City to implement infrastructure improvements on De Soto Street corridor

By Amanda Yu, Senior Staff Writer • April 6, 2025

The City of Pittsburgh and the University are collaborating to bring traffic safety improvements to the De Soto Street corridor in early April, including updating signage, removing crosswalks and installing warnings for pedestrians.

Woman struck by truck, killed in hit-and-run on Upper Campus

By Spencer Levering, Assistant News Editor • December 6, 2024

A 37-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a box truck at the intersection of Terrace Street and Darragh Street just before 5:45 a.m. on Thursday morning.

Oakland groups discuss Allequippa Street developments, plans for Crawford Hall

By Ryleigh Lord, Assistant News Editor • February 14, 2023

A representative from Pitt discussed a minor amendment to the Institutional Master Plan for upper campus buildings and renovation projects for Crawford Hall at Monday’s Development Activities Meeting.

Satire | Upper campus students unbothered by new construction

By Thomas Riley, For The Pitt News • September 18, 2022

Thomas Riley reports on the attitudes of upper campus residents in the wake of ever-increasing construction projects.