Pillbox

The city celebrates its 250th birthday with a grand party at Point State Park, a venue that has been the focus of previous birthday celebrations as well.

Pittsburgh through the years

The ’Burgh was born in 1758, and since then has grown and expanded, and risen out of the smoke of steel factories to become the place we know and love today.

Twilight series ends with Breaking Dawn

Get a quick review of the vampire romance saga Breaking Dawn.

School of Drama starts season with Chinese drama

Catch a review of The Other Shore, a Chinese drama put on by the School of Drama.

A member of We The Living shows off his talent on the guitar during the band's performance at the Underground.

We The Living captures the audience

A concert at the Underground from a band named after an Ayn Rand novel.

Stir-fried rice is both simple and delicious, and because it takes under 30 minutes to make, almost everyone can fit this dish into his or her schedule.

Delicious, quick, and simple

Learn a quick recipe for Thai stir-fried rice, a healthy alternative to fast food.

Creativity in the chords

Not sure what to listen to? Try out albums from bands 1997 and Thrice.

Free food and culture at gallery crawl

Don't miss this opportunity that lets you enjoy delicious, free food, as well as, a tour through Pittsburgh's diverse cultural district.

Dollar movie

Get a sneak peek at the movies showing this week.

Did you know?

Find out why 45 students got into a fight involving nunchucks.

Everything you need to know

Living with the messiest roommate ever? Got to study for a big midterm on your birthday? Get some advice on how to deal with life's problems.

Paperhouse

Now that fall is here, it’s time for new tunes to match the season.

Calendar

This week's list of events.