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Despite a funding boost, Pennsylvania’s state-related universities may still raise what is already some of the most expensive tuition in the nation.

Douglas’ leap of 24-feet-9 inches at the 1948 Olympics in London carried him to bronze behind gold-medalist Steele and silver-medalist Thomas Bruce of Australia.

Herb Douglas won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 London Games.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Herb Douglas, who turned a chance encounter with Jesse Owens as a teenager into fuel to win a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 Olympics, has died. He was 101. The …

Douglas was first inspired to become an Olympian after a chance meeting at age 14 with track and field legend Jesse Owens

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Herb Douglas, who turned a chance encounter with Jesse Owens as a teenager into fuel to win a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 Olympics, has died. He was 101. The University of Pittsburgh, where Douglas starred on the football and track teams before later serving in various roles […]

The University of Pittsburgh, where Douglas starred on both the football and track teams before later serving in various roles for his alma mater, said Douglas died Saturday.

The University Senate Council’s monthly meeting mainly centered on recent public safety and emergency management concerns, including two hoax shooter threats and Tuesday evening’s protest.

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) – The New Bern Police Department is teaming up with the FBI to help protect the city from violent crime. It’s a new position recently approved by the New Bern Board of Alderman. New Bern Chief of Police Patrick Gallagher said every violent crime is too many. That’s why he said […]

A Streetcar Named Desire, written by Tennessee Williams, is an extremely difficult play to pull off. The show follows Blanche DuBois, a school teacher who seeks…