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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

Gillian Schriever placed 106th at the NCAA National Cross Country Championships | Courtesy Barry Schenk

Gillian Schriever places 106th in NCAA Championships

By Ryan Zimba | Staff Writer November 20, 2016

After becoming Pitt’s only cross-country runner to qualify for the NCAA Championships this season, sophomore Gillian Schriever placed 106th out of 250 runners in the 6k with a time of 20:52.1 over the...

Pitt students escaped to The Bates Hardcore Gym for punk music on weekends. Courtesy Zach Nellis

Past lives of Oakland’s apartments

By James Evan Bowen-Gaddy / Staff Writer November 18, 2016

Oakland is a nomadic place. Students, businesses and trends come and go, but the one thing that stays the same is the architecture. There’s a strange and rich history left behind in each home by...

A poem to the Editor

By John Kennick, Senior November 10, 2016

Editor's note: The Pitt News regularly receives and publishes letters to the Editor. In this case, a reader sent a poem. All indentations, line breaks and misspellings are to the wishes of the poet. "non-reaction...

November 8, 2016

With an hour and a half left before the polling stations close, poll workers have seen multitudes of voters throughout the morning and afternoon. At Wesley Posvar Hall, Judge of Elections James Love...

Pitt medical student encounters problems at polls

November 8, 2016

Amol Koldhekar got to the polls before 7 a.m. to ensure he had plenty of time to vote. The only problem Koldhekar, a Pitt medical student, expected to run into was with the spelling of his last name. Koldhekar,...

November 8, 2016

Pitt first-year Ryan Rice voted for Trump at an on-campus polling place. "I looked at both of the candidates and I didn't like either," Rice said. "But I felt like the policies that Trump has would...

November 8, 2016

Hudson Carter, a sophomore microbiology major, said he voted for Clinton today. "Between [Clinton] and Trump, I feel like her policies are better. Trump doesn't have a policy plan per-say," Carter...

By Janine Faust / Staff Writer November 8, 2016

Nathan Harris, a sophomore computer science major, voted in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall. "I think I saw all the other elections through rose-colored glasses when I was younger. Now that I'm...

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