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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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Places to visit during Welcome Week outside of Oakland

Places to visit during Welcome Week outside of Oakland

By Srinidhi Gopalan, Staff Writer • August 4, 2023
The fall semester is starting up again, and before the stress of classes and days spent studying at the library, take a look at some spots to visit with your friends during Welcome Week.
Curator Akemi May at a special preview of “Imprinting in Their Time” before the exhibition’s opening on Friday at the Carnegie Museum of Art.

Carnegie Museum debuts Japanese printmaking exhibit

By Adrienne Cahillane, Staff Writer • July 12, 2023
The Carnegie Museum presents “Imprinting in Their Time: Japanese Printmakers,” with Japanese prints from 1912 to modern day.
A furry at the Fursuit Parade at Anthrocon outside of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on July 1.

Review: Furry community lets loose at Anthrocon, celebrates creativity and city of Pittsburgh

By Tanya Babbar, Staff Writer • July 12, 2023

The desire to express themselves is what brings many from far away — even outside of the country — all the way to Pittsburgh for Anthrocon. It’s what brought siblings Andy and Dylan to Pittsburgh,...

A street in Shadyside.

Jam On Walnut returns for summer 2023

By Abby Lipold, Staff Writer • June 28, 2023
Called “the most anticipated block party of the summer,” Shadyside’s monthly Jam on Walnut outdoor concert series hosts four different bands on four different Saturdays during the summer months. In addition, the event offers food trucks and an opportunity to shop at the local businesses along Walnut Street, and the proceeds go to support local charities such as the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Animal Friends, Inc.
“The Bear” poster.

“The Bear” season two review: the most rewarding show on television

By Ryleigh Lord, Culture Editor • June 28, 2023
The sophomore slump is notorious and often debilitating for television shows, but it’s something that fans of “The Bear” don’t have to worry about when they tune into Season Two — in fact, the show soars to new — almost unimaginable — heights, writes Culture Editor Ryleigh Lord.
Phoebe Bridgers of Boygenius sings onstage at Stage AE Tuesday night.

Review | Boygenius captivates audience at Stage AE

By Pamela Smith, Editor-in-Chief • June 22, 2023

Whether through hair flips, humor, or long-held harmonies, indie rock group Boygenius knows how to capture and entertain an audience. The trio consisting of Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker...

Beaded friendship bracelets worn by Taylor Swift fans outside of Acrisure Stadium before Swift’s performance on June 17.

‘So special’: Taylor Swift fans flock to ‘Swiftsburgh’ by the thousands

By Pamela Smith, Editor-in-Chief • June 20, 2023

For sophomore nursing major Mallory Moran, Taylor Swift’s arrival in Pittsburgh has been (like Swift herself says in the opening song of The Eras Tour) a long time coming. “I’ve loved her for...

Attendees at the Carnegie Museum of Art's Inside Out: Opening Celebration on Thursday June 15.

‘Camaraderie and joy’: The Carnegie Museum launches its summer ‘Inside Out’ series

By Adrienne Cahillane, Staff Writer • June 20, 2023
The Carnegie Museum of Art hosted its ‘Inside Out’ Celebration of the summer, with live music and free admission to the museum on June 15.
Jaren Lewison, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Darren Barnet, from left, cast members in "Never Have I Ever," pose together at the Season Four premiere of the Netflix series Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles.

‘Not a perfect protagonist’: ‘Never Have I Ever’ season four review

By Carissa Canzona, Staff Writer • June 13, 2023
Staff writer Carissa Canzona reviews Season Four of Netflix’s “Never Have I Ever” and talks about why having an imperfect protagonist makes the show better and more realistic.
Attendees at the Three Rivers Arts Festival at Point State Park on June 9, 2021.

‘A Pittsburgh Tradition’: Three Rivers Arts Festival brings art and live music to Fort Duquesne Boulevard

By Adrienne Cahillane, Staff Writer • June 13, 2023
Three Rivers Arts Festival brings over 300+ artists to the Cultural District on Fort Duquesne Boulevard from June 2-11.
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