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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Members of the Pitt Figure Skating Club pose for a photo after a team practice.

Figure Skating Club at Pitt welcomes all to the ice

By Lily Peters, Staff Writer • September 17, 2024

Figure skating has long been known as an expensive and often inaccessible sport, and Figure Skating Club at Pitt aims to change that. The club is open to skaters of all levels and brings the excitement...

Pins reading “Hail to Pitt” were given out to students attending the homecoming kickoff event on Monday.

Opinion | Reasons we bleed blue and gold

By The Pitt News Staff • September 17, 2024
It’s officially Homecoming at the University of Pittsburgh, and there is no better time to reflect on the best parts of Pitt. From game days in the Panther Pitt to lounging on the Soldiers and Sailors lawn, there are a lot of reasons we bleed blue and gold.
Pins reading “Hail to Pitt” were given out to students attending the homecoming kickoff event on Monday.

Photos: Homecoming Kickoff

By Claire Emch, Staff Photographer • September 17, 2024

Pitt Alumni student programs held the homecoming kick in the William Pitt Union on Monday afternoon.

Sophomore outfielder Ahmari Braden (13) catches a flyball during Pitt softball’s game against Kent State on Sunday at Vartabedian Field.

Photos: Pitt softball opens its fall schedule with a 15-4 win over Kent State

By Liam Sullivan, Senior Staff Photographer • September 17, 2024

Pitt softball opened their fall schedule with a 14 inning game against Kent State on Sunday at Vartabedian Field.

Fifth-year midfielder Chloe Minas (15) celebrates after Pitt women’s Soccer’s game against Louisville on Saturday at Ambrose Urbanic Field.

Photos: Pitt women’s soccer gets past Louisville 3-1

By Grace Longworth, Contributing Edtior • September 17, 2024

Pitt women’s soccer opened their ACC schedule with a 3-1 win over Louisville to advance to 7-1-1 on the season

The Pitt men’s soccer team celebrates after a goal during Pitt men’s soccer’s game against Louisville at Ambrose Urbanic Field on Friday.

Photos: Pitt men’s soccer takes down Louisville 3-2

By Kaylee Uribe, Senior Staff Photographer • September 17, 2024

Pitt men’s soccer took down Louisville 3-2 to advance to 5-1 on the season and 2-0 in ACC play.

A protester records an interaction between police and protesters at the Palestine Solidarity Encampment on Sunday night.

Opinion | Pitt taught me to stand up against injustice, then sent police to beat my classmates

By Livia Daggett, Contributing Editor • June 6, 2024
I urge Pitt administrators to have the courage to join the ranks of universities turning toward Palestinian liberation. Pitt, your education has taught me again and again that the world shouldn’t be this way.
Redshirt junior forward Zack Austin (55) dunks the ball during Tuesday night’s game against Florida State in the Petersen Events Center.

Photos: Men’s basketball wins against Florida State 88–73

By Nate Yonamine, Assistant Visual Editor • March 6, 2024

The Pitt Panthers defeated the Florida State Seminoles 88-73 on Tuesday night in the Petersen Events Center.

Opinion | The college experience does get better, trust me

Opinion | The college experience does get better, trust me

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist • February 26, 2024
My first year, I felt like I wasn’t super connected to the city of Pittsburgh, but the people that I have met and became friends with made me fall in love with it.
Sophomore forward Guillermo Diaz Graham (25) shoots a layup during Saturday evening’s game against Virginia Tech in the Petersen Events Center.

Photos: Pitt men’s basketball defeats Virginia Tech 79-64

By Liam Sullivan, Staff Photographer • February 24, 2024

The Pitt Panthers defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies 79-64 on Saturday night in the Petersen Events Center.  

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