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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 | My thoughts on the college experience

By Ethan Tessler, Senior Staff Columnist • April 21, 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.

Opinion | Top 10 things I will miss about Pittsburgh

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist • April 21, 2021

Pittsburgh is special. She is not like other girls. Thus, here are the top 10 things I’ll miss the most about her.

Opinions desk says ‘so long’ to graduating seniors

By Leah Mensch and Paige Lawler • April 20, 2021

The opinions desk is bidding farewell to seven columnists this spring — all of whom have been around for quite some time, and have helped make the opinions desk what it is.

Opinion | An ode to my future self

By Anne Marie Yurik, Senior Staff Columnist • April 20, 2021

Senior staff columnist Anne Marie Yurik reflects on her college years while looking forward to the future.

Opinions desk says ‘so long’ to graduating seniors

By Leah Mensch, Opinions Editor • November 17, 2020

The opinions desk says goodbye to two longtime graduating columnists — Devi Ruia and Emily Pinigis.

Pitt holds first-ever online commencement ceremony

By Benjamin Nigrosh, News Editor • April 26, 2020

In lieu of in-person commencement activities, Pitt hosted its first-ever virtual commencement ceremony due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Editorial: Seniors remember the top 10 things that happened during their time at Pitt

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • April 16, 2020

As they prepare for virtual graduation, The Pitt News Editorial Board seniors are remembering the best and worst of their time at Pitt. Here are our top 10 events.

Editorial: How to prepare for virtual commencement

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • April 9, 2020

Pop open a bottle of champagne while Gallagher is giving his speech and get drunk with your parents.

Opinion | Please let me mourn my final days of college

By Sarah Connor, Contributing Editor • March 24, 2020

It seems unlikely that I will get the graduation I’ve dreamed of.