Committee hears student concerns regarding divestment
By Nina Kneuer and Sarah Shearer
November 15, 2018
Filed under News, Top Stories
Pitt brought the possibility of divesting to the public stage at Town Hall Wednesday night.
Committee to consider sustainable investment
By Madison Hook | Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
Filed under Administration, Campus, News, Top Stories
Student activist Sarah Grguras says people often ask her what the money Pitt invests in the fossil fuel industry could go toward. Her response? “Literally anything.” “They could invest in the Pittsburgh public schools, or they could invest in us,” the junior environmental science and ...
Students demand disarmament
By Janine Faust, Assistant News Editor
November 19, 2017
Filed under 2. Featured, Campus, News
A group of students marched throughout Oakland Friday afternoon waving flags and signs with slogans such as “Disarm the police, arm your desire” and chanting “A.C.A.B., all cops are bastards.” Their words elicited varying reactions from observers. “Go home commies!” someone yelled fro...