In a survey released Tuesday, The Institute of International Education announced that in the 2012-2013 school year, the United States housed 819,644 international students. That’s a 7 percent increase...

The United States successfully terminated another terrorist by drone strike last week, as it has done every week for the past decade, so this statement should not surprise you. However, this wasn’t just...

The mega health care system, UPMC, is in the news again, not for any reason that touts its health services, but rather, for one that advances the narrative that the company pays no regard to its employees.Earlier...

On Nov. 5, Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was overwhelmingly re-elected as governor of a state that only a year ago re-elected a Democrat, President Barack Obama. How could this be?Since he...

Mayor-elect Bill Peduto is wasting no time: As of yesterday, he is fielding applications from residents of Pittsburgh to join eight transition teams that his administration has organized in an attempt...

Think back to junior year of high school. Your parents and guidance counselors had just begun asking you to consider where you might want to attend college.But this proved no easy task. The heaps of college...

To no one’s surprise, William “Bill” Peduto will become the 67th mayor of Pittsburgh. Along with his landslide victory comes a sense of optimism and promise of bringing Pittsburgh into a new era.However,...

To the Editor, Thank you for your continued efforts with the chancellor search process. I agree that the student voice is important, and I am grateful for Pitt’s dedication in making sure that...

Before Edward Snowden released the documents revealing the depth of the National Security Administration’s information-gathering operation — which we all know now as the PRISM program — there was...

A Nov. 1 article in The New York Times’ Room for Debate series on the newspaper’s online opinions section asks the question, “Are spiky heels an appropriate fashion statement for the office?” The...