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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

Emily Drzymalski, Staff Writer

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In the last meeting of the semester, SGB unanimously passed a bill updating the SGB elections code.

SGB passes updates to elections code

December 4, 2019
A resolution proposed by board member Eric Macadangdang calling on support for University labor and rights to organize without unlawful intrusion passed at last night’s meeting. It comes about a month after Pitt filed an exception to a ruling proposed by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board on Sept. 18, halting its orders.

SGB passes resolution backing proposed PLRB grad union ruling

November 20, 2019
SGB proposed three naming solutions for student organizations to choose from, which are available for viewing and comment on its website.

Less than 10 students commented on SGB’s SORC proposals

November 13, 2019
Scott Glaser encouraged students to sign SGB’s letter to Sens. Bob Casey and Pat Toomey regarding common sense gun legislation.

SGB pens open letter urging passage of gun reform legislation

October 30, 2019
J.J. Abbott (center) currently works as press secretary for Gov. Tom Wolf, D-Pa., managing all ingoing and outgoing media requests.

J.J. Abbott: From the WPU to the state Capitol building

October 24, 2019
SGB provided updates on ongoing projects, including new club naming guidelines and installing free menstrual product dispensers in various bathrooms around campus, at Tuesday’s public meeting.

SGB to finalize naming guideline proposal by end of week

October 16, 2019
Michele Welker of the Office of Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Education answers a student question while Univeristy Counseling Center Director Jay Darr listens. SGB replaced their normal meeting with a mental health town hall.

Counseling Center leaders talk mental health at SGB town hall

October 9, 2019
SGB announced that their SORC task force will meet this Sunday.

SGB announces task force to meet Sunday

September 25, 2019
The SORC task force plans to meet sometime this week.

SGB provides initiative updates at allocations-heavy meeting

September 18, 2019
SGB provided an update on the student task force for clubs and organizations in response to SORC’s updated registration guidelines Tuesday night.

SGB provides update on student org task force

September 11, 2019
SGB President Zechariah Brown introduces the organization at the first meeting of the year.

SGB discusses upcoming initiatives at first meeting

September 4, 2019
SGB President Zechariah Brown.

SGB’s priorities for the academic year

September 3, 2019
Eric Macadangdang moves with other demonstrators down Forbes Avenue at Thursday’s “Take Back the Night” march.

Marching to reclaim the night in Oakland

March 22, 2019
The Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 2 below the Highland Park bridge, which will produce an estimated 50,000 megawatt hours of power a year.

Pitt gets a power-up with hydroelectric energy

January 17, 2019
Pittsburgh native Scott Stern discusses the history of the government-funded “American Plan” program in the Pitt Public Health building Thursday evening.

Scott Stern discusses American Plan legacy

January 11, 2019
Solar energy shines in the City

Solar energy shines in the City

December 5, 2018
Trisha Margiotti (right), a Panther Central off-campus living specialist, speaks about when students should start searching for housing at Tuesday evening’s “Off-campus Student Rental Workshop.”

Students learn rental fundamentals

November 28, 2018
The Pitt Parking Office will accept donations through the month of December in place of paying for parking tickets received before Nov. 1.

‘Donations for Citations’ encourages donating to Pitt Pantry

November 20, 2018
Mourners placed flowers, notes and the front page of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, which lists each victim’s name outside Tree of Life Synagogue.

Pitt community responds to synagogue shooting

October 30, 2018
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