西瓜视频

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

西瓜视频

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

西瓜视频

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

西瓜视频

Review | Clairo鈥檚 third album is sweet 鈥榣ike the sap from a cedar鈥

By Livia Daggett, Contributing Editor
July 23, 2024

You might remember Clairo from a song that went viral in 2017, quintessential keyboard bedroom pop hit 鈥淧retty Girl.鈥 These days, she鈥檚 bringing a Wurlitzer and a mellotron to the studio.聽 鈥淐harm,鈥 released July 12, cements Claire Cottrill鈥檚 place as a writer of singular yet soothing, timeless music. With retro, slightly lo-fi production, spare but tender lyrics and Clairo鈥檚 signature...

Review | Drake and Kendrick Lamar Beef

By Quinn Cilea, Culture Editor
May 21, 2024

鈥淭he big three鈥 is a term used throughout sports, music and anything else that can be rated. Generally, it鈥檚 used to describe the three most prominent, loved or popular entities in a given grouping...

Ross Lynch reignites childhood crushes at Pitt Program Council鈥檚 final event of the Year

By Amy Zhang, Staff Writer
April 12, 2024

鈥淧lease refrain from asking Ross to take his shirt off,鈥 Sophia Gill, sophomore political science major and the lecture director for the Pitt Program Council, announced to the sea of fans in the packed...

Photos: Greek Sing caps off Greek Week 2024

By Ethan Shulman, Visual Editor
April 10, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh鈥檚 Greek life community showed in full force on Saturday afternoon to cheer on their brothers and sisters in the annual Greek Sing competition. Teams consisting of several...

JID and openers ring in the spring at a sunny Bigelow Bash

By Irene Castillo, Senior Staff Writer
April 9, 2024

After days of rain, the sky over Pittsburgh cleared up for Bigelow Bash, the annual free music concert organized by the Pitt Program Council. By 1 p.m. on Sunday, the smell of fried rice, corn dogs and...

Photos: Daisy the Great finish headline tour at Preserving Underground

By Nate Yonamine, Assistant Visual Editor
April 5, 2024

In a venue tucked away amongst offices and warehouses, Daisy the Great completed their second headline tour at Preserving Underground in New Kensington on Tuesday night. Opened by The Ophelias, the band...

Chalk Fest鈥檚 Third Annual Event Kicks Off Pittsburgh RiverLife鈥檚 Summer Event Schedule

By Quinn Cilea, Culture Editor | June 6, 2024

Pittsburgh RiverLife kicked off its summer event schedule with the third annual Chalk Fest, which took place from May 25-26. The event occurred on the North Shore next to PNC Park and featured chalk artists from all over the country. Roads outside of the park, including Federal Street and Isabella Street, were closed down for the event. The event brought together members of the Pittsburgh community...

ART Heals Pittsburgh showcases the role of community art in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

By Amber Frantz, Staff Writer | April 19, 2024

When quarantine began in March of 2020, the kitchen table became the classroom and the living room couch served as the conference room for business meetings. Lockdown ushered in a wave of isolation and confinement, deeply impacting mental health across the globe.聽 Fortunately, creating art empowered many to express their emotions through a creative outlet, particularly during unprecedented times...

Bolivian director Alejandro Loayza Grisi attends Pitt screening of his film 鈥楿tama鈥

By Quinn Cilea, Staff Writer | April 2, 2024

The Pitt Spanish and film and media studies departments came together on Tuesday, March 26 to host a screening of the 2022 drama 鈥淯tama,鈥 along with the writer and director, Alejandro Loayza Grisi. Loayza made his feature-length directorial debut with the film. 鈥淯tama鈥 garnered critical acclaim and won awards including best world cinema drama at Sundance.聽 Loayza is Bolivian and chose to...

Staff Picks | Who will take home an Oscar?

By 西瓜视频 Staff | March 8, 2024

Who will win an Academy Award on March 10? 2023 was a stellar year for cinema as box office hits like 鈥淏arbie鈥 and 鈥淥ppenheimer鈥 drew audiences back into theaters. The splendid squad at 西瓜视频 Culture Desk is donning their movie critic caps to make audacious assumptions about who will take home an Oscar statuette next Monday. We had two correct Grammy forecasts hit the mark, so unless...