Column | How to recover from being a hopeless romantic

By Isabel Hoch, Staff Columnist • February 11, 2026

Isabel Hoch argues that the hopes of romantics shouldn’t have to die out with time, but instead evolve.

Galentine’s Day and ‘Palentine’s Day’: Pitt students celebrate Valentine’s Day with their friends

By Delaney Pipon, Senior Staff Writer • February 10, 2026

This Valentine’s Day weekend, Pitt students are carving out space to honor their friendships.

Opinion | Love is feminist

By Heidi Brown, Senior Staff Columnist • February 10, 2026

Senior staff columnist and self-proclaimed love expert Heidi Brown details her thoughts on how love has been framed as weak in society and why that belief is fundamentally anti-feminist.

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

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist • February 10, 2026

Senior staff columnist Irene Moran talks about Valentine’s Day and how it’s a special day whether you are single or not.

Meaning at the Movies // The Power of the Movie Theater

By Lauren Deaton, Staff Writer • April 15, 2025

In this edition of “Meaning at the Movies,” staff writer Lauren Deaton discusses her love for the movie theater and everything it has brought her.

Opinion | Everything we know about love

By Grace Harris, Juliana Steach • April 14, 2025

As Dolly Alderton states, “Nearly everything I know about love, I've learned from my long-term friendships with women.” Nearly everything we have learned about love is from the women who have seen us laugh so hard that we have tears in our eyes and cry so hard that our face gets puffy.

Meaning at the Movies // 18 Mickey’s and Counting: The Heartfelt Story of ‘Mickey 17’

By Lauren Deaton, Staff Writer • March 17, 2025

In this edition of “Meaning at the Movies,” staff writer Lauren Deaton explores the exploration of love and selfhood in “Mickey 17” as well as some of the environmental considerations it offers.

A Good Hill to Die On // A Great Love Story

By Sierra O’Neil, Staff Writer • January 14, 2025

The newest edition of “A Good Hill to Die On” examines what college life is like when balancing love and the books

Opinion | Intimacy is not reserved for romantic relationships

By Julianna Steach, Staff Columnist • November 8, 2024

Chances are, during college, you’re going to crash out over nothing and live in a cycle of questioning everything — from box-dyeing your hair to completely changing your career path. The beautiful part of this absolute mess is your friends are going through the same thing, so let them in. 

Opinion | So, what is frienship?

By Irene Moran, Senior Staff Columnist • October 28, 2024

We all have a variety of friends — best friends, close friends, casual friends, lifelong friends. Though, what really makes someone a friend?