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Graeme Meyer wins SGB presidential election

Graeme Meyer wins SGB presidential election

Talk about a drum roll. Pitt’s African Music and Dance Ensemble heightened the drama last night in Nordy’s Place before Elections Committee Chair Lauren Barney announced the results of the 2015 Student...

Conflict Kitchen reopens today

Conflict Kitchen reopens today

By Cristina Holtzer / News Editor November 11, 2014

Oakland restaurant Conflict Kitchen will reopen today at its normal opening time, 11 a.m., after closing on Nov. 7 because of death threats received in a letter.The restaurant announced on its Facebook...

Pitt aims to change low diversity numbers

By Meagan Hart / Staff Writer November 10, 2014

Chelsea Reyes may not come to Pitt. She’s worried it won’t prepare her for the real world. Reyes, a high school senior from Mount Laurel, New Jersey, is currently applying to colleges and says that...

SGB presidential candidates talk platforms, accountability and plans for restructuring

SGB Presidential candidates on: their main platforms, how to hold Board members responsible for their duties and their plans to restructure Pitt’s Student Government.Andrew StefanikMain platforms: Bring...

Conflict Kitchen Sit In

Conflict Kitchen Sit In

By Nathan Smith / For The Pitt News November 10, 2014

Kara Kloss, a sophomore political science major, protested on Monday in the hopes that Conflict Kitchen will reopen as soon as possible. 

Conflict at Conflict: Students protest restaurant closure

Conflict at Conflict: Students protest restaurant closure

By Jess Muslin / Staff Writer November 10, 2014

Roughly 200 people surrounded Conflict Kitchen Monday evening to show their support for the restaurant after it announced its closure after receiving death threats last week. Conflict Kitchen, a permanent...

Under Review: Inconsistencies cloud SGB's constitutional referenda

Under Review: Inconsistencies cloud SGB’s constitutional referenda

The expectations are clear. The rules are not. During the public Student Government Board meeting on Nov. 4, the Board voted to place two referenda that would change the Student Government Constitution...

Conflict Kitchen closes due to death threats, plans to reopen shortly

Conflict Kitchen closes due to death threats, plans to reopen shortly

Schenley Plaza takeout restaurant Conflict Kitchen is closed indefinitely after receiving death threats, according to the restaurant’s Facebook page.The post reads, “We have received a letter today...

Barney's Back: Judicial Committee resinstates Elections Chair

Barney’s Back: Judicial Committee resinstates Elections Chair

The Student Government Board Elections Committee Chair will reclaim her job, effective immediately, following the Judicial Committee’s ruling on her reinstatement. According to a release sent by Andrew...

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