Couple charged in Knowles protest sentenced to prison and probation and owe...
The couple who threw a homemade firework at Pitt Police officers and planted two smoke bombs during a protest against conservative commentator Michael Knowles in April 2023 were sentenced to time in...
View ArticlePitt seeks to sanction Students for Justice in Palestine, threatens event...
The Office of Student Conduct accused Students for Justice in Palestine at Pitt of violating the Student Code of Conduct at a December gathering SJP’s leaders say they didn’t organize. Following a...
View ArticleSGB releases statement about SJP conduct hearing process
Student Government Board issued a statement on Saturday evening regarding the conduct hearing process and the University’s communication with Students for Justice in Palestine at Pitt. SJP is set to...
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‘Go birds’: Students climb light poles, celebrate Eagles Super Bowl victory...
Over one thousand Philadelphia Eagles fans flocked to the Cathedral of Learning to celebrate their team’s 40-22 Super Bowl victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. Pitt Police closed...
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Muslim theater student felt ‘forced’ out of play over script concerns
A spring semester two-act play at Pitt has drawn criticism from Muslim students and theater students alike after a hijabi student actress felt she was pushed out of the production for not wanting to...
View ArticleMultiple families of trans kids denied gender-affirming medications at UPMC...
Multiple families of transgender children said UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has denied access to gender-affirming care medicine to their kids. Without communication from their doctors or a...
View ArticlePorch roof collapse injures dozens during party on Semple Street
The roof of a porch on Semple Street collapsed during a St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Friday at around 5:30 p.m., injuring over a dozen people. Video taken at the party shows at least 20 people...
View ArticleSJP receives interim suspension from Office of Student Conduct
Students for Justice in Palestine at Pitt received notice that the organization will be placed on an “interim suspension of registration” by Pitt’s Office of Student Conduct on Tuesday morning. This...
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Professors, students warn vague conduct hearing rules could open door for...
Professors and student organization leaders have raised concerns about the University’s Student Code of Conduct, saying it gives the University outsized power to silence political speech and punish...
View ArticleWater returns to Litchfield Towers, Amos Hall after water main break
Pitt Police said a water main break on O’Hara Street has affected Central Oakland and left several dorms on campus without water on Tuesday night. According to Pitt Police, Pittsburgh Water is on the...
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