The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Opinion | Romanticizing Canada takes away from the nation’s serious issues

Opinion | Romanticizing Canada takes away from the nation’s serious issues

By Loretta Donoghue, Senior Staff Columnist • October 18, 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

Poetry | Ode to an oven

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist • October 15, 2020
Senior Staff Columnist Alex Dolinger laments the fact that they can’t use their oven in this groundbreaking poem.
The second episode of season two of “Glee” pays tribute to singer and songwriter Britney Spears.

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

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

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

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.
Opinion | You can take your coffee with cream

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

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.
Opinion | Every TV show should have a musical episode

Opinion | Every TV show should have a musical episode

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist • October 6, 2020
There are days when nothing can make me feel a genuine human emotion, with the exception of one single phenomenon, and that phenomenon is musical episodes of television shows.
Opinion | We can’t neglect psychotic illnesses

Opinion | We can’t neglect psychotic illnesses

By Leah Mensch, Opinions Editor • October 6, 2020
While some mental illnesses have become more acceptable to talk about, others — specifically any kind of psychotic illness — have been left behind.
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