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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

Opinion | Leave the lights on this semester and avoid an all-consuming seasonal depression

Opinion | Leave the lights on this semester and avoid an all-consuming seasonal depression

By Thomas Riley, Opinions Editor January 11, 2024
Leaving the lights on is an easy way to ward off the winter blues because it requires very little effort. It’s just a simple three steps from your desk, and hey, there’s some exercise for the day.
Experts, students talk seasonal depression: How to cope and resources available

Experts, students talk seasonal depression: How to cope and resources available

By Donata Massimiani, Senior Staff Writer November 18, 2022
As days grow shorter, temperatures grow colder and the sky becomes a sea of gray, finding motivation to complete schoolwork or get out of bed each morning can seem like a difficult task, especially for students like Daniel Dominick suffering from seasonal affective disorder.
Opinion | I hate January with a burning passion — here’s why you should too

Opinion | I hate January with a burning passion — here’s why you should too

By Rachel Soloff, Opinions Editor February 10, 2022
January is a month of horrible weather, the end of the holiday season and Aquariuses celebrate their birthdays.
The Sexy Times | Low Libidos

The Sexy Times | Low Libidos

By Genna Edwards, Senior Staff Writer November 8, 2020
If you’re in a relationship, you might’ve already been through depression-induced low libido this year and seen its effect on you and the one(s) you love.
Opinion | Battling seasonal depression

Opinion | Battling seasonal depression

By Ana Altchek, Staff Columnist February 24, 2020
Instead of succumbing to misery for the whole season, students should try out different methods of battling Seasonal Affective Disorder and see what works for them.
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