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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
PNC Park, the home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Column | Ryan Borucki’s revival is crucial for Pittsburgh’s bullpen

By Alex Kiger, Staff Writer • March 27, 2025

Two years ago, Ryan Borucki had one of the best stories on the Pittsburgh Pirates. After spending parts of five seasons in the big leagues, Borucki had yet to truly establish himself at the major league...

Take Madness | Elite Eight: Nate Robinson and DMV regions

Take Madness | Elite Eight: Nate Robinson and DMV regions

By Sara Meyer, Sean McQuillan, Thomas Simione, and Julien Holbrook • March 27, 2025

Welcome to the Elite Eight! After the first week, the initial field is narrowed down and ready to fire up more hot takes in hopes of surviving until the next round. Read below and vote on Instagram and...

The entrance to the Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Department on the ground floor of the Cathedral of Learning.

Hiring freeze raises staffing concerns for Pitt language departments  

By Kyra McCague, Senior Staff Writer • March 26, 2025
As preparation begins for the 2025-26 academic year, Pitt’s language departments face uncertainty amid the hiring freeze.
A union member wears SEIU pins on their hat before the rally at IBEW Local Union 5 on Sept. 2, 2024.

Pitt workers agree to new one-year contract

By Sarah George, Staff Writer • March 26, 2025
Pitt service workers finished negotiating a one-year contract at the beginning of March that included a pay raise and various new benefits.
Review | Playboi Carti finally drops new album, ‘Music,’ after five years

Review | Playboi Carti finally drops new album, ‘Music,’ after five years

By Dylan Paradise, Staff Writer • March 26, 2025

Carti finally dropped, which means the longest-running joke in rap music is over.  Playboi Carti put out his new studio album, “‘Music,” on March 14, five years after his last release. Carti,...

Accounting students offer free tax filing assistance to Pitt community

Accounting students offer free tax filing assistance to Pitt community

By Katie Hovan, Staff Writer • March 25, 2025
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, led by Pitt Business accounting students, offers free tax assistance to Pittsburgh residents and students, especially those with lower incomes. Through this program, students get an exchange of real-world experience in tax preparation and helping the community.
SGB Board Member Maddie McCann-Colvard speaks at the Student Government Board meeting in Nordy’s Place on Tuesday, Mar. 25.

SGB promotes Sex Ed Week and encourages students to attend 

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • March 25, 2025
At its weekly meeting on Tuesday evening at Nordy’s Place, Student Government Board raised awareness about Sex Ed Week and promoted events for all students scheduled later this week.
Take Madness | Elite Eight: 412, Just Outside of Philly regions

Take Madness | Elite Eight: 412, Just Outside of Philly regions

By Alex Porter, Camille de Jesus, Conor Hutchison, and Kaitlyn Griffin • March 25, 2025

Welcome to the Elite Eight! After the first week, the initial field is narrowed down and ready to fire up more hot takes in hopes of surviving until the next round. Read below and vote on Instagram and...

The Cathedral of Learning and Litchfield Towers.

Water returns to Litchfield Towers, Amos Hall after water main break

By Spencer Levering, Assistant News Editor • March 25, 2025
Pitt Police said a water main break on O’Hara Street left several dorms on campus without water on Tuesday night.
Opinion | We need to include trans women in our feminism

Opinion | We need to include trans women in our feminism

By Grace Harris, Senior Staff Columnist • March 25, 2025
As a feminist myself, I think we have lost sight of the movement.
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