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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
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO - JANUARY 11, 2019: A woman places flowers on the grave of a loved one at the Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which is administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images)

Opinion | There’s never a good time to die

By Jake Vasilias, Staff Columnist • January 31, 2025
I’ll just put it simply. There’s never a good time to die. This might sound obvious, or maybe even unsettling, but it’s the truth. I should know — I’ve dealt with three losses in the last year, and it still hasn’t gotten any easier. Hell, I’m not even sure I’m doing this grieving thing right.
Don’t Be a Stranger | Cry It Out

Don’t Be a Stranger | Cry It Out

By Sophia Viggiano, Staff Writer • September 20, 2024
In this edition of Don’t Be a Stranger, staff writer Sophia Viggiano discusses coping with grief, in all of its forms
Poetry | Within four walls of gold

Poetry | Within four walls of gold

By Anna Fischer, Senior Staff Columnist • October 30, 2022
Anna Fischer memorializes her grandmother in a freeform poem that explores the process of grief that follows unexpected loss.
Fresh Perspective | Living with grief

Fresh Perspective | Living with grief

By Julia Smeltzer, Staff Writer • December 2, 2021
In this week’s edition of Fresh Perspective, Staff Writer Julia Smeltzer discusses her personal experience with grief.
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