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City Couture | Thrifting Fall Fashion

By Marisa Funari, Staff Writer • September 10, 2024

Fall is back, which means fall fashion. This edition of City Couture talks about thrifting your fall wardrobe.

Mimesis | On Characters

By Chloe Woodruff, Staff Writer • September 6, 2024

In the first post of the semester, Mimesis recalls forgotten projects and their impact on the writing process of the present.

Don’t Be a Stranger | An Inconvenience a Day

By Sophia Viggiano, Staff Writer • September 6, 2024

In this edition of Don’t Be a Stranger, staff writer Sophia Viggiano discusses her first few weeks of the semester, life’s various inconveniences that have sprung up throughout it and the silver lining beneath them.

What, Like It’s Hard? | Opening Arguments

By Livia LaMarca, Contributing Editor • September 6, 2024

In her inaugural blog post, Contributing Editor Livia LaMarca tells the story of what eventually led her down the path to the legal field and encourages her peers to be more open and honest about the law school application process

Fully Booked | Best Books I Read This Summer

By Evin Verbrugge, Staff Writer • September 4, 2024

Now that the semester has officially begun, we students don’t have as much time for hobbies as we did over the summer — but that doesn’t mean we have to abandon those hobbies entirely. I love to...

Long story short: Should I still be a Swiftie?

By Emma Hannan, Digital Manager • September 3, 2024

I spent many hours during the pandemic alone, staring at a computer screen, wondering what the future might hold. I went from seeing my friends and family daily to relying on Facetime calls and infrequent...

Meaning at the Movies | Little Women: Love, Loss, and Life

By Lauren Deaton, Staff Writer • August 30, 2024

There is not a time in my life that I remember existing without knowing about “Little Women.” Almost every day I spent home from school in my childhood was spent sitting next to my mom and watching...

Fresh Perspective | Final Farewell

By Julia Smeltzer, Digital Manager • April 19, 2024

In the last edition of Fresh Perspective, digital manager Julia Smeltzer says goodbye to her four years at The Pitt News with her final farewell.

The Ladybug | Adoption’s impact and final remarks

By Abigail Duncan, Staff Writer • April 19, 2024

In this final edition of The Ladybug, Abigail Duncan shares her final remarks about being an Asian adoptee on Pitt’s campus.

The Archives | Don’t worry, I rounded up all your Pinterest dreams for your summer closet

By Hannah Beil, Staff Writer • April 19, 2024

In this edition of “The Archives,” staff writer Hannah Beil lists out where you may have seen a certain swimsuit or sundress trend on runways, and how to get your hands on current renditions of those items.