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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The Pitt News

Panthers return after loss to one of ACC's top teams

Panthers return after loss to one of ACC’s top teams

By Jack DeMarco / Staff Writer September 29, 2014

Every time a team returns home to play, it’s happy to have home-field advantage back. But while the men’s soccer team’s next game won’t technically be at home, returning to the area after this...

Panthers cannot find first conference win at Boston College

Panthers cannot find first conference win at Boston College

By Kevin Wheeler / Staff Writer September 25, 2014

Lately, the issues facing the Pitt women’s soccer team have to do with the team’s inability to give a full effort on defense. This was evident Thursday night as the Panthers allowed three goals to...

Pitt to face pass-happy Akron after losing its first game

Pitt to face pass-happy Akron after losing its first game

By Ryan Bertonaschi / Senior Staff Writer September 25, 2014

Broken by separate calamities years ago, Pitt’s and Penn State’s football programs may have stopped the bleeding. Both teams now appear to be on the winning track, and Pitt fans finally get an opportunity...

Volleyball to be tested against conference opponent Boston College

Volleyball to be tested against conference opponent Boston College

By Caitlin Hinsey / Staff Writer September 25, 2014

Despite a great start to the season, many still may not know what to make of the Pitt volleyball team because of some weak non-conference competition. After Sunday, people may have a better idea.The Panthers...

Men's soccer must play without defender at Louisville

Men’s soccer must play without defender at Louisville

By Mark Powell / Staff Writer September 25, 2014

After a disappointing end to a three-game homestand, Pitt men’s soccer may have forgotten how not to tie, with three straight draws to Niagara, NC State and Lafayette. Now, Pitt goes on the road to...

Needing to regain its edge, Pitt readies for VCU

Needing to regain its edge, Pitt readies for VCU

By Kevin Wheeler / Staff Writer September 10, 2014

As the Panthers enter their eighth game of the 2014 season, head coach Greg Miller is ready to stop blaming his team’s youth for Pitt’s mistakes.Miller shuffled a few of his young players in and out...

10 years in, Barebones Productions keeps things rolling

10 years in, Barebones Productions keeps things rolling

By Vincent Smith / Staff Writer November 20, 2013

Barebones Productions, a Pittsburgh theatre company, has the humblest of humble origins.Nearly a decade ago, Patrick Jordan, the artistic director and founder of Barebones, put on a play in the basement...

'A Skull in Connemara' displays west Ireland's dark humor

‘A Skull in Connemara’ displays west Ireland’s dark humor

By Vincent Smith / Staff Writer September 12, 2013

There are parts of western Ireland that are stunningly beautiful, attracting the attention of tourists from around the world. Connemara is one of those exquisitely mystifying areas. But for the year-round...

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