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

Opinion | Just feel bad for like ten minutes

Opinion | Just feel bad for like ten minutes

By Sofia Uriagereka-Herburger, Staff Columnist April 13, 2023
Wellness culture has merged with neoliberal white feminism to create a celebration of victimization and apathy for others.
Katy Nesbitt, Pitt alum and first American woman to referee at the men’s World Cup, is this years undergraduate commencement speaker.

Katy Nesbitt announced as 2023 undergraduate commencement speaker

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor April 7, 2023
Katy Nesbitt, who made history as the first American woman to referee at the men’s World Cup, is Pitt’s 2023 undergraduate commencement speaker.
Police Blotter: March 30 - April 4

Police Blotter: March 30 – April 4

By News Editors April 6, 2023
Pitt police reported missing DoorDash orders, criminal mischief and more in this week’s crime log.
Müge Kökten Finkel, a professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs.

Students vote Müge Kökten Finkel as “Best Grad Professor”

By Srinidhi Gopalan, For The Pitt News March 22, 2023
Pitt students voted Müge Kökten Finkel, a professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, as the best grad professor in the “Best Of” survey.
Two students from the College Democrats and College Republicans debate in the William Pitt Union Monday night.

College Democrats, Republicans debate abortion, drag bans and health care

By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor March 21, 2023
One of the most contentious issues at a debate between Pitt’s College Republicans and College Democrats on Monday night came when College Republicans vice president Joshua Minsky and College Democrats president Amanda Thornton debated whether abortion is a human right.
Pittsburgh center Federiko Federiko blocks a shot by Georgia Tech forward Javon Franklin during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C.

Preview | Federiko, Burton stellar in victory over Georgia Tech, must stay sharp against Duke

By Jermaine Sykes, Senior Staff Writer March 9, 2023
Senior Staff Writer Jermaine Sykes gives his takeaways from Pitt’s victory against the Yellow Jackets on Wednesday and offers a preview for the quarterfinal game against No. 21 Duke.
Matt Rife tour poster.

Matt Rife jokes about ‘terrible’ dating experiences, ghosts at Pittsburgh show

By Donata Massimiani, Contributing Editor March 3, 2023
Comedian Matt Rife performed live at Pittsburgh Improv Thursday night as a part of his “Chipped Shoulder” standup national tour. Rife held two sold out shows last night and has six more scheduled between today and Sunday in Pittsburgh, all also sold out.
Two shot glasses sit on a table.

‘I’m broke’: Pitt students consider ways to drink cheaply on campus

By Abby Lipold, Staff Writer February 23, 2023
Out of all the bars on campus, students discuss the cheapest, safest and preferred places to go for a drink.
Police Blotter: Feb. 9 - Feb. 15

Police Blotter: Feb. 9 – Feb. 15

By News Editors February 17, 2023
Pitt police reported theft of a folding chair, harassment and more in this week’s crime log.
The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority issued a precautionary boil water advisory Sunday morning for 12 neighborhoods, including South Oakland.

South Oakland boil water advisory lifted

By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor February 15, 2023
The boil water advisory impacting parts of South Oakland was lifted Wednesday afternoon.
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