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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

Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump held a rally at the Atlantic Aviation Hanger at the Pittsburgh Airport on November 8. John Hamilton | Senior Staff Photographer

Letter to the Editor: “On Tuesday night, I felt like I was in the wrong country.”

By Jesse Irwin, Senior November 10, 2016

The past 36 hours have sucked. On Tuesday night, I felt like I was in the wrong country. My mom had called me earlier in the day, so excited that — according to the polls — she was finally going...

Courtesy of Ian Buggs

Letter to the Editor: “Dear Mr. Ditka”

By Ian Buggs September 29, 2016

Dear Mr. Ditka, You and I have one thing in common: we attended The University of Pittsburgh. That's where our similarities — for the most part — end. You are a heralded football player, coach...

Letter to the Editor

By The Pitt Odyssey Team September 20, 2016

It hurt to read Emily Schoenberger’s column, The Odyssey dilutes journalism, on Monday. Yes, she’s not wrong — we cringe every time we see articles like “Why I’m Voting for Trump” or “Why...

Letter to the Editor

August 28, 2016

You're moved into your dorm or apartment, and you just about have your class schedule nailed down, but there's one thing you haven't done yet: registered to vote near campus. Millennials are now the...

Letter to the Editor

By Andrew Zentgraf July 19, 2016

To the Editor: A recently published column asserted many inaccurate claims about Hillary Clinton and the status of her email scandal. First and foremost, let’s put to rest the erroneous notion...

Letter to the Editor

April 22, 2016

Dearest The Pitt News, This is my breakup letter. I know it’s tough to hear, but after five years, it’s time for me to graduate, move on to pastures bereft of my beloved daily school newspaper. I...

Letter to the Editor

By Jordan Drischler April 10, 2016

To the Editor: A recent editorial entitled “GOP Candidates Should Attack Sexism, Not Wives,” discussed the social media war between Donald Trump and the SuperPAC Make America Awesome Again. While...

Letter to the Editor

By J.J. Abbott March 27, 2016

To the Editor: As both a proud Pitt alumnus and someone who has long followed our state funding, I was disappointed by The Pitt News editorial regarding Gov. Tom Wolf’s decision to let the budget and...

Letter to the Editor

By Ilya Yashin March 22, 2016

To the Editor: Milo Yiannopoulos’ event at Pitt left me agitated and baffled — but not for the reasons one would imagine. The litany of claims and accusations is familiar by now: racism, misogyny,...

Letter to the Editor

By Eric R. Andrae March 3, 2016

This is a guest column by Pastor Eric R. Andrae. Pastor Andrae serves as campus chaplain on behalf of Lutheran Student Fellowship and represents First Trinity Lutheran Church as a member of the University...

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