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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
The Cathedral of Learning.

Administration announces faculty and staff hiring freeze through 2025 fiscal year

By Briana Bindus, Assistant News Editor • March 11, 2025
On Monday afternoon, University leaders announced a full faculty and staff hiring freeze through the rest of the 2025 fiscal year, with a possible extension into the 2026 fiscal year.
The school of education.

鈥業t鈥檚 a daily conversation for us鈥�: Pitt Education students express concern about the future of the classroom聽

By Sydney Krasniewski, Staff Writer • February 25, 2025
Under the Trump administration, the Department of Education and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are facing higher levels of scrutiny. In the wake of these shifts, students and educators are beginning to navigate new realities.
A student looks at an Instagram post from @Mattxiv.

鈥楾hings are pretty grim out there鈥�: Media censorship under the Trump administration

By Maxine Van Nortwick, Staff Writer • February 19, 2025
After a polarizing 2024 presidential election, some social media users may be feeling media burnout. But this onslaught of change isn鈥檛 slowing down anytime soon, according to Dr. Paul Johnson 鈥� especially with predictions of media censorship on the rise.聽
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro smiles on stage at the Harris-Walz campaign event in the Fitzgerald Field House on Thursday.

Gov. Shapiro proposes flat funding for Pitt and additional money through new funding council

By Katie Hovan, Staff Writer • February 19, 2025
Gov. Josh Shapiro鈥檚 proposed state budget includes flat funding for Pennsylvania鈥檚 four state-related universities, with an additional $60 million to be distributed among Pitt, Penn State, Temple and Lincoln through the Performance-Based Funding Council established last July.
FORGE at Pitt supports refugee communities through education and advocacy

FORGE at Pitt supports refugee communities through education and advocacy

By Linda Li, Staff Writer • February 18, 2025
FORGE at Pitt, a student-led nonprofit organization, provides educational assistance, advocacy and mentorship programs for refugees and immigrants in the Pittsburgh area.
Pitt unions react to federal diversity, equity and inclusion rollbacks

Pitt unions react to federal diversity, equity and inclusion rollbacks

By Kyra McCague and Maxine Van Nortwick • February 17, 2025
President Donald Trump has begun his rollback of anti-discrimination policies, some of which are beginning to affect University of Pittsburgh unions and bargaining contracts.
President Donald Trump signs an executive order relating to cryptocurrency in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Washington.

Climate change in the wake of a second Trump presidency, according to Pitt professors

By Naomi Weiss, Staff Writer • February 10, 2025
Environmental science and studies professors at Pitt extract meaning out of President Trump鈥檚 climate executive orders and their placement in the current state of climate change.
Pitt professors weigh in on 'Gulf of America' debate

Pitt professors weigh in on ‘Gulf of America’ debate

By Bridget Pohl, Staff Writer • February 5, 2025
Dr. Anthony Ocepek and Dr. Jacob Schiller discuss the history of the Gulf while also analyzing the motives behind Trump's name change.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Pittsburgh Latino organizations provide support amid new executive immigration policies

By Sarah George, Staff Writer • February 5, 2025
Latino organizations in Pittsburgh prepare for the effects of the recent immigration crackdown under the Trump administration.
Attendees gathered in the Eddy Theatre at Chatham University to spectate discussions with Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey, County Controller Corey O鈥機onnor and moderator Ann Belser on Sunday, Feb. 2.

Mayor Ed Gainey, County Controller Corey O鈥機onnor face off in mayoral forum

By Kyra McCague, Senior Staff Writer • February 3, 2025
Mayor Ed Gainey and his challenger, Allegheny County Controller Corey O鈥機onnor, addressed key issues such as public safety, affordable housing, city finances and Donald Trump鈥檚 return to the presidency in a mayoral forum at Chatham on Sunday afternoon.
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