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Penn researchers vote to unionize amid federal health and science funding threats

WESA 7/29 11:30P Alan Yu | WHYY

Organizers campaigned on salary increases and job security, especially for international scholars. They will soon bargain on a contract.

Pittsburgh colleges still examining impact of federal student loan changes

WESA 7/27 11:30P Rachel McDevitt

The law sets new limits on federal student borrowing, changes repayment programs, and aims to hold colleges accountable for student debt.

Penn State to buy former fraternity house where Timothy Piazza suffered fatal injuries

WESA 7/20 11:30P Anne Danahy

Penn State plans to buy the former fraternity house where hazing led to the death of Timothy Piazza in 2017, after reaching a $7.3 million agreement with the property owner.

Most Pa. cyber charters back mandatory weekly wellness checks as Senate moves to tighten law

WESA 7/19 1:00A Marley Parish | Spotlight PA Sta

The schools issued a statement as a bipartisan group of state senators prepared to vote on the measure. Not among them was Commonwealth Charter Academy, the state’s biggest.

Pa. universities to increase tuition if state doesn’t follow through with $40M funding increase

WESA 7/17 11:30P Ashley Stalnecker | LNP / Lancas

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education plans to raise tuition for its 10 state universities for the first time in eight years.

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A Reality Check at Steelers Training Camp

Pittsburgh Magazine 7/31 5:14A Mike Prisuta

2024 TRAINING CAMP | PHOTO BY KARL ROSER/PITTSBURGH STEELERS T he Steelers won 10 games a season ago, and since then they ve loaded up. Aaron Rodgers, DK Metcalf, Jalen Ramsey what could possibly go...

What happens when audience members become actors at an August Wilson play?

NEXTpittsburgh 7/31 5:00A L.E. McCullough

Is it possible to reintroduce a long-departed literary icon into the community that shaped his initial vision and life’s work? To spark a fresh wave of multi-arts creativity harnessing the community’s...

12 Pittsburgh events you’ll love in August, from Barrel & Flow to TacoMania to VegFest

NEXTpittsburgh 7/31 2:00A Jennifer Baron

Suddenly, August is here. This year, it’s shaping up to be one of the liveliest months in terms of marquee summer events. Whether you’re a pop culture enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer or a local...

Charleroi offers a faithful welcome for Haitian immigrants amid policy pressures

NEXTpittsburgh 7/31 1:00A NEXT guest writer

On Sunday mornings, well before the sun crests over the rooftops, the sound of Haitian Creole gospel rises from a once-empty brick church on Washington Avenue in downtown Charleroi. Inside, the...

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 7/31 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

What I wore for trivia night at our friend's club! Cutest liner for my mini tote ! ( mini tote ) Happy almost weekend! First, I want to wish my husband a very happy...

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Celebrating Evgeni Malkin’s 39th birthday

PensBurgh 7/31 2:30A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images One of the best to ever do it Evgeni Malkin has managed to somehow be in the shadows of the two best forwards of the salary cap era at the same time. There’s the...

Predicting the Penguins lineup in 2027

PensBurgh 7/31 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images What will the Pens look like in two years? It’s fun but ultimately impossible summer task to look at future NHL lineups. This exercise could (and will) be...

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 21 Finn Harding

PensBurgh 7/31 12:04A Gretz

Photo by Justin Berl/NHLI via Getty Images The countdown continues with an intriguing defenseman that keeps getting better. The 2025 version of our Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25 countdown list kicks off...

Related: Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: No. 23 - Travis Hayes PensBurgh, Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: No. 24 - Cruz Lucius PensBurgh

On this date in Penguins history: Sidney Crosby picked 1st overall in 2005 NHL Draft

PensBurgh 7/30 1:00A Mike Darnay

Photo by Andre Ringuette/Getty Images The Penguins made one of their biggest draft picks in the history of the franchise on this date 20 years ago. Twenty years ago today, the Penguins made one of...

Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: No. 22 - Brady Peddle

PensBurgh 7/30 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images The third of three third-round selections in this year’s draft, Peddle has shutdown defender potential. The 2025 version of our Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25...

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