Even with a $3.6 billion endowment, possible budget changes from Harrisburg could mean Pitt will have to find other funding sources in the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
The University uses funds from the state...
Pitt’s Board of Trustees plans to close the deal on a $7 million two-story building in Oakland in the coming weeks but isn’t yet sure what the space will be used for.
The property and facilities...
While Pitt’s campus shut down for the holidays, a home on Semple Street was burglarized, marking the 24th burglary of this academic year.
The resident of the home, a Pitt student, returned to his...
On Cherokee Street in the Upper Hill District of Pittsburgh, drugs passed daily between neighbors and visitors.
And on Aug. 5, 2008, Frank Johnson got caught in the cycle. By sunset that day, at 34...
The 45th president of the United States of America will officially have the opportunity to “Make America Great Again,” beginning Jan. 20.
Among those expected to appear at the inauguration ceremony...
Here are some of the changes, appointments and news that happened locally and nationally while Pitt students, faculty and staff enjoyed their winter break.
Dec. 14 — Pitt offensive coordinator Matt...
Here are some of the latest Pennsylvania laws and legislations to know about for the upcoming year.
REAL ID Act Changes
Effective Jan. 30, 2017, Pennsylvania ID holders cannot use their ID to enter...
The University Honors College officially created a search committee last week, five months after Dean Edward Stricker announced that he would be stepping down before the fall of 2017.
Senior Director...
Where the last few decals of the old Pittsburgh Pretzel Sandwich Shop on Forbes Avenue used to stick, a poster of an energetic Chinese chef, smiling as he hand-pulls noodles, now brightens the dark window.
Kelly Shaw is lying in bed, staring at the ceiling and wondering why she’s so tired, but she can’t sleep. At this point she’s just a third-grader, so she asks her father what to do. He tells her...