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

Amanda Yu, Senior Staff Writer

All content by Amanda Yu
A demonstrator speaks during the Free Speech in Higher Ed protest in Schenley Plaza.

Local first-time protesters talk motivation for rallying, right to assemble

By Amanda Yu, Senior Staff Writer
April 21, 2025
Michael Knowles speaks during the “Return of Michael Knowles” event on Monday, April 7.

Knowles event draws conservative supporters, LGBTQ+ ralliers

By Amanda Yu and Naomi Weiss
April 8, 2025
DeSoto Street in Oakland.

City to implement infrastructure improvements on De Soto Street corridor

By Amanda Yu, Senior Staff Writer
April 6, 2025
Military personnel search for Sudiksha Konanki, a university student from Pitt who disappeared on a beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Monday, March 10, 2025.

Update: Parents of Sudiksha Konanki believe their daughter drowned, person of interest granted leave to return to the U.S.

By Amanda Yu, Abby Lipold
March 18, 2025
Chas Bonasorte, owner of The Pittsburgh Stop on the corner of Forbes Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard, stands in front of his apparel and merchandise stand.

Pitt Stop owner Chas Bonasorte passes away at age 70

By Amanda Yu, Senior Staff Writer
January 7, 2025
Garbage on Chesterfield Street.

Overcrowding, waste buildup still causing rat infestation on Chesterfield Street

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
November 12, 2024
Harris-Walz ads on the back cover of The Pitt News.

Harris campaign expands youth outreach to college newspapers 

By Amanda Yu and Emma Hannan
October 23, 2024
Minnesota governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz speaks to the crowd on Tuesday at Acrisure Stadium.

Walz visits Pittsburgh to court battleground votes

By Amanda Yu, Naomi Weiss
October 16, 2024
An Internship Week representative holds an Internship Week flyer.

Internships help students manage time, discover new opportunities 

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
September 25, 2024
Hillman construction is supposed to be finished by January 2025.

Hillman construction set to finish in early 2025, still causes frustration

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
September 16, 2024
Students watch the debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump during the College Democrats debate watch party on Tuesday.

Campus political organizations hold presidential debate watch parties for students

By Briana Bindus, Aidan Kasner, and Amanda Yu
September 11, 2024
Protestors gather under the Cathedral of Learning during the event at Schenley Plaza on Tuesday.

‘Nobody is free until everyone is free’: Pitt students, teachers, and community members attend Palestine protest in Schenley Plaza

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
September 4, 2024
A ladder at the in-progress renovation of the Starbucks at Amos Hall.

Amos residents disrupted and frustrated by overdue Amos Hall Starbucks construction

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
August 29, 2024
Pitt seniors report mixed feelings about graduation

Pitt seniors report mixed feelings about graduation

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024
Plant2Plate still awaiting University development deadline after three years

Plant2Plate still awaiting University development deadline after three years

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
April 8, 2024
Spilled trash cans on Chesterfield Road in Oakland.

‘These aren’t little furry pets’: Chesterfield tenants discuss localized rat infestation

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer
March 26, 2024
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