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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

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

The Pitt News
Dalia Maeroff

Dalia Maeroff, Opinions Editor

Dalia Maeroff is a staff columnist, illustrator and photographer at The Pitt News. She is studying psychology, Latin American Studies, Public and Professional writing, lingustics and English literature. She will graduate in 2023 and plans to pursue a PhD in psychology.

You can contact Dalia at [email protected]

All content by Dalia Maeroff
Picking The Panther’s Brain | How to beat burnout

Picking The Panther’s Brain | How to beat burnout

By Dalia Maeroff, Contributing Editor
October 10, 2021
A Starbucks’ storefront.

Opinion | Working at Starbucks was the best thing that ever happened to me

By Dalia Maeroff, Opinions Editor
October 5, 2021
Picking The Panther’s Brain | The science of adjusting

Picking The Panther’s Brain | The science of adjusting

By Dalia Maeroff, Contributing Editor
September 26, 2021
A plane flies overhead a group of people gathered around the remains of a car hit by an American drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Opinion | Western cultures need to stop normalizing violence in the Middle East

By Dalia Maeroff, Opinions Editor
August 31, 2021
The pandemic showed that flexibility will be key in the new workplace as some workers preferred to stay online, while others are eager to return to the office.

Opinion | Workplace attitudes are changing — and it’s long overdue

By Dalia Maeroff, Opinions Editor
August 29, 2021
Picking The Panther’s Brain | Why everyone should learn about psychology

Picking The Panther’s Brain | Why everyone should learn about psychology

By Dalia Maeroff, Contributing Editor
August 29, 2021
Dalia Maeroff (left) and Jack Troy (right) are the opinions editors for the 2021-22 academic year.

Meet the editors: Opinions

By Dalia Maeroff and Jack Troy
August 26, 2021
Opinion | Pittsburgh is a city, not just where you go to school

Opinion | Pittsburgh is a city, not just where you go to school

By Dalia Maeroff, Opinions Editor
August 24, 2021
Opinion | Use psychology to transition smoothly back to in-person classes

Opinion | Use psychology to transition smoothly back to in-person classes

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
August 18, 2021
Opinion | Slaveholders' names don't belong on Pitt’s buildings

Opinion | Slaveholders’ names don’t belong on Pitt’s buildings

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
June 30, 2021
Opinion | Everything you need to know about commuting

Opinion | Everything you need to know about commuting

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
June 28, 2021
Opinion | Women in academia need to get aggressive

Opinion | Women in academia need to get aggressive

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
June 22, 2021
Opinion | The COVID-19 pandemic prematurely aged us

Opinion | The COVID-19 pandemic prematurely aged us

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
June 22, 2021
Opinion | We really need to get outside

Opinion | We really need to get outside

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
June 15, 2021
Opinion | Appreciate your hobbies

Opinion | Appreciate your hobbies

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
June 15, 2021
Opinion | The rise in left-wing antisemitism is dangerous and unacceptable

Opinion | The rise in left-wing antisemitism is dangerous and unacceptable

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
May 26, 2021
Photos: The Bard in Bloom

Photos: The Bard in Bloom

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Photographer
May 25, 2021
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
Opinion | Mental health and mental illness are not interchangeable terms

Opinion | Mental health and mental illness are not interchangeable terms

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
April 7, 2021
Opinion | Pittsburgh Public Schools should not reopen until the fall

Opinion | Pittsburgh Public Schools should not reopen until the fall

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
April 2, 2021
Opinion | Abolish the letter grade

Opinion | Abolish the letter grade

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
March 30, 2021

[Video] VIDEO: Pitt Students Spend Hours in Line for COVID-19 Vaccine

March 30, 2021
Photos: Stop Asian Hate rally in Squirrel Hill

Photos: Stop Asian Hate rally in Squirrel Hill

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Photographer
March 28, 2021
Opinion | Pandemic stress exacerbates harm in drinking among college students

Opinion | Pandemic stress exacerbates harm in drinking among college students

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
March 24, 2021
Around 300 people gathered Saturday afternoon at the corner of Forbes and Oakland avenues.

PHOTOS: ‘Stop Asian Hate’ rally

By Dalia Maeroff and Zechariah Wu
March 20, 2021
Opinion | Miley Cyrus is the angsty female rock star this generation needed

Opinion | Miley Cyrus is the angsty female rock star this generation needed

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
March 8, 2021
Opinion | We place too much importance on academic writing

Opinion | We place too much importance on academic writing

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
March 2, 2021
Opinion | Let me say "f---"

Opinion | Let me say “f—“

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
March 1, 2021
Sia’s movie “Music” stars Maddie Ziegler (left), a non-autistic dancer and actress, playing a character with autism and Kate Hudson (right).

Review: Sia’s movie “Music” is a disgrace

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
February 22, 2021
Opinion | Volunteering, unpaid internships and research opportunities need to be accessible

Opinion | Volunteering, unpaid internships and research opportunities need to be accessible

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
February 16, 2021
Opinion | Historical sex euphemisms we need to bring back

Opinion | Historical sex euphemisms we need to bring back

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
February 9, 2021
Opinion | Inflated textbook prices reflect larger issues in the education system

Opinion | Inflated textbook prices reflect larger issues in the education system

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
January 31, 2021
Opinion | Schools aren’t going to change in the ways we need them to

Opinion | Schools aren’t going to change in the ways we need them to

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
January 24, 2021
Opinion | How to get back into the swing of things

Opinion | How to get back into the swing of things

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
January 18, 2021
Opinion | How to stay sane over winter break

Opinion | How to stay sane over winter break

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
November 17, 2020
Opinion | America's schools need to improve second language programs

Opinion | America’s schools need to improve second language programs

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist
November 15, 2020
Opinion | Please, just take a break

Opinion | Please, just take a break

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
November 10, 2020
Photos: Pittsburghers celebrate Biden victory in Squirrel Hill

Photos: Pittsburghers celebrate Biden victory in Squirrel Hill

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Photographer
November 8, 2020
Opinion | Not just bad at math: 10 things to know about dyscalculia

Opinion | Not just bad at math: 10 things to know about dyscalculia

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
November 3, 2020
Photos: Biden rally in Squirrel Hill

Photos: Biden rally in Squirrel Hill

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Photographer
November 1, 2020

[Video] VIDEO: Pittsburgh residents stage Joe Biden rally in Squirrel Hill

November 1, 2020
Opinion | Gen Z’s eco-anxiety is our best chance at reversing climate change

Opinion | Gen Z’s eco-anxiety is our best chance at reversing climate change

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
October 29, 2020
Opinion | How to survive Zoom University at home

Opinion | How to survive Zoom University at home

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
October 13, 2020
Opinion | Environmental organizations need to support nuclear energy

Opinion | Environmental organizations need to support nuclear energy

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
October 9, 2020
Opinion | Our education system is failing us

Opinion | Our education system is failing us

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
September 29, 2020
Opinion | Debunking the green energy illusion

Opinion | Debunking the green energy illusion

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
September 15, 2020
Students gather on the lawn outside of the Frick Fine Arts building.

Opinion | COVID-19 provides a much-needed push outdoors for Americans

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
September 8, 2020
Staff Columnist Dalia Maeroff has many times become infuriated by lawns on her summertime walks.

Opinion | Lawn and Order: Abolish the lawn

By Dalia Maeroff, Staff Columnist
August 30, 2020
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[Photo] Opinion | College students, your mental health will not improve on its own

July 21, 2020
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