No one wants to tax the middle class. Conservatives generally don’t believe in taxes, and liberals often believe in taxing the wealthiest citizens. We can and should, however, raise taxes for everyone...

The long standing conflict players, unions, fans and others have waged with the NCAA and its economic model has received its most recent challenge: an effort headed by Jeffrey Kessler, a high-profile sports...

Cable providers have always seemed to arbitrarily raise their costs at the expense of nonconsenting consumers, but why are cable bills getting so costly?The average price of cable has risen to more than...

When it comes to suspending University academic programs, timing and transparency are everything.On Jan. 30, the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences terminated its graduate religious studies program and...

Equal access to oppression does not reflect an increase in gender equality, and perhaps someone should tell that to the people celebrating the fact that Mormon women are now able to go on missions at 19...

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It seems like a week can’t pass without some much-publicized celebrity Twitter feud occupying the headlines of supposedly legitimate news sources. Unfortunately, the mainstream news media has not yet...

Pitt is moving forward with yet another improvement to campus buildings. This time, however, administrators aren’t building another residence hall, but improving the existing buildings on campus.The...

As a country, the United States holds its allies close and its First Amendment rights closer. Just as freedom of speech is cherished in the public sphere, academic freedom is held dear by those in academia.Academic...

There has been a potential breakthrough in academic institutions’ ability to better prepare their students for the professional world.Institutions have begun to adopt the new concept of competency-based...