On a cold Sunday afternoon at the end of January, about 50 people gathered outside the home of John Goldsmith, retired director of the Heinz Chapel Choir, to serenade him one last time.
Even in his...
At the 2017 Academy Awards Sunday night, host Jimmy Kimmel used the Oscars stage to take digs at President Donald Trump — and occasionally to talk about this year’s nominees.
During the show, Kimmel...
The acoustic sound of Patsy Cline’s slow-burner ballad, “She’s Got You,” filtered back from the stage to the brick walls of Biddle’s Escape in Wilkinsburg.
An older couple slow danced in the...
Eugene Garcia-Cross was one of us just over a decade ago: holed up in the Cathedral of Learning and studying for exams.
“The Cathedral was the center of my universe,” said the Pitt alum, who graduated...
Pitt’s all-male a capella group, Pittch Please, took the stage over the weekend with song choices as wide-ranging as their vocals.
At a quarterfinal competition for Varsity Vocals International Championship...
You don’t need to know how to spell “dramaturgy” to see the theatre department’s newest play — but it would probably help.
While some of the vocabulary may require a college reading level,...
As a first-year at Pitt in 2013 — and fresh out of the closet — I felt decidedly excluded from common college experiences.
Looking for a space where I could feel comfortable, accepted and safe,...
When traditional monogamy failed Jessica Saunders, she looked for something different.
When she realized that, for her, there is no perfect match between two people, Saunders turned instead to polyamory...
Editor's note: After facing harassment due to her role in the BDSM community, Larissa's last name has been removed from this story.
Instead of letting a sexual assault control her life, Larissa decided...
While brick-and-mortar bookstore chains fight with online shopping giants like Amazon.com for the bookselling market, independent bookstores quietly thrive.
With new storefronts sprouting while the...