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Mihrigul Tursun tearfully recalled on Tuesday the torture she suffered in the Uyghur Muslim concentration camps in Xinjiang, China. “I asked why I was in prison. I asked why I was tortured,” Tursun ...
The Oct. 27, 2018, massacre of 11 Jewish congregants at the Tree of Life building — in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood and just under two miles from the Pitt campus — not only had ...
Photo via Wikimedia Commons The Tree of Life shooting suspect used Gab, an extremist-friendly social media platform, to voice his anti-Semitic views. By Sunday night, Gab was no longer accessible as ...
Essie’s Original Hot Dog Shop, known around Oakland as The O, has closed its doors for good, a longtime manager confirmed Sunday.
Putin isn't driven by political logic — he acts on a grudge. And understanding the cause of the grudge could prove vital in ending it.
Belkys Torres has changed a lot at Pitt, especially in regard to global engagement, throughout her time at the university. Most recently, she has taken on the inaugural role of associate vice provost ...
Due to immoral financial practices and the monstrous amount of money held by billionaires, no person with a billion dollars can be ethical.
In the fourth edition of The Sound of the Cinema, Alec Cassidy engages with the works of Hans Zimmer and discusses his influence in Hollywood.
Students at universities across the world saved hundreds of dollars each semester on textbooks with Z-Library — until the FBI shut it down earlier this month.
One of the guiding principles of my life is to not ask people what books they read because it either depresses me or makes me feel like a pretentious loser. Do I abide by it successfully? No. Is it ...
The letter-grade system in grade schools should be replaced with a narrative system that will help students grow as learners.
Pitt Chancellor Patrick Gallagher will step down from his position in summer 2023, the University announced Thursday morning.