Isabella Wegner said she felt frustrated when Pitt closed their COVID-19 Medical Response Office (CMRO).
“Students want to make informed decisions about masking, and without an office sending out...
By Khushi Rai, Senior Staff Writer
• October 16, 2023
For Nick Magoun, a sophomore Japanese major, the plastic bag ban is an important initiative that will bring attention to common behaviors that are not sustainable for the environment.
Lizabeth Gray, Neighborhood Quality Consultant of Oakland Planning and Development Corporation (OPDC), describes herself as “the queen of trash.”
“It drives me crazy,” Gray said. “I’m...
Over 300 people rallied near Schenley Plaza to support Palestinian people on Friday afternoon. Those in attendance gathered in a circle to listen to speeches before walking down Forbes Ave to Carnegie Mellon University where more speakers talked about the treatment of Palestinians and the recent news about the situation between Israel and Palestine.
Students, faculty and staff commemorated “I Love Pitt Day” on Wednesday with games, free swag and a protest against the University outside the William Pitt Union.
By Khushi Rai, Senior Staff Writer
• October 13, 2023
Chancellor Joan Gabel opened Thursday’s Senate Council meeting by addressing the recent attacks in Israel.
“I want to start by acknowledging the horror of the terrorist events that have taken...
By Betul Tuncer, Editor-in-Chief
• October 12, 2023
Chancellor Joan Gabel sent out an email statement to the Pitt community on Thursday afternoon regarding the recent attacks that took place in Israel. Gabel said, “In no uncertain terms, we condemn these unconscionable, barbaric acts.”
At Tuesday’s meeting, Student Government Board discussed their conversation with Chancellor Joan Gabel, commencement and Mental Health Awareness Month.
About 30 students participated in Games4SocialImpact, an annual game jam in the Information Sciences building where programmers, storytellers and artists called “jammers” join to create games on Oct. 7 and 8.