Opinion | Romanticizing Canada takes away from the nation’s serious issues
By Loretta Donoghue, Senior Staff Columnist
October 19, 2020
Americans view Canada as a liberal safe haven, but this romanticized view of our neighbors to the North does not tell the whole story.
Poetry | Ode to an oven
By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist
October 16, 2020
Senior Staff Columnist Alex Dolinger laments the fact that they can’t use their oven in this groundbreaking poem.
Opinion | Glee’s homage to Britney Spears changed my life
By Megan Williams, Contributing Editor
October 15, 2020
Seeing gay women on screen in 2010 was like spotting a fox in the wild.
Opinion | How to survive Zoom University at home
By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
October 13, 2020
Living at home while taking online classes is hard, but there are ways to make it bearable and even enjoyable. More from staff columnist Dalia Maeroff here:
Opinion | Save Pittsburgh, end gentrification
By Paige Lawler, Assistant Opinions Editor
October 13, 2020
Gentrification in Pittsburgh forces long time residents to leave their communities and threatens to ruin the City’s culture and diversity.
Opinion | 10 things to do before signing a lease
By Nina Santucci, Staff Columnist
October 13, 2020
Most students don’t have the advantage of having their parents accompany them on apartment tours, so here are a few things staff columnist Nina Santucci recommends you look out for before signing a lease.
Satire | Things in my South Oakland apartment that just make sense
By Anne Marie Yurik, Staff Columnist
October 13, 2020
Read about the charm, the class and the elegance that goes hand-in-hand with renting a apartment in South Oakland.
Opinion | You can take your coffee with cream
By Julia Kreutzer, Senior Staff Columnist
October 11, 2020
Black coffee sucks, but it sure is trendy. Equally as popular is our obsession with acting tough.
Opinion | Environmental organizations need to support nuclear energy
By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
October 9, 2020
By not actively advocating for nuclear energy, environmental organizations are ignoring the research and warnings of leading climate scientists and putting business before our planet.
Satire | October Horoscopes
By Paige Lawler, Assistant Opinions Editor
October 8, 2020
It’s October. I’m exhausted, the stars are exhausted and I’m sure you’re exhausted. Take a break from your midterms and endless Zoom calls to see what kind of advice and insight the stars have decided you need this month.