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Members of The Pitiful News at a meeting in the Cathedral of Learning on Monday night.

The Pitiful News fosters creative community for Pitt comedians

By Katelyn Kruszewski, Staff Writer September 18, 2022
The Pitiful News, a satirical student-run online publication, mimics the structure of parody news source The Onion, supplying comedic articles for Pitt students on their website and social media platforms.
Satire | 6 pieces of advice for a (semi) normal year

Satire | 6 pieces of advice for a (semi) normal year

By Tim Moxey, For The Pitt News August 20, 2021
I’m here to guide you through reacclimating to life in what will — hopefully — be a somewhat normal year.
Humor | Top 10 favorite things about antidepressants

Humor | Top 10 favorite things about antidepressants

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist April 8, 2021
SNRIs are the best thing that has ever happened to senior staff columnist Alex Dolinger.
Satire | An open letter to grad school

Satire | An open letter to grad school

By Anne Marie Yurik, Senior Staff Columnist March 12, 2021
Read senior staff columnist Anne Marie Yurik’s open letter to grad school in homage of the grueling admissions process.
Satire | Love after Valentine’s Day

Satire | Love after Valentine’s Day

By Anne Marie Yurik, Staff Columnist February 21, 2021
Columnist Anne Marie Yurik discovers what love really looks like, without the rose-colored Valentine’s Day glasses.
Satire | Top 5 best and worst ways to date during a pandemic

Satire | Top 5 best and worst ways to date during a pandemic

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist February 9, 2021
Here are the top five best and the top five worst ways to date while remaining socially distant, in order.

Editorial | Top 10 non-groundhog things that should determine the weather

By The Pitt News Editorial Board February 4, 2021
Groundhog Day started in 1887, and The Pitt News Editorial Board thinks it should end in 2021.
Satire | Yoga through the eyes of someone who can’t touch their toes

Satire | Yoga through the eyes of someone who can’t touch their toes

By Anne Marie Yurik, Staff Columnist February 4, 2021
To finally give you what nobody wanted — let’s talk about yoga.
Satire | We need to ban ‘pandemic language’ once this is all over

Satire | We need to ban ‘pandemic language’ once this is all over

By Remy Samuels, Staff Columnist January 28, 2021
Here is a list of some frustrating pandemic words/phrases I have compiled.
Satire | Top 10 resolutions you can keep in quarantine

Satire | Top 10 resolutions you can keep in quarantine

By Alex Dolinger, Senior Staff Columnist January 20, 2021
Whether we spend another year inching toward the ever-encroaching void or actually start interacting in public again, here are 10 ways I’m attempting to make 2021 a year to regret less than usual.
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