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Chief investment officer Jeffer Choudhry received a $1.27 million bonus, according to recently filed tax records for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The bonus comes as the University's endowment recently passed the $6 billion mark, and its net investment earnings increase in tandem. The post Pitt’s chief investment officer receives nearly $1.3 million bonus appeared first on The Pitt News .
The last few seasons for the Pitt women’s basketball team have certainly fallen short of impressive. Former head coach Tory Verdi maintained a 29-66 record over his three seasons coaching the Panthers before his dismissal and the transfer of 13 players, leaving Pitt entering the 2026-27 season with a brand-new coach and an almost entirely... The post Pitt women’s basketball 2026-27 season preview…
Staff columnist Serenity Bunner talks about the pressures students face when they compare themselves to others and some ways to cope. The post College is not a race appeared first on The Pitt News .
The FIFA World Cup is the most popular sporting event in the world, and this summer’s spectacular rendition was no different. But here in the United States, the tournament drew special attention as the Americans served as one of three host countries for the 2026 men’s World Cup. This enhanced attention put the U.S. Men’s... The post Point-Counterpoint: Did the USMNT make the right choice in…
Meredith Brooks had it right when she sang “I’m a b—-, I’m a lover, I’m a child, I’m a mother, I’m a sinner, I’m a saint” in her 1997 song “Bitch.” Somehow, women are everything at the same time. They’re full of contradictions, with a definition that changes constantly. And no matter what you do,... The post Opinion | Constant external comment defines womanhood appeared first on The Pitt News .
As students return to campus and the new school year begins, it’s a perfect time to start a weekly tradition with your friends. Trivia nights are a great way to spend time with your friends while testing your knowledge in a relaxed competition. There are several bars and restaurants right in Oakland with their own... The post Trivia nights in Oakland: The best spots to compete in a battle of…
Advising across Pitt’s largest school will begin to look a little different for many students, as a multi-year project changes advising models across the University. The post Dietrich School transitions away from faculty advisors as part of University-wide project appeared first on The Pitt News .
Coming off a season in which coaching was criticized and fans grew tired of poor results on the court, the bar for Pitt men’s basketball is at its lowest in years heading into next season. Last season, a 13-20 record — good enough for 15th in the Atlantic Coast Conference — had fans upset and... The post Pitt men’s basketball 2026-27 season preview appeared first on The Pitt News .
After the recent release of the schedule for the 2026 NFL season, football fans are wondering where their team will fall in the standings this year. Fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers are no different. The Steelers have a lot on the line — Aaron Rodgers returning as quarterback, a new head coach in Mike McCarthy... The post ‘Here we go’: Predicting the Steelers’ 2026-27 season appeared first on The…
A new school year means a refresh for the Pitt Athletics calendar. This year, students and fans have much to look forward to, including these can’t-miss events. Pitt Football: College football will be back in full swing this fall, and nothing creates a better atmosphere than a primetime football game. The Panthers will host Syracuse... The post Pitt sporting events students should not overlook…
The board of trustees approved the budget at their meeting on July 10. In addition to tuition increases, the nearly $3.3 billion operating budget also includes meal plan price and mandatory fee increases. The capital budget, which is almost $300 million, allocates a large portion of funds towards the construction of new first-year housing. The post Pitt raises tuition and allocates more funding…
Pitt women’s soccer is entering the 2026 season with something to prove. Last fall was nothing short of tumultuous — consistency was elusive, the Panthers struggled to convert chances in front of goal and promising individual performances were too often followed by disappointing team results. The season was summed up on the final day, Oct.... The post Pitt Women’s Soccer looks for redemption in…
At long last, the 2026 college soccer season is right around the corner, and Pitt men’s soccer head coach Jay Vidovitch will look to put together a strong push for the playoffs amid a challenging schedule. Last season, the Panthers went 6-7-5, finishing with a record below their usual high standards. The Panthers will have... The post Pitt Men’s Soccer gears up for a competitive season with fresh…
Even though Pittsburgh is known for its brutally cold winters, the summertime heat is no joke. If you are looking for a way to cool off with a sweet treat and enjoy the last bit of summer, here is a list of Pittsburgh’s best ice cream shops. Dave & Andy’s An Oakland classic — Dave... The post The best scoops to beat the August heat appeared first on The Pitt News .
