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

Pitt seniors report mixed feelings about graduation

Pitt seniors report mixed feelings about graduation

By Amanda Yu, Staff Writer April 17, 2024
Many people in the class of 2024 will experience their first classic graduation ceremony on April 28. Some students said they have mixed feelings about graduating from college.
Opinion | College is the best time to go feral — take it

Opinion | College is the best time to go feral — take it

By Kelly Xiong, Senior Staff Columnist April 16, 2024
The things you can do in college will generally be socially unacceptable once you graduate, so make the most of it. Whether that’s pulling trig in the Mario’s bathroom because you had one too many Malibu bay breezes or falling face-first into the Frick fountain because you tried to climb it, college is all about making mistakes and having fun. 
Opinion | Why I write

Opinion | Why I write

By Abigail Dobry, Senior Staff Columnist April 15, 2024
I enjoy writing because I love sharing and reflecting on stories about my life, or other people’s lives. My writing has guided me to be the person I want to be in the world.
Students play basketball at Trees Hall.

Column | All I need to know, I learned at Trees

By Stephen Thompson, Sports Editor April 20, 2022
Outgoing sports editor Stephen Thompson has spent four years playing on and learning from Pittsburgh’s pick-up basketball courts. This is what they taught him and why he’s sad to leave them behind after graduation.
There are seven senior columnists graduating this year.

Opinions desk says ‘so long’ to graduating seniors

By Leah Mensch and Paige Lawler April 20, 2021
The opinions desk is bidding farewell to seven columnists this spring — all of whom have been around for quite some time, and have helped make the opinions desk what it is.
Opinion | An ode to my future self

Opinion | An ode to my future self

By Anne Marie Yurik, Senior Staff Columnist April 20, 2021
Senior staff columnist Anne Marie Yurik reflects on her college years while looking forward to the future.
Colin Martin has worked for The Pitt News for two years.

TPN writer reflects on four years of Pitt athletics

By Colin Martin, Staff Writer April 22, 2019
Senior staff writer Colin Martin reflects on Pitt’s best sports moments during his time on campus, from the football team’s upset over Penn State in 2016 to its ACC Championship appearance in 2018.
Redshirt senior running back Qadree Ollison celebrates after a successful play during Pitt’s victory against Virginia Tech on Saturday.

Pitt poised to win first ACC Championship

By Tyler Moran, Staff Writer November 13, 2018
Pitt was picked to finish fifth in the ACC Coastal Division preseason polls. Now, they are at the top of the ACC Coastal and are only one win away from making history and becoming the first team in program history to make it to the ACC Championships.
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