8+ hour, 57+ min ago   (369+ words) Team: 1. Norwin, 40; 2. Morgantown, 94; 3. North Allegheny, 117; 4. Mt. Lebanon, 117; 5. Hempfield, 260. Individual: 1. Jonah Montagnese, Quaker Valley, 15:20.5; 2. Zachary Sharara, Sewickley Academy, 15:22.3; 3. Rory Grande, Erie, 15:49.6; 4. Jack Steineman, North Catholic, 15:54.1; 5. Malachi Phillips, Lakeview, 16:40.4; 6. David Kristine, Freeport, 16:47.2; 7. Carter French, Knoch, 16:50.0; 8. Clem Hall, Hampton, 16:51.0; 9. Henry Howard, Quaker Valley,…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago   (525+ words) A Carnegie Mellon University professor is on a voluntary sabbatical while school officials review what they called “hostile and threatening social media posts.” Uju Anya, an associate professor of second language acquisition, is under scrutiny following a 2021 exchange on X…...

15+ hour, 53+ min ago   (552+ words) Fourteen-year-old Andrew Doran watched for 20 minutes as a blacksmith at the Fort Allen Antique Farm Equipment Association heated a metal rod over coals and pounded it into the shape of an “S” hook. “Nowadays, a machine could spit that out…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (664+ words) An interim policy for Carnegie Mellon University’s Fence — a student-painted, billboard-style forum for free speech and expression — still leaves some gray areas, particularly on controversial issues, some members of the campus community say. In a message Thursday, Carnegie Mellon President…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (430+ words) The Trump administration on Wednesday accused UC Berkeley Law School of illegally discriminating against white and Asian applicants, the latest in a wave of such allegations it has leveled against graduate programs in California following a 2023 Supreme Court decision barring…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (870+ words) Sarah White was worried that her students at La Roche University were about to lose their only bus stop. As Pittsburgh Regional Transit continues its Bus Line Refresh service overhaul, the agency proposed cutting La Roche’s stop on Route 12, stranding…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (713+ words) Point Park University officials believe their acquisition of the former CVS building on Forbes Avenue and Smithfield Street in Downtown Pittsburgh can set off a chain reaction of growth and activity along that corridor. The Downtown school announced the $1.7 million…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (860+ words) Sewickley Academy students made their way to the private educational institution in Edgeworth for the first day of classes on Sept. 3. Administrators and teachers were outside their respective Lower, Middle and Senior schools to greet the more than 600 students, including…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (843+ words) Franklin Regional School District’s annual homecoming activities are open to the public, featuring a bonfire and a football game. An Oct. 1 bonfire is scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. outside Franklin Regional Senior High School, 3200 School Road in Murrysville. The event will…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (649+ words) Monroeville Public Library, 4000 Gateway Campus Blvd., offers a variety of programs for all ages. For a complete list of offerings and to register for programs, visit monroevillelibrary.org. To reach the library by phone, call 412-372-0500. Regular operating hours are 9 a.m. to…...