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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 | I graduate in two weeks — do you wanna be friends?

Opinion | I graduate in two weeks — do you wanna be friends?

By Juliana Morello, Staff Columnist April 17, 2023
So…I graduate in two weeks. Do you want to be friends?
Pitt graduates after their 2021 graduation at Acrisure Stadium.

‘A chance to build unity’: Pitt to host special graduation for students of color

By Khushi Rai, Senior Staff Writer April 12, 2023
The Gathering, a special graduation for students of color, will be held in the William Pitt Union Assembly Room on April 29 from 7-10 p.m. The event is meant to empower, embrace and engage students of color and their families.
A pile of cash.

Pitt seniors express concern about graduating into a potential recession

By Elle Kenney, Staff Writer February 2, 2023
As more and more people increasingly signal that a recession is going to hit the United States, Pitt seniors are preparing for the world they are soon entering and what that means for their young adult lives.
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 | My thoughts on the college experience

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.
Alex Dolinger will miss the Port Authority buses.

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.
There are seven senior columnists graduating this year.

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

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.
Columnists Emily Pinigis (left) and Devi Ruia (right) will graduate this semester.

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.
Mark Novales speaking during the online 2020 commencement.

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.
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