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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

Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor

Ryleigh Lord is a News Editor at The Pitt News. A lifelong Eagles fan and Philadelphia native currently living in Steelers country, she is a junior History and English Writing (nonfiction) double major with an Irish minor. She also contributes to the opinions desk, mostly to talk about the shows and movies she loves.

You can contact her at [email protected]

All content by Ryleigh Lord
The cast of “Yellowjackets.”

‘Fascinating and terrifying’: Yellowjackets season two portrays the complexities of teenage trauma

By Ryleigh Lord, Contributing Editor
May 31, 2023
Pittsburgh Pride events roundup

Pittsburgh Pride events roundup

By Ryleigh Lord, News Editor
May 31, 2023
Joseph McCarthy, vice provost for undergraduate studies.

Joseph McCarthy named interim provost effective July 1

By Ryleigh Lord, News Editor
May 17, 2023
Candidates for Allegheny County executive speak at the Barbara Daly Danko Political Forum in February at Carnegie Mellon University in the McConomy Auditorium. Pictured from left to right: Liv Bennett, Dave Fawcett, Sara Innamorato, Michael Lamb, Erin McClelland, Will Parker and John Weinstein.

Sara Innamorato wins Democratic Primary for Allegheny County Executive

By Ryleigh Lord, News Editor
May 17, 2023
Riley Crow, a junior film and media studies major, greets participants before the “We Walk to Remember” Holocaust Remembrance Day event.

‘Forever alive’: Pitt community commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day with walk, name recitation

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
April 18, 2023
Katy Nesbitt, Pitt alum and first American woman to referee at the men’s World Cup, is this years undergraduate commencement speaker.

Katy Nesbitt announced as 2023 undergraduate commencement speaker

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
April 7, 2023
Students receive food at MSA’s Fast-a-Thon on Tuesday night.

‘Live a day in our shoes’: MSA invites non-Muslims to partake in Ramadan through ‘Fast-A-Thon’

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
April 5, 2023
Chancellor-elect Joan Gabel speaks at a press conference in the Cathedral of Learning following her appointment.

Chancellor-elect Joan Gabel discusses unionization, ‘anti-trans’ speaker events

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
April 4, 2023
Joan Gabel at a press conference in the Cathedral of Learning after being named the Universitys next chancellor.

Joan Gabel to serve as Pitt’s next chancellor starting in July

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
April 3, 2023
The Cathedral of Learning.

Roundup of Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
March 31, 2023
A stained glass window in Heinz Chapel depicting Abigail Adams, wife of U.S. president John Adams, reading a book with him and their child.

Heinz Chapel celebrates Women’s History Month with ‘Women in the Windows’ tour

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
March 21, 2023
The rooftop of Langley Hall.

Oakland groups discuss Allequippa Street developments, plans for Crawford Hall

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
February 14, 2023
The Tinder app.

Guns, virginity and nude requests: Students recount their Tinder horror stories

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
February 7, 2023
Student Government Board at its first meeting of the semester at Nordy’s Place on Sept. 6.

Student Government Board reaches agreement with Student Affairs regarding student activity fee allocations

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor
February 3, 2023
Roundup of Black History Month events

Roundup of Black History Month events

By Punya Bhasin and Ryleigh Lord
January 31, 2023
Students at the fall activities fair in 2016.

Student organizations use new tactics to attract new members after not getting tables at fall activities fair

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
January 10, 2023
The Cathedral of Learning and Litchfield Towers.

Students relieved that math department drops ‘one letter grade’ final exam policy

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
December 7, 2022
Brothers of Italys Giorgia Meloni speaks during the center-right coalition closing rally in Rome on Thursday.

‘None of this exists in a vacuum’: Pitt community reacts to Italian right-wing political developments

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
October 26, 2022
A student leaves flowers at a candlelight vigil for Mahsa Amini and other victims of the Iranian “morality police” outside the William Pitt Union Tuesday evening.

‘Our choice’: Candlelight vigil calls for justice in Iran

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
October 12, 2022
Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center offers diverse programs for students

Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center offers diverse programs for students

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
September 30, 2022
A balloon with a picture of Queen Elizabeth II and a British flag placed between flowers for the Queen at Green Park, near Buckingham Palace in London on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022.

Shock, justice and uncertainty: Pitt students react to Queen Elizabeth’s death

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
September 12, 2022
Pitt students pray Maghrib, the Evening Prayer, during the Muslim Student Association’s iftar in the William Pitt Union last Thursday night.

‘Striving for a collective goodness’: Pitt students observe Ramadan

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
April 17, 2022
The glass of the Petersen Events Center in Oakland will soon be smashed to install a giant yellow slide.

April Fools Edition | Pitt to change Pete escalators into a giant slide

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer
March 31, 2022
The Cathedral of Learning.

Students vote Latin American Revolutions as Pitt best course

By Ryleigh Lord, For The Pitt News
March 22, 2022
Joe McCarthy, the vice provost for undergraduate studies.

Educational Outreach Center expands to reach more students

By Ryleigh Lord, For The Pitt News
March 16, 2022
Pitt’s Career Center in the William Pitt Union.

‘Helping students gain confidence’: Career Center preps students for workforce

By Ryleigh Lord, For The Pitt News
March 2, 2022
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