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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

Washington D.C — 2:59 p.m.

The march is underway in Washington D.C. and was rerouted away from the White House. Secret service estimates one million people are taking part in the Women's March. There's currently disagreement about...

Washington D.C. — 1:54 p.m.

Here's an update from Washington D.C. about the start of the march: The procession was scheduled to start at 1:15 p.m, but by 1 p.m., there were too many people to fit on Independence Ave. The entire...

Washington D.C. — 1:45 p.m.

By John Hamilton January 21, 2017

In front of the capitol @ThePittNews pic.twitter.com/54GApQa22s — John Hamilton (@jham1496) January 21, 2017  

East Liberty, Pittsburgh — 1:27 p.m.

By Rebecca Peters / Staff Writer January 21, 2017

Rebecca Peters reports live from the Our Feminism Must Be Intersectional Rally and March in East Liberty, Pittsburgh. Jen Petrus, 48, of Pittsburgh, marched in the Intersectional March to "show the...

Washington D.C. — 1:09 p.m.

By James Evan Bowen-Gaddy / Staff Writer January 21, 2017

People are funneling out of the metro with signs held high, chanting as if the march has already begun. Along Seventh Avenue, at the center of the National Mall, marchers are packed tightly together, holding...

Washington D.C. — 12:21 p.m.

By Stephen Caruso / Online Visual Editor January 21, 2017

Aisha Alexis, Rachel Petit-Hamme, Landrise Felix and Yaminah Watson are all friends from around New York State. They drove to the protest together and are waiting  in line at the D.C. Metro's College...

Downtown, Pittsburgh — 11:57 a.m.

By Jordan Mondell / Layout Editor January 21, 2017

Pitt graduate Claire Eckroate came to the Women's March in response to the "shocking support of hatred" in the 2016 election @ThePittNews pic.twitter.com/L3g4E3U9Cs— Jordan Mondell...

Downtown, Pittsburgh — 11:44 a.m.

By Jordan Model / Layout Editor January 21, 2017

Organizer of @womensmarchpgh Diana Fletcher states around 4,300 were registered to attend march, she estimates 5,000 turned out @ThePittNews— Jordan Mondell (@snoredan) January 21, 2017

Washington D.C. — 11:41 a.m.

By John Hamilton / Visual Editor January 21, 2017

That's a lot of people #WomensMarch @ThePittNews pic.twitter.com/ZnUosMStgx— John Hamilton (@jham1496) January 21, 2017

Washington D.C. — 11:39 p.m.

By Stephen Caruso / Online Visual Editor January 21, 2017

Arcely Coronado, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is in D.C. with her friend Elliot. She's here to "stand up for my rights as a 1st generation American" and a women. Coronado said she knew no Trump...

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