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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

Common performs his first rap for the audience on Tuesday evening in the William Pitt Union Assembly Room.

Rapper Common discusses artistry and activism

By Evan Fuccio, Staff Photographer March 4, 2024

Pitt Program Council and Black Action Society hosted Common, also known as Lonnie Lynn, for a moderated Q & A on Tuesday evening in the William Pitt Union Assembly Room. The evening covered much of...

A band member plays the saxophone during Saturday evening’s concert in Bellefield Hall.

Photos: Pitt Symphonic Band performs in Bellefield Hall

By Alex Jurkuta, Staff Photographer March 4, 2024

Pitt Symphonic Band hosted its winter concert Saturday evening in Bellefield Hall.

Junior defender Natalie Voorhees (18) runs with the ball during Monday afternoon’s game against Detroit Mercy at Highmark Stadium.

Photos: Women’s lacrosse win 17-6 against Detroit Mercy

By Liam Sullivan, Staff Photographer February 27, 2024

The Pitt Panthers defeated the Detroit Mercy Titans 17-6 on Monday afternoon at Highmark Stadium. The game highlights included two hat tricks from juniors Jenna Hendrickson (36) and Ava Washington (0).

A Riverhounds player kicks the ball during Saturday evening’s game against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds at Highmark Stadium.

Photos: Men’s soccer kicks off spring preseason against Riverhounds

By Nate Yonamine, Assistant Visual Editor February 26, 2024

Pitt men’s soccer kicks off its spring preseason against the United Soccer League Pittsburgh Riverhounds on Saturday evening at Highmark Stadium.

A Pitt wrestler pins their opponent during Friday evening’s meet against Virginia in the Fitzgerald Field House.

Photos: Pitt wrestling dominates Virginia 35-7

By Hannah Levine, Staff Photographer February 26, 2024

Pitt wrestling closes out senior night and the regular season with a win against Virginia 35-7 on Friday night in the Fitzgerald Field House.

Senior defender Abby Thorne (5) defends a Boston College player at Highmark Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Photos: Women’s lacrosse loses 3-19 to Boston College

By Pamela Smith, Contributing Editor February 26, 2024

Pitt women’s lacrosse continues its losing streak with a 3-19 loss against No. 1 ranked Boston College Eagles.

A Pitt wrestler competes during Thursday evening’s meet against Rider in the Fitzgerald Field House.

Photos: Wrestling beats Rider 29-9

By Kaylee Uribe, Senior Staff Photographer February 26, 2024

Pitt wrestling wins against Rider 29-9 on Thursday evening in the Fitzgerald Field House.

Sophomore forward Guillermo Diaz Graham (25) shoots a layup during Saturday evening’s game against Virginia Tech in the Petersen Events Center.

Photos: Pitt men’s basketball defeats Virginia Tech 79-64

By Liam Sullivan, Staff Photographer February 24, 2024

The Pitt Panthers defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies 79-64 on Saturday night in the Petersen Events Center.  

Senior forward Liatu King (2) faces defensive pressure during Thursday evening’s game against Wake Forest in the Petersen Events Center.

Photos: Women’s basketball loses to Wake Forest 65-50

By Evan Fuccio, Staff Photographer February 23, 2024

Pitt women’s basketball failed to repeat their win against Clemson, losing to Wake Forest 50-65 on Thursday night in the Petersen Events Center.

Pitter Patter performs at “Live from Oakland: Genesis” in Atwood Church on Saturday night.

Photos: Fosh, Pitter Patter and Moontown perform at Atwood Church

By Bronco York and Ethan Shulman February 19, 2024

Post Genre and 8Trak Entertainment hosted their second show of the “Live from Oakland: Genesis” series in Atwood Church.

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