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We could see the bodies over there laying dead. They were just, like, on the ground. One was next to a car. I believe he got shot in the face. One guy was, like, behind the car, like, by the back tires, like, laying out behind the car. The third victim was lying behind a nearby wall. They were questioned by police and eventually taken to park station hours later. The gunmen took everything they had. Our car, money, credit cards, i. D. S was in there. Reporter police, they say, took them to the t...

Beginning this semester, Pitt students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in two new African languages, with one more on the way in the spring. At the beginning of the fall semester, Pitt’s Center for African Studies secured grant funding to finance instruction in two new African languages with the help of Pitt’s Global Studies...

From enjoying Dobos cake and Turkish coffee to watching Bulgarian dances and Austrian puppetry, visitors who attended Pitt’s East European Festival this weekend got a chance to celebrate Eastern European cultures that have a rich history in Pittsburgh. The East European Festival took place in the Commons Room of the Cathedral Learning last Sunday. The...

Dr. Sandy Ho has a poster of actor Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther, Get On Up, 42), who died in August 2020 from cancer complications, hanging in her UCCS office.

When George Floyd was murdered last summer, businesses and individuals across the country pledged to do more to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in their board rooms and in their