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Can teachers spot AI writing? Penn researchers weigh in

WESA 12/25 10:30P Liz Tung | WHYY

The widespread use of AI has sparked a dilemma for teachers and professors. How do you tell the difference between assignments written by students, and those written by a...

New Allegheny County afterschool dashboard helps identify service needs, gaps

WESA 12/23 10:31P Jillian Forstadt

The new dashboard allows viewers to see more than 500 programs across Allegheny County, the ages they serve, proximity to school and public transit, and cross-reference...

What are programmable cloud labs and why do lawmakers want to fund a national network of them?

WESA 12/21 10:32P Kyle Ferreira

Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Sen. Ted Budd announced legislation this month to create the first national system of programmable cloud laboratories with the aim of...

In its 5th-straight Final Four, will Pitt volleyball reach the championship match?

WESA 12/17 10:32P Greg Echlin | For 90.5 WESA

The fourth-ranked Panthers play Thursday night in the semifinal match (ESPN, 6:30 p.m. ET) against ninth-ranked Texas A&M.

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The Top 10 Films of 2025

Pittsburgh Magazine 12/29 5:00A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY BBP TRAIN DREAMS LLC / NETFLIX I n an everchanging landscape for movies, the best films of 2025 represent the full breadth of ways we engage with motion pictures. There are movies on...

Christmas Is over. Here’s How to Recycle Your Tree in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Magazine 12/29 1:31A Virginia Linn

PHOTO: SHUTTERSTOCK C hristmas tree recycling programs have begun in the City of Pittsburgh and in Allegheny County . The City has opened 11 collection locations for residents to deposit their trees...

Our 5 favorite Pittsburgh area restaurants that opened in 2025

NEXTpittsburgh 12/28 11:00P NEXT staff

At NEXT, we love sharing all kinds of Pittsburgh stories with our readers. But if we had to pick a favorite topic, it would be covering new restaurants. Can you blame us? The regional food scene shows...

What is a Q-Collar, and what does it do for concussions?

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 12/27 9:15P By Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post

Addiction-stricken community struggles to keep a syringe program going after Trump's order

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 12/27 9:00P By Laura Ungar / Associated Pres

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Penguins add Yegor Chinakhov from Columbus for Danton Heinen, two picks

PensBurgh 12/29 9:07A Jim Rixner

The Penguins have made a trade to add forward Yegor Chinakhov from Columbus for Danton Heinen and two future draft picks. Yegor Chinakhov is being dealt from Columbus to Pittsburgh for draft picks...

The week ahead: More measuring stick games ahead for Penguins

PensBurgh 12/29 3:35A Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins did their part to salvage the Pittsburgh sports weekend by not only beating the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night, but by also outscoring the local football team. So there is...

Fearless Penguins predictions for 2026

PensBurgh 12/29 3:12A Jim Rixner

It’s understandable to take these predictions with a grain of salt considering the ol’ crystal ball hasn’t been operating with 100% accuracy lately . The future is always uncertain and difficult to...

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Chicago Blackhawks 12/28/25

PensBurgh 12/28 12:31A Julia Stumbaugh

Who:   Pittsburgh Penguins  (15-12-9, 39 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @  Chicago Blackhawks  (14-17-6, 34 points, 8th place Atlantic Division) When : 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch : Local...

Christmas Standings: How the Penguins sit after a December fall

PensBurgh 12/27 1:12A Jim Rixner

The Penguins got to Thanksgiving holiday and the end of November with the fourth best points percentage and similar spot in the division. December didn’t go as smoothly, they leave in seventh place in...

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