March 16, 2010
Ron Cook
You think Pitt shouldn't at least look into the possibility of joining the Big Ten Conference? You think it automatically will be better off staying in the Big East? Think again.
March 16, 2010
Brian O'Neill
Who expects a canvas sack sent from the other side of your lifetime to arrive in the mail?
March 16, 2010
Tony Norman
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones did a brave thing at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America annual conference in Pittsburgh over the weekend. The platinum-selling rapper -- who goes by the instantly recognizable moniker Nas -- told an audience of 900 students to be smarter than he was when he was their age. He told them to stay in school.
March 15, 2010
Ruth Ann Dailey
Jury deliberations in the Bonusgate corruption trial began Friday and continue today -- a nail-biting time in the commonwealth, and not just for the defendants.
March 14, 2010
Gene Collier
NEW YORK -- A friend of Georgetown coach John Thompson III told him the other day that there's nothing better than Friday night in New York, other than Saturday night in New York. ... Sports commentary by Gene Collier
March 14, 2010
Sally Kalson
A conservative group will spend $750,000 on local media channels to frighten women into thinking that health care reform will lead to their deaths by breast cancer. It's a false, ridiculous charge, but false, ridiculous scare tactics often work.
March 14, 2010
Jack Kelly
Obama is neither trusted by allies nor feared by adversaries
March 14, 2010
David Shribman
A cautionary tale for incumbents: Joe Cannon ruled Congress until, one day, he didn't
March 10, 2010
Dan Simpson
We and the rest of the world ought to leave the Somalis to their own devices
March 10, 2010
Reg Henry
At the Academy Awards presentation the other night, it was noted that the last time 10 films had been nominated for best picture was in 1943, the year "Casablanca" won.
March 4, 2010
Samantha Bennett
Congratulations to Canada on its gold medal ice hockey victory. I'm sure Penguins fans will find it in their hearts to forgive Sidney Crosby, as long as he pulls off similar OT game-winners for us.