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A “hesitant leader” talks to Chancellor Gallagher about making a difference.
Born in London, England, Alexandra Rowan spent her toddler years in Oslo, Norway, where she learned not only to walk but also to...
A social-enterprise entrepreneur from Pittsburgh, with a remarkable record of success and a resume full of honors, is about to test his brand of optimism in the middle east. Can William Strickland Jr. change the course of Isreal-Arab relations?
In a pressed suit and red tie, a Pitt undergraduate stands at the threshold of the Pennsylvania State Capitol’s House chamber. He...
It’s called a “human knot,” and that is just what it looks like. A group of 10 chirpy 16- and 17-year-olds stand in a circle, and...
A single computer monitor casts a soft blue glow over the two faces examining its screen. It’s a Tuesday evening in The Pitt News...
The golden retriever’s wagging tail sweeps across the stone floor of the Cathedral of Learning Commons Room. She has turned over...
A young girl, standing at her mother’s side, listens to the lilting voices of her aunts and grandmother. Three generations of...
Chris Franklin combines star power
After Katie Coyle’s debut novel for young adults was released in the United Kingdom in 2013, Rolling Stone magazine named it one...
Engineers Anna Balazs and Olga Kuksenok are changing the shape of the future
In the world of New Music, professor Amy Williams is an in-demand composer and pianist. As a 2015-16 Guggenheim Fellow, she is speeding up her allegro pace
The California sun bakes the air to 106 degrees. Yet, inside—in Bill (A&S ’74) and Sue Fulcher’s living room, decked in blue...
The welcoming aromas of stewed, spicy meat and plantains fried with garlic fill the crowded space. The art gallery brims with...
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse may soon win the right to prosecute their cases in court no matter how long ago their trauma occurred