Wikipedia:WikiProject University of Pittsburgh/On this day/January 15

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  • (1974) The undefeated Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team is ranked for the 1st time in 15 seasons, at number seventeen they will rank for 11 consecutive weeks, 3 in the top 10.
  • (1969) The student organization, the Black Action Society, takes over the university computer center on the eighth floor of the Cathedral of Learning in a non-violent protest that prompts efforts to improve African-American academic resources and increase the number of black students and faculty at Pitt.