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
Chicago Blackhawks' Connor Bedard is introduced before an NHL hockey game against the Vegas Golden Kights, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Chicago.

Opinion | It’s not easy being no. 1

By Jameson Keebler, Senior Staff Columnist • October 23, 2023
The pressure on Connor Bedard is harmful. Number one draft picks deserve time for development like everyone else.
Yaroslav Hunka, right, waits for the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the House of Commons in Ottawa, Ontario, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023.

Opinion | Neo-nazism and hypocrisy in Ukrainian resistance can no longer go ignored

By Sofia Uriagereka-Herburger, Senior Staff Columnist • October 20, 2023
The Canadian parliament, on Sept. 22, under the watchful eye of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, honored a Nazi. 
The Horse Jumper of Love concert on Oct.12 in Bottlerocket Social Hall.

Opinion | Horse Jumper of Love is an underrated band

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist • October 20, 2023
A couple of years ago, I had no idea about Horse Jumper of Love. It is an interesting band name, to say the least. I would be extremely confused if someone asked me years ago, “Do you listen to Horse Jumper of Love?” because I did not know who they were at the time. That is, until I discovered them in October 2022 when I found out they were opening for another band I listened to. One year later, I have just attended their own headlining show here in Pittsburgh.
Students flow in and out of The Perch in Sutherland Hall.

Opinion | Eating on campus is difficult for students with dietary restrictions

By Emily O'Neil, Senior Staff Columnist • October 18, 2023
Finding accessible food options around campus is difficult for students, especially those with dietary restrictions.
Fuku Tea welcomes customers at the corner of Forbes and Oakland avenues.

Opinion | My favorite boba places in Oakland

By Kelly Xiong, Senior Staff Columnist • October 17, 2023

Anyone who knows me knows that my favorite “sweet tweat” is boba. Luckily for me, there are numerous places to get boba near campus. I think I can confidently say at this point that I’ve tried each...

Opinion | You don’t hate Shakespeare, you were just taught it wrong

Opinion | You don’t hate Shakespeare, you were just taught it wrong

By Abigail Dobry, Staff Columnist • October 15, 2023
Shakespeare was never meant to be read as literature. His plays are meant to be seen on stage and digested in a theatrical setting.
Opinion | We need to talk about the real emotions of speaking up as a minority

Opinion | We need to talk about the real emotions of speaking up as a minority

By Grace Harris, Staff Columnist • October 15, 2023
Grace Harris talks about the absence of conversation surrounding the guilt and anxiety that minorities feel after speaking up.
Opinion | Girl best friends are a green flag

Opinion | Girl best friends are a green flag

By Delaney Rauscher Adams, Staff Columnist • October 12, 2023

Even after making significant strides in eliminating gender norms and creating a more inclusive society, many people cling to heteronormative notions about friendships. In trendy online discourse about...

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce talks to the media, Friday, Oct. 6, at the team's training facility in Kansas City, Mo.

Opinion | The hottest football players right now

By Kelly Xiong, Senior Staff Columnist • October 11, 2023
I’ve noticed a pattern of who is constantly trending and talked about. So here is a list of who I think the hottest football players are right now — though, whether or not you find them attractive or hot is to each their own. 
Opinion | Athletes are people, too

Opinion | Athletes are people, too

By Jameson Keebler, Senior Staff Columnist • October 10, 2023
Athletes should express themselves freely and not feel confined by the masculine stereotypes created by the culture surrounding sports.
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