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WEB5 days ago · Rivalry renewed: Pitt volleyball set to take on Penn State. Far and away, Pitt women’s volleyball’s biggest game of the season so far is this Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Petersen Events Center. The typical venue of Pitt basketball hosts a rivalry matchup of unbeaten Pitt and unbeaten Penn State. It’s as big as a volleyball match can get ...
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review will go exclusively online in November
WEBSep 29, 2016 · Trib Total Media announced Wednesday that its flagship publication, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, will cease printing a physical, daily newspaper and will only publish online beginning in November. The change will require laying off about 106 full- and part-time employees, in addition to 95 employees who took voluntary buyouts earlier this ...
The Tree of Life massacre: What happened - The Pitt News
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The Oct. 27, 2018, massacre of 11 Jewish congregants at the Tree of Life building — in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood and just under two miles from the Pitt campus — not only had an enormous impact on the City of Pittsburgh and its Jewish community, but reignited a debate on the silent rise of …
Pitt adds 47 new COVID-19 cases since Tuesday - The Pitt News
WEBPitt added 47 new COVID-19 cases, composed of 45 students and two employees, between Tuesday and Thursday, with 138 students currently in isolation. This comes after an increase of 74 cases between Friday and Monday.. This is the second case report since Monday, when the University moved back to the Elevated Risk posture and told students to shelter in place immediately.
Pitt has no finalized plans for historic Twentieth Century Club
WEBPitt hasn’t yet finalized its renovation plans for an Oakland social club that it bought in 2020. Pitt purchased the Twentieth Century Club building — located at 4201 Bigelow Blvd., across Parkman Avenue from the Chevron Science Center — in March 2020 for $4.95 million. A University spokesperson said Pitt intends “to preserve it in this historic district” but hasn’t decided on any ...
Pitt unveils brand-new $13.2 million club sports facility
WEBApr 18, 2017 · By Ryan Zimba | Staff Writer. April 18, 2017. TPN file photo. Students gather outside the $13.2 million Pitt Sports Dome for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony. Pitt students and club sports athletes received a much-needed facilities upgrade Monday morning, as the University officially opened the Pitt Sports Dome to the student body.
Homecoming: William Pitt Union home to varied history
WEBSep 27, 2013 · Most of the floors were gutted in the $13.9 million renovations that took place thirty years ago. Only a few rooms today, including an office on the fourth floor that is now home to The Pitt News, remain the same. Nearly 115 years after it first opened as the Schenley Hotel, the building has become the hub of many student organizations ...
Pitt faculty vote to form union by wide margin - The Pitt News
WEBOct 19, 2021 · Researchers and professors from across all Pitt campuses have voted by a wide margin to form a faculty union, according to a copy of an election returns document The Pitt News obtained, setting the stage for changes in the relationship between faculty and administrators. Out of a total of 2,203 faculty members who voted in the election ...
Law student sues Pitt, claiming Title IX complaint was mistreated
WEBNov 13, 2017 · A former Pitt law student has sued the University, claiming Pitt employees mistreated her when they responded to a Title IX complaint she filed. Hannah Rullo filed a lawsuit Oct. 25 in the U.S. District Court in Pittsburgh against the University of Pittsburgh saying she was subjected to gender discrimination by Pitt employees and the University ...
‘We have to win’: Pitt men’s basketball season in review
WEBWhen Pitt men’s basketball beat Duke on Jan. 18, 2021, star forward Justin Champagnie declared that “Pitt is back.”. Two and a half seasons into head coach Jeff Capel’s rebuild, and his Panthers were finally yielding results on the court. They were 8-2 overall, 4-1 in conference play and talk of returning to the NCAA Tournament for the ...