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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.
Due to immoral financial practices and the monstrous amount of money held by billionaires, no person with a billion dollars can be ethical.
Pitt Chancellor Patrick Gallagher will step down from his position in summer 2023, the University announced Thursday morning.
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 ...
In the first installment of her new blog Kickin’ The Bucket, contributing editor Millicent Watt talks to Jim Maksin, director of anatomical programs at Pitt’s Office of Oversight for Anatomical ...
As an instructor of Introduction to Psychology at Pitt, I’d like to make you aware of some very big differences between the Intro to Psychology course that Outlier is offering and the Introduction to ...
Grushecky remembers the concert as monumental for the city, as well as Oakland. It was one night out of more than two decades of a thriving music scene in Oakland that brought in a diverse array ...
Climate change is at the center of everyone’s attention nowadays, with California’s sky burning orange. One solution is dominating the conversation of fixing our planet’s climate — green energy. Green ...
Pitt community members reflected on the 10-year anniversary of the 2012 bomb threats, and the fear and stress they caused.
Welcome to The Sexy Times, where I, Pitt News staff writer Genna Edwards, write weekly on all things sex, love and relationships — with a heavy dose of humor and a splash of queer feminism. Feel free ...
I’m an individual who always needs constant entertainment and mind stimulation. Maybe that’s a fun little characteristic of my generation, or maybe it’s an underlying issue I should probably go get ...