Amber Frantz is a sophomore neuroscience major with a minor in chemistry and a certificate in conceptual foundations of medicine. Aside from The Pitt News, she conducts research for the treatment of chronic pain and is a firm...
Sanvi Gandikota is a first-year environmental science major and an avid reader and writer. Sanvi has been pursuing her passion of writing since childhood, at first as short stories, and now through TPN. She spent half her childho...
Abbie Kelly is a sophomore English fiction writing major with a minor in business. She spends most of her free time reading, thinking about writing her own book but not doing anything about it, and looking at pictures of her ...
Quinn Cilea is a senior English fiction writing and film and media studies major with a minor in Italian. He loves playing soccer and rock climbing. When not editing culture stories, he’s probably working through his long TV and...
Irene Sofía Castillo Maldonado is a junior history of art and architecture major with a museum studies minor and a Latin American studies certificate. She was born and raised in Puerto Rico, so you might see her long Spanish ...
Daniella Levick is a first-year English poetry writing major. She is Australian, a shameless Oxford comma enthusiast and crazy cat lady who spends an embarrassing amount of time trying to stop her kitten from walking on her keyb...
Casey Carter is a sophomore communications major with certificates in digital media and sustainability. She is a firm believer that a good walk can solve almost anything and loves the outdoors. In her free time, she also enjo...
Nicolas Munera is a staff writer for The Pitt News. He is part of the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, majoring in Economics and minoring in international relations. He is embarking on his first year working for The Pitt News...
Jenna Paler is a staff writer for The Pitt News. She is currently a first-year in the Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences studying law, criminal justice and society. She shares interests in many different sports and is excited...
Lily Peters is a sports staff writer for The Pitt News. She is a part of the College of General Studies class of 2027 and is majoring in Media and Professional Communications. Additionally, she is pursuing a certificate in Television...
Chloe is an English Writing and Philosophy major with a love-hate relationship with reading. Ironically, she primarily blogs about literature and narratives across mediums. Write to her at CEW86@pitt.edu or check out her Goodreads at�...
Delaney Rauscher Adams is a junior majoring in Public and Professional Writing, who is also pursuing a certificate in Digital Media, and minoring Law, Criminal Justice, and Society. She is from Delaware County, PA, and primarily...
Irene is a third year Psychology major with a minor in Sociology. She is from Philadelphia, PA and enjoys music, poetry, film, and much more. As a musician herself, she intends to write a lot about different bands and artists....
Abby Dobry is a senior studying nonfiction English writing and theater arts as a double major. She is also achieving a certificate in medieval and renaissance studies. Abby hails from Maryland and her passions include anything...
Alaina McCall is an English writing and film production double major. When they grow up, they would like to write sitcoms but will probably settle for writing names on coffee cups. Feel free to slide in with your own jokes to...
Grace Harris is a sophomore political science major from the suburbs of Chicago, IL. You will most likely find her doing copious amounts of reading in Cathy or fangirling over Taylor Swift. She has a passion for social justice...
I’m Danae and I am currently majoring in nursing and in the process of getting a global health certificate. I am a pop culture addict and niche meme lover. Write to me at DMP152@pitt.edu
Jake Vasilias is a senior Public/Professional Writing major from the Chicago area and is (un?)fortunately a Chicago sports fan. He writes about politics, sports, and the environment. You can find him by yelling “Bear Down”...
Ore Fawole is a sophomore natural sciences and film and media studies major. She tried to make Letterboxd her full-time job but settled for reviewing films here at TPN. You can find her complaining about the state of comic book m...
Nada Abdulaziz is a senior majoring in Philosophy and Biological Sciences. She loves spending her free time reading, hiking, and watching Studio Ghibli films.
Ryleigh Lord is the Editor-in-Chief of The Pitt News for the 2024-25 academic year. She is double majoring in history and English writing with an Irish minor and a Western European Studies certificate.
This is her sixth semester...
Thomas Riley is a senior double major in Politics and Philosophy and English Writing. Alongside journalism, they love comedy and screenwriting and hope to someday write for TV. You can catch them procrastinating in Hillman, reading...
Tanya Babbar is a junior English nonfiction writing major with a minor in creative writing. In her free time, she likes to roller skate, read on the front porch, talk about her cat Juppi and imagine herself as the Walmart Joan Did...
Livia LaMarca is a senior political science and sociology student from outside of Chicago. You can often find her stressing about law school applications and drinking copious amounts of coffee. Her hobbies include singing, crocheting...
Livia Daggett is a senior double majoring in politics-philosophy and nonfiction writing. She loves that this is the only job where you get paid exclusively for nitpicking. You can find her petting other people’s cats and agonizing...
Gabriella is a junior economics and philosophy major with a minor in French and law, criminal justice and society. She loves to try making new recipes and read, and she will talk about Philly any chance she gets....
Hello! My name is Pam and I am the managing editor of The Pitt News. For the last two years I was the visual editor; this is my fourth and final year with TPN. I am a senior English Writing and History/Philosophy of Science double...
I'm Julia, a Senior majoring in Media and Professional Communications with a certificate in Digital Media and Professional Writing. This is my 4th year working for The Pitt News and I hope to pursue a career in Journalism or...
India Krug is a senior studying politics and philosophy, gender studies and human rights. She is passionate about young people knowing their rights and organizing their communities.