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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
All content by Kaycee Orwig, Senior Staff Photographer
The Cathedral of Learning seen from Schenley Plaza.

[Photo] Pitt seniors cautiously optimistic about post-graduation plans

April 19, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning and William Pitt Union.

[Photo] Bank account program for student orgs pushed to fall

April 10, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning and William Pitt Union on campus.

[Photo] Over 120 organizations send letters in support of Pitt in-state tuition discounts

May 25, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning.

[Photo] Students vote Latin American Revolutions as Pitt best course

March 22, 2022
A Port Authority bus on Fifth Avenue.

[Photo] Editorial | Port Authority employees should be vaccinated

March 13, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning seen from Schenley Plaza.

[Photo] Pitt faculty union elects bargaining committee, begins negotiating with administration

March 1, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning and William Pitt Union.

[Photo] Floyd demotion, Temmallo resignation shake SGB as elections near

February 28, 2022
A protester holds a “Trans People Belong” sign during a June 2020 protest.

[Photo] Editorial | Texas attack on trans rights is putting people’s wellbeing at risk

February 28, 2022
Lance White, Pitt women’s basketball head coach.

[Photo] Column | Lance White’s substitutions leave Panthers unable to find rhythm

February 16, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning and William Pitt Union.

[Photo] Pitt to discipline nine staff, three faculty not complying with vaccine mandate

February 13, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning seen from Schenley Plaza.

[Photo] ‘Disappointing’: Pitt releases inaugural ESG report after several months’ delay

April 21, 2022
A Pitt student browses through a clothing rack.

[Photo] University of Fitsburgh | College T-shirts

February 7, 2022
A Pitt student wears a mask.

[Photo] Pitt faculty union, administration clash over lifting mask mandate

March 26, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning and William Pitt Union.

[Photo] Pitt students petition for hybrid classes

February 2, 2022
Pitt graduate Blaise Vera competes in January 2020.

[Photo] Pitt swimming, track, gymnastics set records during busy weekend

January 30, 2022
A Pitt student browses through a clothing rack.

[Photo] University of Fitsburgh | Staying in and tuning in

January 23, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning.

[Photo] ‘Historic’: LGBTQIA+ task force reflects on new community-specific position

January 21, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning and William Pitt Union on campus.

[Photo] Gas repairs underway after Bruce Hall, WPU evacuations

January 20, 2022
Pitt softball alumni Brittany Knight pitches. Pitt softball looks to improve after finishing 11th in the ACC in 2021.

[Photo] Young Pitt softball striving to make 2022 postseason

January 11, 2022
The Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation named Pitt sophomore wide receiver Jordan Addison the winner of the 2021 Biletnikoff Award on Thursday evening.

[Photo] Addison wins Biletnikoff Award, first Panther since 2003

December 9, 2021
Jordan Addison (3) and Kenny Pickett (8) celebrate the first touchdown at the Oct. 3, 2020, game against NC State.

[Photo] ACC Championship game between Pitt, Wake Forest to feature no shortage of scoring

November 30, 2021
Pitt jumped five spots from No. 25 to 20 in the latest Associated Press top 25 football poll.

[Photo] Pitt claws way back into top 20, comes in at No. 20 in AP, No. 18 in CFP polls

November 17, 2021
Chancellor Patrick Gallagher recently approved Pitt’s new budget model, called Budget ReSTART.

[Photo] Pitt to move forward with new budget model amid concerns over ‘rushed’ process

November 19, 2021
Port Authority bus on Fifth Avenue.

[Photo] Editorial | Eight ways to stay safe on Pitt’s campus

November 12, 2021
Summer Lee, D-34, speaks at Pittsburgh’s TEDxWomen event on Nov. 29, 2018. Lee announced her run for U.S. Congress on Oct. 19.

[Photo] Collab Column | PA-18 House race — excitement and indecision

November 12, 2021
Pitt men’s basketball head coach Jeff Capel.

[Photo] Take 5 | Don’t get too excited about the Steelers, Capel not to blame for off-the-court issues

November 11, 2021
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[Photo] University of Fitsburgh | Looks that caught our eye

December 6, 2021
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[Photo] Opinion | We need to trust experts more than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic

October 26, 2021
The Cathedral of Learning.

[Photo] Football, Halloween makeup and more: Family Weekend events roundup

October 27, 2021
Jordan Addison (3) and Kenny Pickett (8) celebrate the first touchdown at the Oct. 3, 2020 game against NC State.

[Photo] Pitt, Pickett put the ACC on notice after defeating Georgia Tech 52-21

October 2, 2021
The Pitt football team.

[Photo] Opinion | Transfer Panther’s Homecoming advice

September 21, 2021
Pitt football returns experience on the offense, such as sophomore running back Israel Abanikanda.

[Photo] Preview | Pitt football poised for a solid season in 2021

August 31, 2021
The Panthers wore the word “TEAM” to training camp last Thursday as a tangible representation of their 2021 mantra — “We Not Me.”

[Photo] ‘We Not Me’: Pitt football embraces selfless 2021 mantra

August 31, 2021
According to staff writer Frankie Richetti, with a talented roster, Pat Narduzzi needs to put it all together or else his job could be on the line.

[Photo] Column | It’s do or die for Pat Narduzzi in the 2021-22 season

August 31, 2021
The Cathedral of Learning and William Pitt Union on campus.

[Photo] Pitt adds remote option for first two weeks of fall classes, in ‘unexpected departure’ from intended plans

August 20, 2021
Pitt’s Student Government Board has big plans for the 2021-22 academic year. Meet this year’s board and learn about their priorities and plans.

[Photo] Across the board: Meet this year’s student government

August 20, 2021
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[Photo] Editorial | CDC’s updated mask guidelines fail to consider social consequences

May 18, 2021
The Panthers are preparing to conclude their spring practices with a final scrimmage in their annual Spring Game at Heinz Field on Saturday.

[Photo] Column | Final year with Pickett provides chance to return to former glory

April 21, 2021
The first full academic year amid the COVID-19 pandemic will soon come to a close.

[Photo] Students reflect on first full academic year during pandemic

April 21, 2021
No. 17 Pitt baseball (20-11, 14-10 ACC) took two of three games over the weekend against the North Carolina Tar Heels (19-15, 13-12).

[Photo] No. 19 Pitt tops Tar Heels in double-header, wins weekend series

April 19, 2021
Pitt volleyball (18-4) shocked the entire sport on Sunday, outlasting Minnesota (16-3) in a five-set thriller 21-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 15-11. The Panthers will face Washington in the Elite Eight on Monday at noon.

[Photo] Panthers shock No. 3 Minnesota in thrilling comeback, will face Washington in regional finals on Monday

April 19, 2021
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[Photo] Editorial | Recent increase in anti-trans legislation is a step backwards

April 13, 2021
After knocking off rival West Virginia in the most recent edition of the Backyard Brawl, No. 24 Pitt Baseball (14-10, 9-9 ACC) will look to build on their momentum against the No. 18 Miami Hurricanes (17-8, 10-7 ACC) starting on Friday in Pittsburgh.

[Photo] Preview: Pitt baseball hoping to make up ground in series vs. No. 18 Miami

April 8, 2021
SGB created an Election Procedures Review task force to review the events leading up to election day, gather feedback on SGB elections and judicial codes and procedures and “reinforce public trust in SGB elections procedures by increasing public access to information,” according to the task force charter.

[Photo] ‘We needed to do something’: New SGB task force reviews tumultuous election

April 6, 2021
According to the two latest updates from the COVID-19 Medical Response Office, Pitt recorded a combined 97 new student cases between March 30 and April 5, a significant increase in the virus’ prevalence on campus this semester.

[Photo] Editorial | Pitt has repeatedly made the same mistakes with COVID-19

April 6, 2021
Senior Blaise Vera earned First-team All-American honors with his performance in the 50-yard freestyle. He finished in seventh place, earning his team 12 points.

[Photo] Weekend Sports Recap: Swimming earns victories at NCAA Championships

March 29, 2021
Pitt baseball played its first ACC series of the season at home this weekend against Virginia Tech. The 22nd-ranked Hokies swept the 14th-ranked Panthers in this weekend's three-game series.

[Photo] No. 14 Pitt baseball swept at home by No. 22 Virginia Tech

March 29, 2021
Hatice Simten Coşar is Pitt’s Global Studies Center first Scholar at Risk. Coşar, who left Turkey in 2018, teaches a course called Scholars at Risk, which explores academic freedom and has students raise awareness for a specific scholar at risk.

[Photo] Pitt’s first formal Scholar at Risk reflects on year at Pitt

March 25, 2021
Port Authority buses remind people to stay at home.

[Photo] Editorial | We are once again asking students to take social distancing seriously

March 14, 2021
Pitt moved postures — from Elevated to Guarded risk — early Thursday morning.

[Photo] Editorial | Pitt’s move to Guarded risk is concerning, unnecessary

March 12, 2021
Pitt men’s basketball (10-11 overall, 6-10 ACC) fell short in a 77-62 loss at Clemson (16-6 overall, 10-6 ACC) on Saturday afternoon.

[Photo] Pitt comeback falls short in 77-62 loss at Clemson

March 8, 2021

[Photo] Pitt revises COVID-19 health guidelines

August 5, 2021
Pitt star forward Justin Champagnie announced on Tuesday that he will "test the NBA Draft process."

[Photo] Champagnie will “test the NBA Draft process;” final decision awaits

March 23, 2021
Dr. Moore is a professor of microbiology and molecular genetics who helped to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Pfizer vaccine with 20 other voting members.

[Photo] Pitt doctor helped review, approve Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

By Rashi Ranjan, Senior Staff Writer
February 16, 2021
The Cathedral of Learning watches over an empty Pitt campus.

[Photo] Pitt to require unvaccinated students to comply with stricter health rules

July 1, 2021
Senior outside hitter Kayla Lund put away three crucial kills at the end of the first set.

[Photo] Panthers sweep Sharks, advance to NCAA tournament second round

April 15, 2021
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[Photo] Unrivaled: No. 6 Pitt stays perfect with sweep at No. 4 PSU

September 21, 2019
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