Beyond statements: Four reflections on anti-Asian racism and healing in Pittsburgh
At the city's universities, the response of students and instructors is both community-oriented and deeply personal.
How Duquesne University is building neighborhood relationships to improve health care
The university works to tackle health disparities, exacerbated by COVID-19, by providing screenings and other services to people where they live.
Borrowed future: Student loans add years of debt to a degree. Pittsburgh borrowers reflect on lessons learned.
“I was told at an early age that education was the key. It was the ticket," one said. "But no one informed me how to do that so that I was not paralyzed.”
As the pandemic upends normal college visits, high school seniors seek a different view of campus
The percentage of high school graduates who went to college immediately after high school fell by more than a fifth last fall. Colleges are adapting how they recruit.
Voice your struggles: Pittsburgh students create spaces to talk about mental health during the pandemic
One big issue colleges will have to tackle this spring is a growing need for mental health resources.
Five ways COVID-19 will continue to change college life in Pittsburgh this spring
Colleges are readjusting schedules, expanding COVID-19 testing, and asking for student input on the fall.
After four years of restrictions and fear, international students seek stability
In Pittsburgh, they are hoping for change under a new administration. But the turmoil has made them question whether they want to stay.
‘It only takes one person’: University of Pittsburgh library workers worry about health as COVID-19 cases rise
How should campuses balance providing basic academic needs with protecting the health of students and staff?