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
All content by Pamela Smith | Visual Editor
Fans cheer at the Pitt vs. UMass game on Sept. 4.

[Photo] ‘They represent all of us’: Pitt community hopes for ACC championship title

November 30, 2021
The Pitt News sports desk gives its predictions for the Pitt vs. Wake Forest football matchup on Dec. 4.

[Photo] Staff Picks | ACC Championship Game predictions

December 1, 2021
Pitt junior outside hitter Leketor Member-Meneh (13) prepares to hit the ball at a game against Georgia Tech at Fitzgerald Field House on Nov. 10.

[Photo] Pitt volleyball earns No. 3 national seed in NCAA Tournament, will host first two rounds

November 29, 2021
A member of Pitt band cheers in anticipation of “Sweet Caroline” during the Pitt vs. UNC game last Thursday.

[Photo] ‘We all work together’: Behind the scenes with Pitt band

By Pamela Smith, Visual Editor
November 17, 2021
Pitt students reading The Zoo News at Pitt’s Tuesday men’s basketball game against Citadel.

[Photo] First game back at the Pete met with excitement, cautious optimism

November 12, 2021
Pitt students in Oakland Zoo shirts at Pitt’s Tuesday men’s basketball game against Citadel.

[Photo] ‘It’s our year’: Oakland Zoo ramps up for upcoming men’s basketball season

October 15, 2023
Pitt will implement a COVID-19 vaccine requirement after Thanksgiving break, on Dec. 6. COVID-19 cases remain low.

[Photo] Pitt adds 69 new COVID-19 cases since Nov. 10

November 18, 2021
Forward John Hugley (23) and another player attempt to catch a rebound.

[Photo] The Citadel routs Pitt, 78-63, in season opener

November 10, 2021
Forward John Hugley (23) and another player attempt to catch a rebound.

[Photo] The Citadel routs Pitt, 78-63, in season opener

By Stephen Thompson, Sports Editor
November 10, 2021
John Hugley (23) looks to pass the ball at the Pitt men’s basketball practice on Sept. 30.

[Photo] Lofty expectations await Hugley upon return to men’s basketball

November 4, 2021
Nike Sibande during the Pitt men’s basketball game against NC State last season.

[Photo] Sibande suffers ACL injury, will miss 2021-22 season

November 2, 2021
The CMRO said the Pitt CoVax Vaccination Center will offer COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11 as early as Nov. 4.

[Photo] Pitt adds 61 new COVID-19 cases since Nov. 3

November 11, 2021
The CMRO recommends students avoid unmasked indoor gatherings Halloween weekend and says the Pitt CoVax Vaccination Center will offer COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11 as early as Nov. 4.

[Photo] Pitt adds 100 new COVID-19 cases since Dec. 1

December 9, 2021
Students pose for a photo at the football game Saturday.

[Photo] Photos: Fans at Pitt football vs. Clemson

October 26, 2021
Pitt fans tailgating outside of Heinz Field on Saturday. More than 60,000 fans came to watch the Panthers take on the Clemson Tigers.

[Photo] Panther fans flock to Heinz Field for marquee win over Clemson

October 26, 2021
Clemson safety Nolan Turner (24) tackles Shocky Jacques-Louis (81), a first-year wide receiver, at Heinz Field on Saturday.

[Photo] Photos: Clemson football game

October 24, 2021
Pitt’s Brandon Hill (9), David Green (2), Sirvocea Dennis (7) and Wendell Davis (20) run down the field at Saturday’s game against Clemson University at Heinz Field.

[Photo] Column | Pitt flips the script in 27-17 win over Clemson

October 24, 2021
Defensive back Hudson Primus (35) and wide receiver John Vardzel (83) celebrate with fans at Heinz Field after Saturday's victory against Clemson.

[Photo] Panthers move up six spots to No. 17 in latest AP football top-25 poll

October 24, 2021
Sophomore wide receiver Jaylon Barden (10) lunges away from a Clemson defender and toward the sideline at Saturday's game at Heinz Field.

[Photo] Pickett picks apart Clemson, Pitt defeats Tigers 27-17

October 23, 2021
The Pitt CoVax Center is ready to administer COVID-19 booster shots to eligible individuals once the CDC releases guidance about boosters and vaccination for children ages 5-11.

[Photo] Pitt adds 44 new cases since Oct. 27

November 4, 2021
Pitt Stages debuted Maria Treviño Orta’s “Somewhere” at the Charity Randall Theatre on Saturday. The play runs until Oct. 22.

[Photo] Pitt Stages goes ‘Somewhere’ with sustainability

October 21, 2021
De’Jovia Davis, a senior urban studies major, is a 2021 Homecoming Spirit of Pitt award recipient, Pathfinder, First Year Mentor, assistant drum major and the head student manager of the women’s basketball team.

[Photo] De’Jovia Davis leads in all corners of campus life

October 19, 2021
The entrance to the Student Office of Sustainability on the fifth floor of the William Pitt Union.

[Photo] SOOS, Green Fund work to build sustainable future at Pitt

October 12, 2021
Dr. Jay Darr, the director of the University Counseling Center, spoke at a Student Government Board town hall on Tuesday evening for Mental Health Awareness Month.

[Photo] SGB holds mental health town hall with Panzella, Darr

October 13, 2021
Pitt’s CoVax Vaccination Center located at the bottom of Nordenberg Hall.

[Photo] Pitt updates isolation, quarantine protocols

January 10, 2022
Mark Santora, a junior biology and classics major, is the club president of RollPlayers. RollPlayers is an on-campus organization dedicated to playing tabletop role-playing games such as “Dungeons and Dragons.”

[Photo] Pitt’s gaming clubs gear up for hybrid fall semester

September 14, 2021
Highmark Stadium will be the home of Pitt women’s lacrosse for its inaugural 2022 season. Pictured is the Panthers lacrosse team’s first practice on Aug. 30.

[Photo] Pitt women’s lacrosse finds new home for inaugural 2022 season

September 13, 2021
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[Photo] Pitt student section sells out for Backyard Brawl

August 21, 2022
Pitt's defense in action at Saturday's game against UMass.

[Photo] Column | Talent disparity trumped execution in 51-7 rout of UMass

By Frankie Richetti, Staff Writer
September 5, 2021
A.J. Davis Jr., a redshirt senior running back, receives and runs the football for a 12-yard touchdown during the UMass game Saturday afternoon.

[Photo] Pitt dominates UMass 51-7, led by strong defensive front seven

September 4, 2021
Pictured left to right, Millicent Watt, Natalie Frank and Martha Layne are the news editors for the 2021-22 academic year.

[Photo] Meet the editors: News

By Natalie Frank, Martha Layne, and Millicent Watt
August 26, 2021
Dalton Coppola (left) and Stephen Thompson (right) are the sports editors for the 2021-22 academic year.

[Photo] Meet the editors: Sports

By Dalton Coppola and Stephen Thompson
August 26, 2021
Dalia Maeroff (left) and Jack Troy (right) are the opinions editors for the 2021-22 academic year.

[Photo] Meet the editors: Opinions

By Dalia Maeroff and Jack Troy
August 26, 2021
Sinead McDevitt (left) is the digital manager and Charlie Taylor (right) is the engagement editor for the 2021-22 academic year.

[Photo] Meet the editors: Digital

By Sinead McDevitt and Charlie Taylor
August 26, 2021
Diana Velasquez is the culture editor for the 2021-22 academic year.

[Photo] Meet the editors: Culture

By Diana Velasquez, Culture Editor
August 26, 2021
Jon Moss (left) is the editor-in-chief and Rebecca Johnson (right) is the managing editor of The Pitt News for the 2021-22 academic year.

[Photo] Meet the editors: The Chiefs

By Rebecca Johnson and Jon Moss
August 26, 2021
Jane Patz (left) is the assistant copy chief and Riley Kleemeier (right) is the copy chief for the 2021-22 academic year.

[Photo] Meet the editors: Copy

By Riley Kleemeier and Jane Patz
August 26, 2021
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[Photo] The Black Action Society: Demanding Change, Then and Now

By Natalie Frank, Rebecca Johnson, Sinead McDevitt, and Jon Moss
May 25, 2021
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