexual contact” with multiple people at a previous job.