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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
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Pitt has joined a pledge to cut food-related greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030.

[Photo] Pitt signs pledge to work to cut food-related emissions

September 25, 2019
The ACHD cited The Perch for one high-risk violation and six low-risk violations Monday.

[Photo] ACHD finds one high-risk health code violation at Perch

September 23, 2019
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[Photo] PLRB dismisses grad union complaints, upholds 2019 vote against unionization

March 1, 2021
The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board filed a decision Wednesday ordering a new election for Pitt’s graduate student union.

[Photo] Labor official: Pitt website, department chair email involved in unfair practices

September 19, 2019
Pitt’s new policy regarding branding will strain small clubs’ resources.

[Photo] Opinion | University shouldn’t remove “Pitt,” “Panther” from club names

September 4, 2019
Pitt and Penn State football have had a messy and complicated on and off relationship. The last time Pitt won against Penn State was in 2016, when Pitt won with a last-minute interception and a final score of 42-39.

[Photo] A requiem for the Pitt-Penn State game

September 5, 2019
T.J. Zeuch became the highest draft pick in Pitt baseball history when he was drafted 21st overall by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2016.

[Photo] Former Panther Zeuch weathers star-studded Braves lineup in MLB debut

September 3, 2019
Reading increases emotional intelligence and empathy.

[Photo] Opinion | We should all find time to read

August 28, 2019
Chancellor Patrick Gallagher talks to members of the Fossil Free Pitt Coalition, wearing orange t-shirts over formal dress, at Pitt's 2017 winter Board of Trustees Meeting in the William Pitt Union.

[Photo] Pitt to develop socially responsible investing strategies

August 27, 2019
The Pennsylvania Labor Review Board has determined that the University engaged in unfair labor practices during the grad student union election last spring.

[Photo] PLRB rules Pitt committed unfair labor practices, orders new grad union election

September 18, 2019
two high-risk violations and two low-risk violations in a Monday report.

[Photo] Bruegger’s reopens after health department re-inspection

By Erica Guthrie, Senior Staff Writer
August 15, 2019
This year’s Picklesburgh will go from July 26 to July 28 on Roberto Clemente Bridge.

[Photo] Soon, pickles here, there and everywhere

July 16, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) during a presidential campaign rally on Pitt’s campus on April 15.

[Photo] Sanders wins New Hampshire primary

February 12, 2020
Chancellor Patrick Gallagher at a Board of Trustees meeting on Feb. 23, 2018.

[Photo] Chancellor, executives to receive second straight year of pay raises

December 16, 2019
Schenley Park’s trails are popular routes for runners.

[Photo] A runner's guide to Pittsburgh

July 2, 2019
Students at the Center for Creativity.

[Photo] Staff picks: Hidden gems of Pitt

July 1, 2019
Faculty union organizers challenged hundreds of the names Pitt included in its list of faculty eligible for a bargaining unit.

[Photo] Part 1 | Who did Pitt include on its list of union-eligible faculty?

October 15, 2019
The men’s ultimate frisbee team, En Sabah Nur, at a practice in January.

[Photo] Pitt teams prepare for Ultimate showdown

May 22, 2019
Schenley Park is adjacent to campus and an ideal place to relieve the stress of the semester.

[Photo] Opinion | It is finals week, and I must scream

April 21, 2019
Pitt football upset Penn State in 2016 with a last-minute interception and a final score of 42-39.

[Photo] Stress-inducing moments from Pitt sports

April 22, 2019
The Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board has declined to hold a hearing on Pitt faculty organizers’ election petition.

[Photo] No hearing for Pitt faculty union, organizers plan appeal

April 18, 2019
Participants start to run at the Third Pittsburgh Attacks Cancer Together Color Out Cancer 5K Run.

[Photo] PACT fundraises for cancer research

April 8, 2019
At least 165 officers died from suicide in 2018, marking the third straight year that police suicides outnumbered line-of-duty deaths.

[Photo] Opinion | Our police deserve better mental health care

April 2, 2019
Ex-Panther and projected first-round 2019 NBA Draft pick Cameron Johnson, pictured here against Syracuse in 2016, led No. 1 UNC in scoring with 16.9 points per game during the regular season.

[Photo] Panthers leave paw prints on NCAA Tournament

March 27, 2019
Neil Fogarty, a 61-year-old lecturer of the College of Business Administration and the Katz Graduate School of Business, filed a suit against the University in early February alleging Pitt violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act.

[Photo] Pitt professors sue for age discrimination

March 20, 2019
Classes for the new Pitt School of Computing and Information cybersecurity program will start in August.

[Photo] SCI to offer programs in cybersecurity

March 7, 2019
According to a press release, the 71B, 71D, 75 and 83 bus routes will increase frequency of service beginning March 17.

[Photo] Port Authority to increase service on Oakland routes

March 6, 2019
Senior shortstop Olivia Gray attained a batting average of .304 over her Pitt softball career.

[Photo] Softball’s Gray outlasts change to lead Pitt in senior season

March 4, 2019
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[Photo] Five Years Later: A Squirrel Hill Jew looks back at Tree of Life shooting, and forward to collective liberation

October 27, 2023
Members of the Fossil Free Pitt Coalition set up a cardboard “pipeline” in the Cathedral in December 2016 in protest of the pipeline on Standing Rock’s reservation.

[Photo] Students face divestment referendum

March 4, 2019
Szechuan serves customers at their storefront on Oakland Avenue.

[Photo] PGH Foodie Blog: Oakland's Americanized Chinese food gems

February 14, 2019
The interior of the now closed 7-Eleven on Forbes Avenue.

[Photo] Top 10: Master plan must-haves

February 14, 2019
Rachael Bindas, senior English writing major and gender sexuality and women’s studies minor, self-published her children’s book “Before the Sun Wakes Up” last April.

[Photo] Student-published children’s book promotes acceptance

February 11, 2019
Members of the Fossil Free Pitt Coalition set up a cardboard “pipeline” in the Cathedral in December 2016 in protest of the pipeline on Standing Rock's reservation.

[Photo] Op-ed: SGB inaction fails economic and environmental justice

February 10, 2019
Pitt’s Career Center offer various services including resumé reviews and information about upcoming career and internship fairs.

[Photo] Career Center, students offer interview advice

February 6, 2019
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[Photo] Faculty braces for Pitt’s union “stalling tactics”

April 3, 2019
Crows perch on the trees outside the William Pitt Union.

[Photo] Top 10: Reasons to cancel classes

January 31, 2019
Eye to Eye works with children with ADHD and learning disabilities to teach them skills for both inside and outside the classroom.

[Photo] Students see “Eye to Eye” with mentors

January 31, 2019
Redhawk Coffee owner Braden Walter pours a latte.

[Photo] Redhawk Coffee soars above competition

January 23, 2019
Fuel and Fuddle offers discounted meals after 11 p.m., helping it earn best of half price and best of late-night menu. Fuel and Fuddle also won best of beer.

[Photo] Delectable dishes at the best restaurants, according to the experts

January 23, 2019
Pittsburgh's winter weather frequently frustrates commuters.

[Photo] Today’s weather forecast: who knows?

January 16, 2019
Jay Darr was named Counselor of the Year in 2018 by the American College Counseling Association.

[Photo] Pitt appoints counseling center director

January 13, 2019
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[Photo] Opinion | Poem: Brightening Winter

December 7, 2018
Members of the Fossil Free Pitt Coalition set up a cardboard “pipeline” in the Cathedral in Dec. 2016 in protest of the pipeline on Standing Rock's reservation in December 2016. Stephen Caruso | Senior Staff Photographer

[Photo] Op-ed: University must follow through with divestment

November 16, 2018
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[Photo] What are the odds: Pitt will run over the Hokies

November 9, 2018
Then Pitt receiver Jester Weah broke a tackle before running to the 1-yard line in the final minutes of the Panthers’ loss to Virginia Tech in 2017.

[Photo] Football Prediction: Pitt will come out on top 34-26

November 9, 2018
Democrat Conor Lamb gave a victory speech at in Canonsburg before he was declared the projected winner of the primary election in March 2018.

[Photo] Conor Lamb, D-Pa., victorious in 17th Congressional District election

November 6, 2018
Peaceful protesters handed flowers that read “#LoveTRUMPSHate” to Trump supporters at a protest outside the David Lawrence Convention Center on April 16, 2016, where Trump was expected to speak.

[Photo] Editorial: Pittsburgh doesn't welcome Trump

October 29, 2018
After stepping off of his plane at Pittsburgh International Airport, then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump waved a Terrible Towel and threw it into the crowd before his speech on Nov. 6, 2016.

[Photo] President Trump plans Tuesday trip to Pittsburgh

October 30, 2018
Market Central and Market To-Go are up for re-inspection and plan to retrain their employees after they were cited for several food safety inspection categories in the Allegheny County Health Department’s Food Safety Assessment Report last week.

[Photo] Market Central cited for 9 health code violations

April 8, 2019
Students line up to vote in Posvar Hall in November 2016. About 80 people cast their vote at the polling station in November 2017.

[Photo] Everything Pitt students need to know about the 2018 midterm elections

October 19, 2018
The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County applied for $98 million in capital investment grants on Sept. 7 to reroute several buses and create bus-only lanes throughout Oakland.

[Photo] Port Authority reroutes in East End

October 8, 2018
Iron City Bikes will close their Oakland location after their last business day on Sept. 29. The Lawrenceville location will remain open.

[Photo] After 13 years, Iron City Bikes to close Oakland location

September 27, 2018
The North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Pitt 34-31 in the team’s matchup at Heinz Field last November.

[Photo] Panthers ride key conference win into battle with Tar Heels

September 21, 2018
WWE pay-per-view Extreme Rules event was held at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh July 15.

[Photo] Hardy, Orton embody "Hell in a Cell"

September 16, 2018
The Panthers edged out Georgia Tech at Heinz Field in 2016 with a final score of 37-34.

[Photo] Prediction: Panthers to make comeback against Georgia Tech

September 13, 2018
Uncle Sam’s Subs Oakland location announced they will not renew their lease and the location will close indefinitely — according to a sign posted on their door.

[Photo] Uncle Sam's Sub's Oakland location to close

September 14, 2018
Atwood Street’s Bootleggers is a popular bar among students during the school year.

[Photo] Changing seasons means more sales for Oakland businesses

September 11, 2018
Fans cheer in the stands after Pitt wins the 2016 rivalry game against Penn State.

[Photo] Prediction: Pitt to edge out Penn State in home thriller

September 5, 2018
Telmar Palmer was charged earlier this month with invasion of privacy and attempted indecent assault.

[Photo] Man charged after attempting to film men in Pitt bathrooms

September 12, 2019
Chancellor Patrick Gallagher speaks at a Board of Trustees meeting in February.

[Photo] Pitt Board approves budgets for 2018-19 school year

July 16, 2018
Tyler Bickford, a professor in the English department, drops one of the first union cards at a kick-off event held by Pitt faculty union organizers in the William Pitt Union Ballroom in January 2018.

[Photo] Faculty show support for unionization

By Madeline Gavatorta | Staff Writer
January 23, 2018
Tyler Bickford, a professor in the English department, drops one of the first union cards at a kick-off event held by Pitt faculty union organizers in the William Pitt Union Ballroom in January 2018.

[Photo] Series | Pitt included retirees, administrators in faculty union bargaining unit

October 15, 2019
Litchfield Towers A, B and C are located on lower campus between Fifth and Forbes avenues and house approximately 1,800 students.

[Photo] Editorial | The Pitt community deserves to be kept in the loop

August 10, 2020
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[Photo] County judge overturns jury’s guilty verdict against ex-CMU student

July 28, 2019
Market passed a Tuesday reinspection after receiving nine violations in an inspection last week.

[Photo] Swipe right in: Market goes automated

By Caroline Bourque | Assistant News Editor
August 31, 2017
Students gather outside the $13.2 million Pitt Sports Dome for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony.

[Photo] Pitt club, intramural teams concerned about planned Sports Dome demolition

July 28, 2020
Quadree Henderson kneels on the Yankee Stadium field during the 2016 New Era Pinstripe Bowl — Pitt's last bowl game appearance, which ended in a 31-24 loss to Northwestern.

[Photo] GALLERY: Pinstripe Bowl

By Elaina Zachos and Stephen Caruso | Pitt News Visual Staff
December 28, 2016
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[Photo] Pitt police issues crime alert after robbery

August 31, 2021
State Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny, hosted a gun violence policy hearing Friday in the William Pitt Union Ballroom.

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By Nikita Karulkar / Staff Writer
November 8, 2016
Sen. Elizabeth Warren visited Alumni Hall in October 2016 to rally for Katie McGinty for Senate and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.

[Photo] Elizabeth Warren “100% behind” Pitt grad student union

April 9, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders held a rally inside the Fitzgerald Field House before the 2016 Pennsylvania primary.

[Photo] Sanders will hold Sunday rally in Schenley Plaza

April 8, 2019
Edge of a revolution

Edge of a revolution

By TPN File Photo
February 13, 2015
Pitt Paranormal Activity

Pitt Paranormal Activity

By TPN File Photo
October 30, 2014
Sustainability in Towers

Sustainability in Towers

By TPN File Photo
October 28, 2014
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Cronauer / Williams

By TPN File Photo
October 24, 2014
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[Photo] Brutalism at its finest

December 4, 2013
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