The Pitt News has been the University of Pittsburgh’s award-winning daily student newspaper since 1910. The newspaper publishes daily during the fall and spring semesters, and weekly during the summer, with 10,000 copies distributed to campus newsstands. The paper has won prestigious awards from the Associated College Press (widely considered to be the “Pulitzer Prizes” of college journalism), Columbia Scholastic Press Association, College Media Business & Advertising Managers and the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association.
Funded through advertising revenue, The Pitt News employs more than 100 students who write and edit stories for the weekly print newspaper and daily online edition, sell ads and engage with the campus community. The Pitt News covers everything from opinions and campus news to cultural events, sports and more. The Pitt News strives to provide the Pitt student body and the city of Pittsburgh with accurate and informing news and editorial content.
Our staff has gone on to work at The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, New York Daily News, South China Morning Post, CNN, Vanity Fair, CNBC, CBS Sports, Time Magazine, National Geographic, Bloomberg News, Hearst Magazines, Men’s Health, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh Business-Times, Tribune-Review, PublicSource and numerous other outlets.
Editor-in-Chief | editor@pittnews.com, ProtonMail: securetpntips@protonmail.com, Desk: 412-648-7985
Betul Tuncer
Managing Editor | managing@pittnews.com
Pamela Smith
News | news@pittnews.com
Ryleigh Lord, News Editor
Donata Massimiani, Assistant News Editor
Abby Lipold, Assistant News Editor
Opinions | opinions@pittnews.com
Thomas Riley, Opinions Editor
Livia LaMarca, Assistant Opinions Editor
Culture | culture@pittnews.com
Patrick Swain, Culture Editor
Sports | sports@pittnews.com
Brian Sherry, Sports Editor
Jermaine Sykes, Assistant Sports Editor
Digital | digital@pittnews.com
Julia Smeltzer, Digital Manager
Visual | visuals@pittnews.com
Ethan Shulman, Visual Editor
Nate Yonamine, Assistant Visual Editor
Video | multimedia@pittnews.com
Patrick Cavanagh , Multimedia Editor
Copy | copy@pittnews.com
Allison Schaeffer, Copy Chief
Livia Daggett, Assistant Copy Chief
Layout | editor@pittnews.com
Anna Ehlers, Layout Editor
Engagement | engagement@pittnews.com
Srinidhi Gopalan, Engagement Editor
Managers
Julia DiPietro, Business Manager
Grace Sweeney, Web Developer
Danielle Falkides, Production Manager
Katherine Wistner, Marketing Manager (tpnmarketing9@gmail.com)
Sales Reps (advertising@pittnews.com)
Hailey Buss
Dylan Tijo
Bob Ma
Julia Nawri
Haree Lim
Jerome Poravanthattil
Morgan Tinney