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The FAFSA crisis casts cloud of uncertainty over Pittsburgh high schoolers, universities

Layla Johnson and counselor Brendan Coyne in his office at Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts 6-12 on May 6th, 2024. (Photo by Benjamin Brady/Public...

Are race-based scholarships on their way out?

Some colleges and universities have put race-based scholarships on hold. Carlos Barquero via Getty Images by Jeffrey C. Sun, University of Louisville and Charles J....

FAFSA website meltdown: How to avoid additional frustration with financial aid applications

Some colleges are extending the traditional May 1 deadline for students to accept offers. valentinrussanov via Getty Images by Dawn Medley, Drexel University When Congress passed the...

The Pittsburgh Promise helped thousands of students pay for college. As costs rise, the funding is going away.

Wade Lipscomb, a recipient of The Pittsburgh Promise and owner of Triple 3 Construction, stands in the private boxes at PPG Paints Arena, where...

Pittsburgh Promise receives gift to help students take step towards college

STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE at PPG’s announcement of its $1 million gift to the Pittsburgh Promise, at the Energy Innovation Center, Oct. 14. The PPG Foundation...

Nick Cannon pays off student debt for seven HBCU students

This week, Nick Cannon gave a group of HBCU students the surprise of a lifetime. With the help of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and...

Highland Park Tennis Club presents its annual scholarships

LUNDYN WHITE, center, a Westinghouse High School graduate, with her scholarship award, presented in August from the Highland Park Tennis Club. Joyce Scott, with the Highland...

Pittsburgh Promise looks to increase scholarship rates — ‘Coaches’ to work inside Perry, Milliones, Carrick

by Rob Taylor Jr., Courier Staff Writer Perry Traditional Academy and Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12 (also known as University Prep) have some of the highest percentages...

Acclaimed actor Leslie Odom Jr. wows Pittsburgh Promise students

Leslie Odom Jr., the Grammy winner, the Tony winner, had the many students who are part of the Pittsburgh Promise program in awe. The acclaimed...

Rainbow PUSH and General Motors Award Twenty-One Scholarships   

DETROIT, MI – During the 19th Annual Rainbow PUSH/CEF Global Automotive Summit’s Business and Education Awards Luncheon, 21 deserving Michigan students, with a majority...

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