Carnegie Mellon University hastily installed new leadership at its H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management yesterday following the sudden resignation of Dean Mark Wessel. ... (Today)

In modern-day science, a university needs an up-to-date mass spectrometer to get efficient results in research. ... (Today)

Hoping to help families during a rough economy, the Pittsburgh Public Schools this school year will offer free breakfasts to all district students, plus free lunches to all students at 41 schools ... (Yesterday)

Dressed in a hard hat and florescent safety vest, Norma McGinnis stood next to an unfinished highway bridge on the North Side last week, pointing to a truck snaking its way backwards over the ... (Yesterday)

For the first time in the history of the University of Pittsburgh, its music department will have an ensemble-in-residence. ... (Yesterday)