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‘Peace Makers’ go full-time at Carrick High following student stabbings

South Pittsburgh Coalition for Peace Executive Director Rev. Eileen Smith, center, speaks during the Stop the Violence Rally and Prayer Vigil at The Lighthouse...

New Pitt students housed in hotels or apartments ‘disconnected,’ but making the best of it

Becca Vitale poses outside the Pennsylvania Apartments courtyard on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025 in North Oakland. The University of Pittsburgh is leasing apartments and...

Winnie’s Wagon delivers kids’ science experiments to shelters and sidewalks 

Siblings Pedro, left, 10, Angelee, back left, 13, and Reinalee, front, 8, meet with Madeline Phillips, right, interim education support coordinator with HCEF, and...

Catapult, 1 Hood Media among grant recipients via McAuley Ministries

PITTSBURGH (July 15, 2025)—McAuley Ministries, Pittsburgh Mercy’s grant-making foundation, awarded 14 grants totaling over $2.8 million in the first half of 2025. The...

Timeline: CMU lays off employees, the latest Pittsburgh higher ed response to Trump moves

Carnegie Mellon University’s campus stretches along Forbes Avenue in Oakland, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource) A timeline of federal higher ed...

PPS, Winchester Thurston students build tech tools to support people with disabilities

Jasmine Black presents her group's product, EZ Pics, which allows wheelchair users to more easily take photos, to the audience at the Access:Innovation student...

In midnight move, CMU students roll in new fence to protest closure of free speech icon

River Sepinuck, far left, 20, a junior studying robotics and mechanical engineering and communications chair of the CMU College Democrats, talks with Alexander Werth,...

A narrow win, a bold plan: Gene Walker’s bet on PPS consolidation

Gene Walker poses for a portrait in his office on Friday, June 20, 2025, in Downtown. (Photo by Caleb Kaufman/PublicSource) Gene Walker did not plan...

Timeline: Pitt replaces DEI office, the latest Pittsburgh higher ed response to Trump moves

The University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning in Oakland. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource) A timeline of federal higher ed changes and responses by Pittsburgh-area colleges...

Will my school close or change under the new PPS plan?

Wayne Walters, Pittsburgh Public Schools superintendent, presents an updated feasibility report during a PPS agenda review meeting on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Oakland....

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