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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

Wax figures of the British Royal Family at Madame Tussauds in London.

Editorial | The monarchy should go

By The Pitt News Editorial Board September 8, 2022
Now that Queen Elizabeth II has passed, the monarchy — with its imperialist and racist history — should cease.
Leonardo DiCaprio attends the world premiere of Dont Look Up at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in New York.

Editorial | Things on Pitt’s campus that Leonardo DiCaprio would and would not date

By The Pitt News Editorial Board September 6, 2022
In honor of yet another Leo breakup, we have decided to list some things on Pitt’s campus that are young enough for him and some things that are just too old for him to date.
The Cathedral of Learning.

Editorial | Pitt needs to start paying taxes

By The Pitt News Editorial Board September 2, 2022
The University should pay taxes for the number of resources Pitt uses from the city, despite its tax-exempt status.
Taylor Swift accepts the award for video of the year for All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylors Version) at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center on Sunday, Aug. 28, in Newark, N.J.

Editorial | Ranking Taylor Swift songs that mention “midnight” or “middle of the night”

By The Pitt News Editorial Board August 30, 2022
Here is our official ranking of the best songs in which Taylor Swift mentions midnight and/or the middle of the night to prepare for her new album "Midnights."
Editorial | 4 tips for first-year etiquette

Editorial | 4 tips for first-year etiquette

By The Pitt News Editorial Board August 28, 2022
If you’re a new student this year, below are some simple tips for proper etiquette this year. 
This image released by NASA on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, shows the edge of a nearby, young, star-forming region NGC 3324 in the Carina Nebula. Captured in infrared light by the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) on the James Webb Space Telescope, this image reveals previously obscured areas of star birth, according to NASA.

Editorial | The James Webb Telescope is revolutionary

By The Pitt News Editorial Board July 12, 2022
The Webb telescope is revealing images of stars tens, thousands, millions and billions of years away from the lens. It has revealed galaxies and stars substantially farther than anything ever produced.
Members of the U.S. Supreme Court pose for a group photograph at the Supreme Court building on June 1, 2017, in Washington, D.C. Front row, seated from left, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, and Associate Justice Stephen Breyer. Standing behind from left, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Samuel Alito Jr., Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

Editorial | Keep up with the Supreme Court rulings — they affect us all

By The Pitt News Editorial Board July 1, 2022
It's important to keep up with the new rulings that have come out of the Supreme Court because they affect our rights.
The Cathedral of Learning alongside the Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain.

Editorial | The top 7 best things about staying in Oakland for the summer

By The Pitt News Editorial Board June 24, 2022
Here are the best parts about staying near campus over the summer.
Editorial | Ranking the Pitt AI-generated memes

Editorial | Ranking the Pitt AI-generated memes

By The Pitt News Editorial Board June 14, 2022
A ranking of the Dall-E artificial intelligence memes created by the @pitt_affirmations Instagram account.
Editorial | Corporations should care about LGBTQ+ people beyond just Pride Month

Editorial | Corporations should care about LGBTQ+ people beyond just Pride Month

By The Pitt News Editorial Board June 10, 2022
Many corporations say they support LGBTQ+ pride, but their words do not reflect their actions during the rest of the year.
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