In addition to the crowds a sofa chair was burned in front of the university's Cathedral of Learning, mocking the WVU couch burning tradition.
Several threats were written on bathroom stalls in the Cathedral of Learning and Chevron Science Center.
He is best known for initiating and completing the 42-story Cathedral of Learning, the centerpiece of Pitt's campus, over the objections of many faculty and community members.
It is the second-tallest educational-purposed building in the United States (behind the Cathedral of Learning.) It currently houses the university's main library on the first four floors and administration offices for many of the university's academic departments on the upper level floors.
St Paul's Cathedral | cathedral | Cathedral | Exeter Cathedral | Coventry Cathedral | Canterbury Cathedral | Lincoln Cathedral | Ely Cathedral | Winchester Cathedral | Southwark Cathedral | Salisbury Cathedral | Norwich Cathedral | St. Paul's Cathedral | Chichester Cathedral | Durham Cathedral | Liverpool Cathedral | Cologne Cathedral | Chester Cathedral | Worcester Cathedral | Westminster Cathedral | St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York | Manchester Cathedral | Gloucester Cathedral | Crystal Cathedral | St Peter's Cathedral | St. Vitus Cathedral | Ripon Cathedral | Portsmouth Cathedral | Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford | Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin |
From left to right, the Cathedral of Learning, Carnegie Institute, Bellefield Boiler Plant, the dual bell towers of St. Paul's Cathedral, Central Catholic High School, and Hamerschlag Hall can be seen.