Mental health Archives - Page 4 of 10

Across the board: Meet this year’s student government

By Allison Radziwon, Staff Writer • August 20, 2021

After a tumultuous election season and a year of online classes, Pitt’s Student Government Board has big plans for the 2021-22 academic year. The Pitt News spoke with the board to learn about their top priorities and plans to improve campus life this fall.

Opinion | Dear Black community — our mental health matters too

By Ashanti McLaurin, For The Pitt News • July 14, 2021

Conversations about mental health have been more open and raw in the past couple of years, but it's still taboo in the Black community.

Opinion | The guide to a hot, vaccinated and anxious girl summer

By India Krug, Senior Staff Columnist • June 24, 2021

The isolation, lack of control, grief and fear have affected all of us in some way. And while there is certainly an initial relief that comes with getting vaccinated, the reality of reentering social life is different for everyone.

Opinion | We really need to get outside

By Dalia Maeroff, Senior Staff Columnist • June 15, 2021

Long, uninterrupted amounts of time spent indoors without access to nature impacts both physical and mental health.

Editorial | Celebrities, athletes don’t owe people anything, especially when it comes to their mental health

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • June 2, 2021

These people are not one-dimensional entertainment machines, nor do they owe the public a thing — not even a press conference.

TEDx @Pitt hosts conference to reflect on 2020

By Sinead McDevitt, Senior Staff Writer • April 19, 2021

Since TEDx @Pitt is an independent conference, it was put together entirely by Pitt students, according to Ryan Young, vice president of the organization.