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Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist

Irene is a third year Psychology major with a minor in Sociology. She is from Philadelphia, PA and enjoys music, poetry, film, and much more. As a musician herself, she intends to write a lot about different bands and artists. You can reach out to Irene through [email protected]

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Column | My senior year reflection and some words of advice

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
April 21, 2026

Column | Single or not, Valentine’s Day is great for all

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
February 10, 2026

Best things to do in and around Pittsburgh for the holiday season

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
December 1, 2025

Opinion | We all need a break — the best way to treat yourself during the school year

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
October 20, 2025

A guide to the charming towns and communities of Pittsburgh

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
September 29, 2025

Opinion | My favorite summer albums

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
April 8, 2025

Opinion | Ideas for the upcoming Pittsburgh spring season

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
March 20, 2025

Opinion | Philly sports fans are the best

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
February 17, 2025

Opinion | Best things to do for Valentine’s Day if you’re single

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
February 14, 2025

Poetry | The color green

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
February 3, 2025

Opinion | My favorite albums from 2024

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
January 27, 2025

Opinion | Staying organized during the school year is important

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
January 22, 2025

Opinion | The best ways to make the most of the holiday season

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
November 20, 2024

Opinion | We still do not need a new 76ers arena

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
November 5, 2024

Opinion | So, what is frienship?

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
October 28, 2024

Opinion | A Spotify Daylist lookover and why I think it is a great addition to Spotify

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
October 9, 2024

Opinion | I’m pissed off about the new Sixers arena — and so are most Philadelphians

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
September 30, 2024

Opinion | My underrated albums of the year so far

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
September 23, 2024

Opinion | Brat summer is over — it’s time for adventurous autumn

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
September 9, 2024

Opinion | I am ready for fall and you should be too

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist
September 3, 2024

Opinion | People’s favorite food places in Pittsburgh

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
August 26, 2024

Opinion | Remember to keep your mental health a top priority this school year

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
August 22, 2024

Opinion | The many emotions you will feel during your college years — and some of my personal experiences

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
August 8, 2024

Opinion | Back to Pittsburgh: Pitt student’s vacation back to the Burgh

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
June 26, 2024

Opinion | Wildwood, New Jersey — the beach city that will always be nostalgic to me

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
June 5, 2024

Opinion | Honesty is better than lying

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
April 9, 2024

Opinion | Sweet Pill — a band you should get into

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
April 1, 2024

Opinion | Jason Kelce will go down as a Philly legend

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
March 18, 2024

Opinion | Having a mixed music taste is amazing

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
March 5, 2024

Opinion | The college experience does get better, trust me

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
February 26, 2024

Opinion | Why is it so hard to overcome writer’s block?

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
February 23, 2024

Opinion | Valentine’s Day is for people not in relationships, too

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
February 12, 2024

Opinion | Midwest emo music: A debate

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
February 5, 2024

Review | Green Day’s ‘Saviors’ might be the best pop punk album of the year

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
February 2, 2024

Poetry | Lover and Liar

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
January 29, 2024

Opinion | Stubbornness … why is it so hard to overcome?

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
January 22, 2024

Opinion | Warped Tour should be brought back

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
December 4, 2023

Poetry | You Know I Am Here

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
November 13, 2023

Poetry | Weather and Distance

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
November 6, 2023

Opinion | Blink-182 is one of the best pop-punk bands around

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
October 30, 2023

Opinion | It is important to prioritize mental health, not stigmatize it

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
October 27, 2023

Opinion | Horse Jumper of Love is an underrated band

By Irene Moran, Staff Columnist
October 20, 2023