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
Pro-Palestine literature at a sit-in protest in Schenley Plaza on Tuesday.

SGB releases statement in support of Pitt Gaza solidarity encampment

By Abby Lipold, News Editor • April 28, 2024
SGB released a statement on Sunday “regarding the Pitt Gaza solidarity encampment,” in which the board offered its support for student advocacy on campus and expressed solidarity with the protest taking place. 
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Pitt Student Health Services experiences a shortage of psychiatrists

By Emma Hannan, Staff Writer • April 15, 2024
Pitt’s student health services are currently experiencing a psychiatrist shortage, affecting students who are seeking psychiatric services.
Mimesis | Consumption Challenges are Gross

Mimesis | Consumption Challenges are Gross

By Chloe Woodruff, Staff Writer • April 12, 2024
Mimesis is a biweekly blog that analyzes literary and media texts through a philosophical and narrative lens.
Meaning at the Movies | Lady Bird: Longing & Leaving

Meaning at the Movies | Lady Bird: Longing & Leaving

By Lauren Deaton, Staff Writer • April 12, 2024
In this edition of Meaning at the Movies, staff writer Lauren Deaton explores what makes “Lady Bird” her favorite movie and all it has taught her about herself
Sophomore infielder Haylie Brunson (2) prepares to bat during Pitt softball’s game against UVA on Sunday.

Pitt Softball still looking to build chemistry in loss to Miami of Ohio

By Camille de Jesus, Staff Writer • April 7, 2024

Pitt Softball (8-22, 0-9 ACC) fell to Miami of Ohio this past Wednesday in their afternoon matchup at Vartabedian Field, the final score (10-6).  With new head coach Jenny Allard, returning players...

Fifth-year attacker Camdyn O'Donnell (20) and junior midfielder Talia Zuco (19) celebrate during a lacrosse game against Louisville at Highmark Stadium on March 2.

Pitt lacrosse braves the rain to defeat Central Michigan

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer • April 7, 2024

Pitt lacrosse (4-9, 0-6 ACC) defeated Central Michigan (2-11, 2-0 MAC) in an 18-3 win on Tuesday. The game, initially scheduled for a later time slot, was moved to 10 a.m. due to thunderstorms. Despite...

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) shoots over Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C. on Sunday, March 31.

Take Four | NBA hot takes, Pitt predictions

By The Pitt News Staff • April 7, 2024

From NBA hot takes to bold predictions about Pitt athletics, this week’s Take Four features a wide range of opinions.  Kawhi Leonard is one of the best NBA players of all time // Aidan Kasner, Senior...

Senior outfielder Dom Popa (6) runs into the dugout during a baseball game against UVA at Charles L. Cost Field on March 25.

Pitt athletics prepares for a busy weekend

By Sara Meyer, Senior Staff Writer • April 7, 2024

Spring season is in full swing as many of Pitt’s teams face their ACC competitors this weekend. Here’s what to look out for from each program. Track and Field Track and field returns to action...

Photos: Carib Fete: A Carnival Fest celebrates Caribbean culture

By Bhaskar Chakrabarti, Staff Photographer • April 2, 2024

About 50 students attended Carib Fete: A Carnival Fest in the O’Hara Student Center on Sunday. The event was hosted by the Caribbean Student Association in collaboration with the Latinx Student Association...

The Archives | Levi’s pioneered authentic Western wear, believe it or not

The Archives | Levi’s pioneered authentic Western wear, believe it or not

By Hannah Beil, Staff Writer • March 28, 2024
In this edition of The Archives, staff writer Hannah Beil provides the timeline of Levi Strauss & Co. from the birth of denim in the American West to its permanent cultural stamp today.
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