The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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
Police blotter: Sept. 13 - Sept. 17

Police blotter: Sept. 13 – Sept. 17

By News Editors • September 19, 2024
Pitt police reported a student jumped onto the football field, the theft of a cup holder at Acrisure Stadium and more in this week’s crime log.
Police blotter: Sept. 6 - Sept. 10

Police blotter: Sept. 6 – Sept. 10

By News Editors • September 12, 2024
Pitt police reported a dispute between two roommates, harassment by communication and more in this week’s crime log.
Protesters face police officers at the Palestine Solidarity Encampment earlier this summer.

Protesters face formal arraignment, criminal charges after arrests during summer encampments

By Kyra McCague, Senior Staff Writer • September 8, 2024
After a preliminary hearing on Aug. 26, two protesters from the pro-Palestine encampments in April will face a formal arraignment on Oct. 11. 
Police blotter: Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

Police blotter: Aug. 29 – Sept. 2

By News Editors • September 5, 2024
An individual reported the theft of an electric scooter, an officer confiscated a small amount of marijuana and more in this week’s police blotter.
The Cathedral of Learning.

Group of Jewish students attacked at Cathedral of Learning Friday evening, Hillel JUC responds

By Spencer Levering, Assistant News Editor • August 31, 2024
At around 11:30 p.m. on Friday night, the University confirmed that a group of Jewish students “were attacked by an individual wielding a bottle” near the Cathedral of Learning at around 6 p.m. Friday evening. The statement clarified that two of the students were treated for injuries at the scene and that the alleged perpetrator, who has “no known Pitt affiliation,” is in Pitt Police’s custody.
Police blotter: August 21 to August 28

Police blotter: August 21 to August 28

By News Editors • August 29, 2024
Pitt police reported a theft of rugs, a theft of an energy drink and more in this week’s crime log.
Pitt police issue crime alert after sexual assault

Pitt police issue crime alert after sexual assault

By Ryleigh Lord, News Editor • March 4, 2024
The Pitt Police reported a sexual assault in North Oakland that occurred in the early morning hours of March 3.
Police blotter: Jan. 4 - Jan 9.

Police blotter: Jan. 4 – Jan 9.

By News Editors • January 11, 2024
Pitt police reported public drunkenness, theft of a firearm and more in this week’s crime log.
An emergency blue light phone on campus.

Pitt to automatically enroll all students in ENS texts

By Ryleigh Lord, News Editor • January 11, 2024
All Pitt students on the Oakland campus will receive texts when an Emergency Notification System alert is sent out beginning Jan. 16.
Police Blotter: Dec. 1 - Dec 5

Police Blotter: Dec. 1 – Dec 5

By News Editors • December 8, 2023
Pitt police reported a bicycle theft, a drug law violation and more in this week’s crime log.
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