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The Pitt News
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The award-winning daily student newspaper at the University of Pittsburgh since 1910. Pick up our print edition every Wednesday at stands around campus!
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Joined October 2008
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    BREAKING: A porch roof collapsed during a St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Semple Street. This is a developing story.
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    BREAKING: A group of students are organizing a “liberated zone” inside the Cathedral of Learning in support of Palestinians and demanding Pitt disclose its investments in Israeli organizations.
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    BREAKING: Pitt’s $151 million state appropriation bill passed in the House tonight, with a 145-55 vote. This will allow the University to continue to provide in-state tuition discounts fo Pennsylvanian students.
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    BREAKING: Hundreds of students are on Forbes Avenue celebrating Pitt’s victory.
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    BREAKING: About 100 students are gathering outside the Cathedral of Learning to demand Pitt take action following a reported sexual assault inside the Cathedral earlier this week.
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    BREAKING: Hundreds gather on Bigelow Boulevard near the Cathedral of Learning to protest the violence in Gaza, call for University divestment from Israeli institutions. 📸: Courtesy of Ethan Shulman
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    About 70 protesters block the intersection of Forbes and Bigelow on Pitt’s campus staging a “die-in” in support of Palestinians amidst escalating violence in Gaza.
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    Full video of ⁦@IamSandraOh⁩ speaking in Oakland at today’s Stop Asian Hate Protest:
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    BREAKING: Researchers and professors from across all Pitt campuses voted resoundingly to form a faculty union, according to a copy of an election returns document obtained by The Pitt News.
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    BREAKING Around 200 people are rallying for Palestine and Lebanon at the intersection of Fifth Ave. and Bigelow Blvd. Police are currently blocking off the intersection.
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    Hundreds of Black Lives Matter protestors raise their fists in solidarity at the corner of Forbes Avenue and South Bouquet Street, in Central Oakland
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    Head @Pitt_FB coach Pat Narduzzi greeted students camping out Monday evening in front of the WPU to buy tickets to Saturday's ACC Championship Game. Photos by Jon Moss, Editor-in-Chief
    Students are camping out in front of the William Pitt Union to buy tickets to Saturday's ACC Championship Game from @wedopittevents, with the line stretching out to Fifth Avenue and wrapping around to the quad. Photos by Pamela Smith, Visual Editor.
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    Miley Cyrus’ new album, “Plastic Hearts,” is what this generation and the rock genre have been missing for a while. More from senior staff columnist Dalia Maeroff here:
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    BREAKING: Over 100 students and community members are gathered on the corner of Forbes and Bigelow to show their support for Palestinians. The rally started with participants chanting, "We want justice. You say how. End the siege on Gaza, now." 📸: Amaya Lobato