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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Video: Students share favorite films, Oscar predictions

By Donata Massimiani, Multimedia Editor January 26, 2023
The 2023 Oscar awards will take place on Mar. 12 at 8 p.m. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released the list of nominees on Jan. 24, and students have mixed feelings about who and what they think should reign victorious in March.

Video: The Ballroom Club brings classical dance to Pitt

By Donata Massimiani, Multimedia Editor January 20, 2023

The Ballroom Club at Pitt meets every Thursday from 8-10pm in the William Pitt Union. At the meetings, two dances are taught and rehearsed by club members, such as the waltz, foxtrot, chacha, jive and...

VIDEO | One Year Later: Pittsburghers gathered to remember those lost in the Tree of Life attack

October 27, 2019

In remembrance of the victims of the 2018 massacre at the Tree of Life Synagogue, more than 2,000 people traveled Sunday evening to the gathering at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall for a community event...

A memorial for Pittsburgh musician Mac Miller at Blue Slide Park in September 2018.

A Pittsburgh kid’s tribute to Mac Miller

By Isabella Colaianni, Staff Writer September 9, 2019
My friends and I spent our free time bonding over our love of Mac's music. We rode our bikes while listening to “Knock Knock,” played basketball at the local playground with “Smile Back” and hung out on the front porch cracking jokes and making weekend plans to “Senior Skip Day.” His songs about being a kid in Pittsburgh were fun and relatable, and they made me feel free from the responsibilities and woes of growing up.
 Assistant opinions editor Leah Mensch painted her bedroom door over the summer.

Opinion | Summer of creativity: vignettes from summer break

By The Pitt News Staff August 25, 2019
To start off the Year of Creativity, our columnist share some summer experiences in which they displayed a sense of creativity.
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