Top 10: Master Plan suggestions
By The Pitt News Editorial Board
October 13, 2017
Filed under Editorials, Opinions
With Homecoming upon us once again and campus flooded with Pitt alumni, we’re tempted to look not only backwards at our school’s past, but forward at its future as well. Pitt’s looking for student input for the new Oakland Campus Master Plan — a road map for campus development over the next 30 years. And of ...
Top 10: Questions for the new host of ‘Pitt Tonight’
By The Pitt News Editorial Board and Pitt Tonight
April 7, 2017
Filed under Editorials
Pitt students were treated to an inevitable surprise this week: the announcement of the new face of “Pitt Tonight,” the campus variety show modeled after late-night talk shows. Current host and senior Jesse Irwin will give up his desk to first-year Andrew Dow starting next fall. You probably have questions concerning the new host, and so do we, the p...
Top 10: Silhouettes We Should Have Written
By The Pitt News Editorial Board and Pitt Tonight
March 30, 2017
Filed under Editorials, Opinions
Our Silhouettes Preview came out this week, and if you picked one up, you got the chance to peek into the lives of ten members of the Pitt community. From Ricky Smith, the nighttime security guard in Holland with an uncanny ability to make anyone smile, to Sid “Frenchi” Ali and his iconic South ...
Top 10: Ways to dismantle the patriarchy
By The Pitt News Editorial Board and Pitt Tonight
March 24, 2017
Filed under Editorials, Opinions
Student Government Board’s Women’s Empowerment Week was certainly a hit. Leslie Jones came to campus, followed by a very special women’s empowerment-themed episode of Pitt Tonight and, coincidentally, the hiring of the first female athletic director in Pitt history. We’ve been particularly inspi...