Editorial: Riding high: United States should follow Canada’s pot legalization
By The Pitt News Editorial Board
October 17, 2018
Canada became the second country in the world to legalize cannabis on Wednesday. The United States should follow suit — and weed out oppressive drug policies.
‘No Progress’ in NAFTA talks, Canadian labor leader says
By Josh Wingrove and Eric Martin | Bloomberg News (TNS)
September 24, 2017
The head of Canada's largest private-sector union said there's been "no progress" in North American Free Trade Agreement talks and that he expects the U.S., Mexico and Canada to eventually abandon them. The U.S. hasn't presented detailed written proposals at the third round of talks being held in...
Depth put on display in first scrimmage of fall season
By Jeremy Tepper / Staff Writer
September 22, 2014
Early offense allowed Pitt baseball to cruise to a 14-6 victory in a 12-inning exhibition contest over the Ontario Blue Jays.Most of the Panthers’ runs came in three spurts — four each in the first, fifth and 11th inning. In all, they totaled 17 hits, while the Blue Jays — an 18-and-under team from...
Tasser: NHL needs to re-evaluate rules about head shots
By Chuck Myers
April 2, 2013
Sidney Crosby is no stranger to head injuries. (MCT Campus)
Tasser: Penguins poised to make Stanley Cup run
By Chuck Myers
February 20, 2013
The Penguins will be even better when Evgeni Malkin finds his scoring touch. (MCT Campus)