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

Jack Troy, Senior Staff Writer

Jack Troy is a Senior Staff Writer at The Pitt News. A native of Western Pennsylvania, he will graduate in April 2024 with a major in Political Science and a minor in Economics. He worked as a columnist and editor on the opinions desk from January to December 2021, and now writes for the news desk.

You can contact him at [email protected]

All content by Jack Troy
Shannon Fink (left) and Erica Carson (right) paint the Snack Shack at People’s Oakland while volunteering as part of Pitt Civic Action Week.

Pitt staff take paid time off to volunteer

By Jack Troy, Senior Staff Writer
October 23, 2023
Fuel and Fuddle on Oakland Avenue.

Fuel and Fuddle to close after 27 years

By Jack Troy, Senior Staff Writer
May 24, 2023
Pitt English professor Shannon Reed sits in her office.

Faculty reflect on more robust COVID-19 accommodations

By Jack Troy, Senior Staff Writer
September 21, 2022
Najeeb Shafiq: Embracing a messy reality

Najeeb Shafiq: Embracing a messy reality

By Jack Troy, Senior Staff Writer
April 20, 2022
Opinion | What good are police?

Opinion | What good are police?

By Jack Troy, Assistant Opinions Editor
October 20, 2021
Pennsylvania Rep. Conor Lamb launched a campaign to run for U.S. Senate, seeking to fill Sen. Pat Toomey’s seat.

Opinion | Conor Lamb can’t be trusted as PA’s next senator

By Jack Troy, Assistant Opinions Editor
September 2, 2021
Opinion | Reject manipulative advertising

Opinion | Reject manipulative advertising

By Jack Troy, Senior Staff Columnist
April 16, 2021
African elephants in Matetsi Safari Area, Zimbabwe.

Opinion | We need to reimagine zoos

By Jack Troy, For The Pitt News
February 12, 2021
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