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

Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer

All content by Kelly McPoyle
PPG Paints Arena.

Pitt’s shift to PPG Paints Arena for commencement sparks mixed reactions

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
March 9, 2025
Members of the computer science club. (Left to right: Delaney Scheidell, Nij Patel, Shreyash Ranjan, Daniel Peelen, Quentin Romero Lauro, Julian Alamo-Rosas, Insiah Kizilbash, Jeremy Luu, Morgan Engel).

Pitt’s thriving computer science club builds community

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
January 28, 2025
Here's how La Niña and climate change are shaping Pittsburgh's winter forecast

Here’s how La Niña and climate change are shaping Pittsburgh’s winter forecast

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
December 3, 2024
Panther Overlook path to offer alternative path to upper campus coming spring 2026

Panther Overlook path to offer alternative path to upper campus coming spring 2026

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
October 29, 2024
Attendees listen to a speaker at the Teach In, Walk Out for Divestment in front of the Cathedral of Learning on Thursday.

Teach-in gathers students after a walkout, faculty for education on Palestinian resistance

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
October 11, 2024
Hannah Levine | Senior Staff Photographer

Students and professors share opinions on attendance policies

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
September 10, 2024
A student takes notes during Social Psych of Reality TV class.

Social psychology class helps students see reality TV shows through a new lens

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
September 9, 2024
Tacos from the Oakland Las Palmas location.

How students can make smarter food choices on campus

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
August 26, 2024
A student puts in an earplug.

New study through Pitt School of Medicine developing medication to treat noise-induced hearing loss

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
March 1, 2024
A heart shaped lock attached to the fencing of the Schenley Bridge.

‘Unattractive’: Students share awkward dates

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
February 15, 2024
The entrance to the Office of the Provost in the Cathedral of Learning.

General Education Reform Task Force working to develop new curriculum 

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
February 13, 2024
The executive board of SCENE@Pitt poses for a selfie during a meeting.

SCENE@Pitt connects, inspires aspiring student filmmakers

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
January 24, 2024
Ornaments at Phipps Conservatory during its Winter Flower Show and Light Garden in November 2022.

‘I could unwind’: Students share winter break activities

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
January 10, 2024
Pitt adds December commencement ceremony, students report mixed reactions

Pitt adds December commencement ceremony, students report mixed reactions

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
November 29, 2023
‘It’s kind of an investment’: Students share their finances for Halloweekend

‘It’s kind of an investment’: Students share their finances for Halloweekend

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
October 25, 2023
Trash on Atwood Street in South Oakland.

New initiative to educate students and solve trash problem in Oakland

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
October 15, 2023
A panic button in the back of a classroom in the Cathedral of Learning.

Panic buttons installed in hundreds of classrooms across campus

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
September 14, 2023
The Cathedral of Learning.

‘Couldn’t they have told us earlier?’: Students frustrated over change in commencement ticket policy

By Kelly McPoyle, Staff Writer
April 21, 2023
Frances Warde Hall on Carlow University’s campus.

As academic year comes to a close, Pitt students reflect on living in Carlow University dorms

By Kelly McPoyle, For The Pitt News
April 17, 2023
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