The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Police Blotter: Nov. 3 - Nov. 8

Police Blotter: Nov. 3 – Nov. 8

By News Editors • November 11, 2022
Pitt police reported underage drinking, harassment and more in this week’s crime log.
The lead singer of Kicked in the Head by a Horse performs at The Deli on Friday night in Oakland.

The Deli showcases Pittsburgh’s DIY band scene

By Elle Kenney, Staff Writer • November 10, 2022
The Deli is owned by four Pitt students and every month they host two to four shows for local and touring bands. Admission is $5 and information about upcoming shows can be found on their Instagram.
The Cathedral of Learning and Litchfield Towers.

Experts say monkeypox is on the decline globally and in Allegheny County

By James Paul, Staff Writer • November 10, 2022
An unnamed University spokesperson confirmed that there was a second student case of monkeypox on Nov. 1. This occurred amid a local and global decline in cases, as reported by the ACHD and the CDC.
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Pitt student founds nonprofit ‘Spread The Love Projects’ to help pediatric patients

By Khushi Rai, Staff Writer • November 9, 2022
Emaad Khan said he believes many patients are more worried about their medical costs rather than their health.
feeble little horse, a Pittsburgh-based band.

Pittsburgh band feeble little horse discuss their performance at The Deli, signing to Saddle Creek and their upcoming tour

By Madilyn Cianci, Staff Writer • November 9, 2022
Last month, feeble little horse performed at The Deli on Bates Street — their first house show in more than a year. Members of the venue prepared for a large turnout, but were surprised when people outside of Pittsburgh came to the show.
Student Government Board at its weekly meeting in Nordy’s Place Tuesday night.

SGB discusses violence prevention, public safety council at weekly meeting

By Pamela Smith, Contributing Editor • November 9, 2022
Student Government Board is helping start a chapter of It’s On Us, a group aiming to prevent sexual assault on college campuses, according to President Danielle Floyd.
People wait in line to vote in the William Pitt Union assembly room.

Pitt students head to the polls with protecting abortion access, limiting fracking on their minds

By Donata Massimiani, Senior Staff Writer • November 9, 2022
Hundreds of Pitt students flocked to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in Pennsylvania’s midterms. Many reported voting for all Democratic candidates, saying protecting abortion access and promoting clean energy were their deciding factors.
Democratic senate candidate John Fetterman waves to supporters at a rally at Carpenters Union Hall Monday night.

Fetterman restates campaign platform before polls open on Tuesday

By James Paul, Staff Writer • November 8, 2022
On election eve, John Fetterman rallied at the Carpenters Union Hall in front of a crowd of 150 people In the final push to secure a senate seat against Dr. Mehmet Oz, Fetterman said “there’s one thing to do— just vote.”
A concept rendering of the planned Campus Recreation & Wellness Center. The center will replace the O’Hara Garage and the Learning Research and Development Center, which were demolished.

Pitt receives approval for nine-story Campus Recreation and Wellness Center

By Colm Slevin, Assistant News Editor • November 7, 2022
Pittsburgh’s Planning Commission approved construction last Tuesday for a nine-story Campus Recreation and Wellness Center at 3921 O’Hara St.
Election workers perform a recount of ballots from the Pennsylvania primary election at the Allegheny County Election Division warehouse on the North Side in June.

Midterm Election Guide: Who’s on the ballot in Allegheny County?

By Donata Massimiani, Senior Staff Writer • November 7, 2022
The Pitt News compiled a guide for Allegheny County voters, who will help decide the winners for the governor, senate and U.S. House of Representatives races during Tuesday’s midterm elections.
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