The University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as Pitt, is a state-funded research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded as a small private school called Pittsburgh Academy in 1787 on what was then the American frontier, Pitt is now one of the oldest chartered institutions of...
Super Bowl XLIII is a lock for classic game status. Is it better than last year's big game? Probably not. It's hard to beat the ultimate David and Goliath game between the perfect Patriots and underdog Giants. That Super Bowl was close throughout and it ended up being one of the biggest upsets...
A shooting in suburban Pittsburgh has reportedly left 4 dead including the shooter. This according to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. No information as to the identity or motive of the shooter. "A Pittsburgh television station says a shooting at a suburban health club has left four people dead,...
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh or AIP is a private, for-profit institute of higher education located in Pittsrburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1921 and is the oldest and most well-known of all the Art Institutes throughout North America. With a long history of producing all types of art and...
The Green Bay Packers win the Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 31 to 25. Both teams played an excellent game with a close finish leaving the Packers to take home the Lombardi Trophy. Many of the Packer's players suffered injuries during the Feb. 6, 2011...
Carnegie Mellon University was established in 1900 by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie as a small technical school. Today, Carnegie Mellon operates from a 140-acre campus three miles from downtown Pittsburgh. It also owns and maintains 81 buildings in the Oakland and Squirrel Hill...
Ben Roethlisberger, the scandal prone quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is facing rumors of a possible engagement. Speculation abounds that the NFL player dubbed "Big Ben" popped the question to Ashley Harlan on Christmas Day. The July wedding news between Roethlisberger and Harlan...
Super Bowl XLV excitement is spreading for the 150 million expected fans and for Christina Aguilera, performing during half time is supreme. The 30 year old singer stated in a recent interview that her scheduled half time performance of the National Anthem during the Green Bay Packer versus...
Emma Watson, the stunning star of "Harry Potter" movie stardom, has been cast as "Sam" in the film "The Perks of Being a Wallflower." "Perks" author Steven Chbosky confirmed Watson's role while visiting Slippery Rock University. Filming for "Perks" will begin in May 2011 under direction of...
Ben Roethlisberger, NFL quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, was questioned by police regarding a woman's accusation of sexual assault but was not arrested. A woman claimed the incident occurred in the early hours of Friday morning at a restroom within the nightclub called "Capital City" in...
