At Pitt, where 12% of students are involved in Greek Life, there have been 91 hazing reports since the 2017-18 academic year. Compare that to 224 reported hazing accusations statewide from 2018 through February 2025. The post Hazing accusations at Pitt, other schools range from Skittles to forced fights appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.| Pittsburgh's Public Source
“Alcoa respects that we operate in areas of high value to the community, and we are committed to undertaking a comprehensive review of the feedback and responding in a thorough and timely manner," the Pittsburgh-based company said. The post Alcoa’s Australian mining plan draws unprecedented opposition appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.| Pittsburgh's Public Source
Municipalities that want to attract data centers can quickly spell out clear rights for them in some zones, with reasonable regulations, within months. And those that don’t want data centers? “To discourage, create regulations to make it more difficult. They can't exclude them but they can make it more difficult.” The post AI data center growth raises Pittsburgh-area hopes, but job gains and community benefits aren’t guaranteed appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source. PublicSourc...| Pittsburgh's Public Source
The local children are boys and girls ages 15 to 17, and some have zero family in Guatemala, said Vic Walczak, legal director of ACLU-PA. The post Pittsburgh lawyers and advocates scramble to protect local Guatemalan children amid U.S. deportation push appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.| Pittsburgh's Public Source