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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Opinion | Workers have every right to hold out for improved job opportunities

Opinion | Workers have every right to hold out for improved job opportunities

By Jack Troy, Opinions Editor May 25, 2021
Many companies might be shocked to find out that human beings are more than labor output machines, willing to do whatever menial work you put in front of them.
Opinion | CEOs are grossly overcompensated while workers suffer

Opinion | CEOs are grossly overcompensated while workers suffer

By Lucas DiBlasi, Senior Staff Columnist May 25, 2021
The nearly uniform decision of companies to lavish CEOs with tens of millions of dollars while actively decimating the lives of their workers is both a gross moral failure and a clear indictment of a rancid systemic problem.
Opinion | Am I a bad feminist for enjoying Sex and the City?

Opinion | Am I a bad feminist for enjoying Sex and the City?

By India Krug, Senior Staff Columnist May 18, 2021
Carrie Bradshaw, it would seem, is not what our feminist trailblazers intended.
Opinion | We can preserve our personal passions even if they’re our job

Opinion | We can preserve our personal passions even if they’re our job

By Julia Kreutzer, Senior Staff Columnist May 18, 2021
Finding work-life balance when both your professional and personal life are consumed by the same activity is incredibly challenging, but not impossible.
The Office of Rep. Mike Doyle, PA-18, at 2637 East Carson St. in Pittsburgh.

Opinion | Mike Doyle has coasted in Congress for too long

By Jack Troy, Senior Staff Columnist April 22, 2021
In such a safe blue district, Doyle should be championing progressive policies and making media waves, not acting like he represents a cautious swing district.
Lil Nas X poses for a portrait at Cactus Cube Studio on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, in West Hollywood, Calif.

Opinion | Top 10 things more offensive than ‘Montero’

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist April 22, 2021
If a cool music video has you worried for your children, I suggest you take a walk in someone else’s pentagram-emblazoned shoes.
Opinion | It’s OK to not have a job lined up for after graduation

Opinion | It’s OK to not have a job lined up for after graduation

By Ana Altchek, Staff Columnist April 21, 2021
As a 22-year-old, it’s OK not to have a definitive plan upon graduation.
Opinion | Reflecting on a year in Zoom University

Opinion | Reflecting on a year in Zoom University

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist April 20, 2021
We are all hoping for an in-person semester in the fall, but I want to acknowledge the bittersweet ending of our year at Zoom University.
Opinion | My thoughts on the college experience

Opinion | My thoughts on the college experience

By Ethan Tessler, Senior Staff Columnist April 20, 2021
In this column, I want to impart the lessons I’ve learned as well as give my thoughts on the costly and rigid academic structure of college.
Alex Dolinger will miss the Port Authority buses.

Opinion | Top 10 things I will miss about Pittsburgh

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist April 20, 2021
Pittsburgh is special. She is not like other girls. Thus, here are the top 10 things I’ll miss the most about her.
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