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This week, Molly Campe reflects on her return to Pittsburgh after 20 years. She craved to return to Pittsburgh's vibrant arts scene and the sense of community she found lacking in NYC.

Also, The Pittsburgh Public Schools board discussed potential reconfigurations of half-empty buildings in the district but assured decisions would not be finalized before December.

Additionally, PublicSource released the second part of its higher-ed investigation, Opening the Books, with reporter Emma Folts highlighting how endowments are spent and the University of Pittsburgh's conservative use of its endowment despite calls for increased financial aid.

NYC never measured up to the bar set by Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh schools heading for change, but closure proposal still months away

Breaking down the billions: Understanding university endowments at Pitt and CMU
 
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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures welcomes Hernan Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Trust,” to Ten Evenings on April 8 at the Carnegie Music Hall. Upcoming lectures include Ed Yong and the season closer, Jesmyn Ward. Purchase tickets at pittsburghlectures.org.

Pitt has a $5.5 billion endowment. Should the university spend more to lower college costs?
 

Pushback against trans rights in Pittsburgh area coming from D.C. root

Updated: Kayden’s Law, headed for Shapiro’s desk, will alter child custody case calculus

Fines for youthful violations can linger for years. A bill would end that.

Sponsored: Join Goodwill of SWPA to celebrate awardees who are breaking down barriers for a diverse workforce.

Green adventures: Your family-friendly guide to Pittsburgh’s Earth Month events
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