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

Molly Warsh: Professor with a pearl

Molly Warsh: Professor with a pearl

By Leah Mensch March 28, 2019

If you walk inside Molly Warsh’s office, you’ll find yourself sitting amongst shelves of books. Stacked high but meticulously organized, volumes of nonfiction on every category of world history, novels,...

Teo Weston is an actor who has played parts in short film “Bloom” (2017), and web series “Halftime” (2017) and “[Blank] My Life” (2018).

Now casting: Teo Weston

By Victoria Pfefferle-Gillot March 27, 2019

On the bus rides home from his college classes, scenes would pop into Teophiel, or Teo, Weston’s head from TV shows and movies. These scenes would become so real for him that he would “fall into the...

George Stetten is a bioengineering professor here at Pitt.

George Stetten: Engineering music

By Brian Gentry March 26, 2019

George Stetten has spent nearly a quarter of his life gathering an alphabet soup of degrees from world-class universities — including a bachelor’s degree from Harvard, a master’s degree from NYU,...

Cara Murphy: Ice Queen

Cara Murphy: Ice Queen

By Stephen Thompson March 25, 2019

One can walk through the double doors at the Mt. Lebanon Community Center on any given Friday afternoon and find about a half dozen figure skaters practicing on the ice rink. The only interruption to the...

Mark “Kools” Mikulich: A permanent fixture at the Pete

Mark “Kools” Mikulich: A permanent fixture at the Pete

By Tessa Sayers March 25, 2019

Over the past 35 years, Pitt Athletics has gone through many changes — seven men’s basketball head coaches, six women’s basketball head coaches, 13 football head coaches, six athletic directors,...

Chloe Baierl

Chloe Baierl: Knitting pretty

By Maya Best March 25, 2019

Chloe Baierl can be found holding a pair of knitting needles almost anywhere, including the first floor of the Cathedral of Learning, behind the counter where they work as a barista at Ace Hotel and even...

Elliot

Elliot Jones: Spreading happiness one person at a time

By Jon Moss March 25, 2019

As students at The Perch, the upper campus dining hall, finish their dinners and drop off their plates and utensils, they hear a familiar voice ringing out without fail from behind the drop’s wall. “Thank...

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