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Opinion | We’re killing Pittsburgh and it’s killing us

By Lynnette Tibbott, Staff Columnist • October 6, 2022

Pollutants in our air and water, as well as environmental racism, are contributing to the detrimental effects on the quality of our city and our lives.

Opinion | There are no ethical billionaires

By Sarah Liez, Senior Staff Columnist • October 6, 2022

Due to immoral financial practices and the monstrous amount of money held by billionaires, no person with a billion dollars can be ethical.

Opinion | College homecoming is better than high school

By Emily O'Neil, For The Pitt News • October 5, 2022

Pitt’s homecoming dates back to the 1940s, when students and alumni came together to perform skits, make floats for a parade and elect a homecoming court.

Opinion | Even if football isn’t your thing, you can have a great time at games and tailgates

By Juliana Morello, For The Pitt News • October 4, 2022

There are perks of Pitt’s football season, including the community and sentimentality the games provide, even for students who aren’t football fans.

Opinion | I don’t know how football works, but please don’t tell me

By Jameson Keebler, Staff Columnist • October 3, 2022

You can still enjoy the game without knowing what’s happening on the field.

Opinion | Always count on the Muppets to get things started

By Talia Spillerman, Senior Staff Columnist • October 2, 2022

The Muppets have made audiences chuckle, snort and cackle with their skits, songs and interactions for the past 50 years, and fans will continue to adore them for generations to come.