What’s on your mind?” Facebook asks as you open its mobile app.
More likely than not, what’s in the back of your mind while you use Facebook is your image — how your peers will perceive your...
Dear Pitt News:
In reply to the September 16 editorial “We Have The Right to Know”, Ms. Lieberman very misleadingly states that the Right-to-Know Law “allows state-related institutions, like Pitt,...
Pitt students pay the highest in-state tuition for a four-year public university in the nation, yet we cannot hold our school accountable for how it spends our money.
The Pennsylvania state legislature...
We need to transform our public education system — but that change isn’t going to come from legislators.
Laurene Powell Jobs — the founder of Emerson Collective and widow of the late Steve Jobs...
Mike Huckabee calls it “the most important issue in the [2016] presidential election.” Ted Cruz thinks it’s an issue so important that it merits a radical reorganization of the judicial branch of...
According to the Social Science Research Center, more than 80 percent of people charged with felonies are indigent — or poor. These people cannot afford attorneys, and therefore, must rely on public...
How does a Syrian child turn into a terrorist?
When conflict ravages a region, children bear the consequences. Their families can no longer live in the country they love. They become refugees, and their...
On Saturday, the Department of Education unveiled a website that allows prospective students and their parents to select a university and then determine the yearly average costs, graduation rates and salaries...
Hourly pay is a simple concept — you work for an hour and your boss pays you a certain amount for that work. But sometimes, the number of hours worked have a detrimental impact on our health and happiness....
Language barriers
A teller at a San Antonio Wells Fargo just discovered the benefits of sleeping through a Spanish class. Last week, the teller’s limited Spanish ended up preventing a bank robbery....