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A yinzer in Atenco Will Rat 2002-09-01 9:47 PM
A firsthand account of happenings in San Salvador Atenco by a Pittsburgher. (text/plain)

Pitt students protest tuition hike Andy Mulkerin 2002-09-01 9:45 PM
As the University of Pittsburgh's Board of Trustees convened to discuss the merits of raising tuition for the 8th year in a row Monday, students and activists gathered outside to tell the board and the public that another tuition hike could be credited to corporate greed. (text/plain)

March of Dimes marches all over protestors Toni Bartone 2002-09-01 9:38 PM
March of Dimes volunteers with garbage bags tried to discourage three activists from passing out literature at Walk America, the annual March of Dimes fundraiser birth defect research, on Sunday April 28. (text/plain)

Saving transit in Pittsburgh Andy Mulkerin 2002-09-01 9:33 PM
Local activists mobilize to stop fare hikes and service cuts. (text/plain)

Waiting on the consequencesof racist graffiti Emma Rehm 2002-09-01 5:50 PM
An update on an incident in PIttsburgh earlier in the month. (text/plain)

Being a "Mayday kid" with a harmonica in the vicinity of a robbery Daniel Gordon 2002-09-01 5:46 PM
If there's anything worse than getting arrested for something you didn't do, spending almost a day sleeping on concrete, and then having to thank the officer for his troubles in court, it's having to do it while trying to hold up your pants. It's a very delicate situation. Yes, I too have finally smelled the athlete's foot odor of our justice system. (text/plain)

Same-sex benefits demonstration at U. of Pitt Toni Bartone 2002-09-01 5:39 PM
Students demonstrated for seme-sex partner benefits for University of Pittsburgh employees at the school's graduation. (text/plain)

April 20th in DC- Pittsburgh IMC story Toni Bartone 2002-09-01 5:38 PM
Pittsburgh IMC coverage (better late than never) of the A20 demonstrations in DC. (text/plain)

Save our transit! Steve Donahue 2002-09-01 5:37 PM
A new coalition has formed to keep fare hikes and service cuts from hitting customers of the Port Authority of Allegheny County. (text/plain)

Angela Davis on Terrorism and the "American Way" Emma Rehm 2002-09-01 5:36 PM
Angela Davis lectured in Pittsburgh Friday evening on the role of gender in activism, and the new world that has met activists and citizens since September 11. (text/plain)

Ragonese sets out to break the paradigms Andy Mulkerin 2002-09-01 5:35 PM
Marisa Ragonese, often traveling with singer-songwriters Gina Young and Jolie Rickman, presents a workshop on the dangers of subconscious discrimination that face the radical community. (text/plain)

Riot grrls with guitars roll into Pittsburgh Marie Skoczylas 2002-09-01 5:33 PM
Marisa Ragonese, Gina Young and Jolie Rickman, who travel the country together as the ARTCAR, pulled into Carnegie Mellon University to spread art and revolution. (text/plain)

Activists protest killer robots Becky Franz 2002-09-01 5:31 PM
Activists gathered last week to protest killer robots in the works at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. (text/plain)

Father of 9/11 victim speaks out against war in Pittsburgh Andy Mulkerin 2002-09-01 5:28 PM
Derrill Bodley, whose daughter was killed in the crash of Flight 93 on September 11, spoke out against the "War on Terrorism" in Pittsburgh as a part of the ISR Anti-War speaking tour. (text/plain)

Thomas Merton Center condemns apparent changes in nuclear policy Andy Mulkerin 2002-09-01 5:24 PM
The Thomas Merton Center, a Pittsburgh progressive organization, issued a statement Wednesday condmening the contents of the Pentagon's 2002 Nuclear Posture Review. (text/plain)

Has the Pentagon disinformation melodrama finally quit playing? Stephen Donahue 2002-09-01 5:15 PM
The Pentagon struggles with the issue of disinformation (text/plain)

WEF protests- Pittsburgh IMC Marie Skoczylas 2002-09-01 5:14 PM
Written for the Pttsburgh IMC about the WEF protests in NYC (text/plain)

Radical infoshop makes a Big Idea a reality Andy Mulkerin 2002-09-01 5:12 PM
The Big Idea is a young and growing radical infoshop in Pittsburgh. (text/plain)

Students ride the fence for Afghan refugees Andy Mulkerin 2002-09-01 5:10 PM
The Pittsburgh Anti-War Coalition held a “Refugee Camp” of their own, on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University in Oakland. (text/plain)

Pittsburgh punks do it themselves Emma Rehm 2002-09-01 5:08 PM
Pittsburgh, however else it may be lacking, has a solid DIY scene, based at the Mr. Roboto Project, on Wood Street in Wilkinsburg. A product of this scene is a compilation cd entitled Go Down Fighting, Come Up Smiling. (text/plain)

Pitt Hikes Tuition Nathan Shaffer 2002-08-31 5:47 PM
The University Of Pittsburgh Board Of Trustees raised tuition for the 2003 fiscal year with no visible student dialog despite a report of revenue increases in most areas. (text/plain + 3 comments)

Pittsburgh Critical Mass Nathan shaffer 2002-08-31 10:04 AM

PITTSBURGH—Nearly 60 bicycling activists tied up traffic during the evening rush hour on Friday August 30. (image/jpeg + 40 comments)

Animal Rights At Pitt Nathan Shaffer 2002-08-31 9:25 AM

Pittsburgh—“Science is Sadism” cried one sign outside of the University of Pittsburgh’s Biology center where rhesus monkeys are routinely tortured in the name of science. (image/jpeg + 10 comments)

Victory to the Intifada John Lacny 2002-08-27 8:14 PM
This peice was censored from the Pitt News, the official propaganda machine of the University of Pittsburgh. Lacny, a columnist with the Pitt News, has since left the paper. His column will now be published to a Yahoo! group. To subscribe send an e-mail to lacny-subscribe@yahoogroups.com (text/plain + 1 comment)

Saving transit in Pittsburgh Andy Mulkerin 2002-08-26 4:44 PM

Local activists mobilize to stop fare hikes and service cuts. (image/gif + 2 comments)

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