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Can teachers spot AI writing? Penn researchers weigh in

WESA 12/25 10:30P Liz Tung | WHYY

The widespread use of AI has sparked a dilemma for teachers and professors. How do you tell the difference between assignments written by students, and those written by a...

New Allegheny County afterschool dashboard helps identify service needs, gaps

WESA 12/23 10:31P Jillian Forstadt

The new dashboard allows viewers to see more than 500 programs across Allegheny County, the ages they serve, proximity to school and public transit, and cross-reference...

What are programmable cloud labs and why do lawmakers want to fund a national network of them?

WESA 12/21 10:32P Kyle Ferreira

Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Sen. Ted Budd announced legislation this month to create the first national system of programmable cloud laboratories with the aim of...

In its 5th-straight Final Four, will Pitt volleyball reach the championship match?

WESA 12/17 10:32P Greg Echlin | For 90.5 WESA

The fourth-ranked Panthers play Thursday night in the semifinal match (ESPN, 6:30 p.m. ET) against ninth-ranked Texas A&M.

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Expanding broadband in rural Pa. was complicated by rule changes and uncertainty in 2025

WESA 12/25 10:31P Charlotte Keith | Spotlight PA

A $42 billion federal grant program was supposed to expand broadband to all Pennsylvanians. But a year of cuts and rule changes leaves the program in a difficult position.

Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Hurricane, a Shy Domestic Shorthair

Pittsburgh Magazine 12/24 1:57A Sponsored Content Partner Animal

Breed: Domestic Shorthair Sex: Female Age: 4 years old Weight: 9.5 lbs. Meet Hurricane! Hurricane is a beautiful four-year-old cat and one of our longest-stay residents, patiently waiting for the...

12+ things to do this weekend in Pittsburgh, from holiday shows to walking tours and ideas for New...

NEXTpittsburgh 12/23 4:15A Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, Dec. 25-28? Find out here. Know of a cool event? Email us . Thursday, Dec. 25: Chinese Food and Movies at Row House Cinema 12-10 p.m. Chinese food and a...

What is a Q-Collar, and what does it do for concussions?

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 12/27 9:15P By Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post

Addiction-stricken community struggles to keep a syringe program going after Trump's order

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 12/27 9:00P By Laura Ungar / Associated Pres

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Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Chicago Blackhawks 12/28/25

PensBurgh 12/28 12:31A Julia Stumbaugh

Who:   Pittsburgh Penguins  (15-12-9, 39 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @  Chicago Blackhawks  (14-17-6, 34 points, 8th place Atlantic Division) When : 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch : Local...

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Christmas Standings: How the Penguins sit after a December fall

PensBurgh 12/27 1:12A Jim Rixner

The Penguins got to Thanksgiving holiday and the end of November with the fourth best points percentage and similar spot in the division. December didn’t go as smoothly, they leave in seventh place in...

Putting Ben Kindel’s rookie season in its proper context

PensBurgh 12/26 4:00A Adam Gretz

The 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins might not be particularly good as a team. Especially when it comes to their defense and current level of goaltending. But they do have some good players, and they have...

Is it about to get tougher for the Penguins?

PensBurgh 12/26 12:38A Jim Rixner

Christmas is over, it doesn’t look like Santa was able to bring the Penguins a favorable schedule for the rest of the season. Per Dom Luszczyszyn’s model, Pittsburgh has the fourth most difficult...

Pittsburgh Penguins biggest disappointments, surprises and more at holiday break

PensBurgh 12/24 2:40A Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins are going into the Holiday and nearing the halfway point of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. They are probably where everybody expected them to be in the standings, but have...

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