Point Park Globe

President Don Green asks faculty, staff to wear name tags
February 16, 2022
Written By Zack Lawry, Co-News Editor
President Don Green announced via email that the university will be distributing name tags to faculty and staff — and the announcement has been met with mixed responses.
‘I Don’t Know How But They Found Me’ get found at the Roxian Theatre
February 16, 2022
Written By Kylie Thomas, Co-Features/A&E Editor
The concert took place on February 9 at the Roxian Theatre with the opening act, Superet, a band that has opened for iDKHOW on a previous tour.
Commuter students voice concerns about risky winter conditions with the increasing storms
February 9, 2022
Written By Diana Navarette, For The Globe
With the recent severe storms, students are finding it difficult to plan around the unpredictable winter months—and the problem is even more complex to navigate for commuters who do not have the advantage of living on campus.

Judging Java: Reflections on a Junior Year

Written By Jake Dabkowski, Coffee Columnist

April 20, 2022

As is tradition for this column at the end of a semester, I will be taking this space to offer reflections on the past semester as opposed to reviewing a coffee shop. I am, however, still writing this in a coffee shop (Delanie’s on Carson Street, for those curious), so it does still count.

Pioneer Records shows off student talent at release show

Written By Tia Bailey, Co-Features/A&E Editor

April 20, 2022

Students showcased their musical talents last Wednesday at Pioneer Records’ Release Show. The 2022 Release Show took place at The Club at Stage AE and featured performances by Cesca Violet, Tupelo and The Kill Caesar Club.

Seniors reflect with coming graduation

Written By Kylie Thomas, Co-Features/A&E Editor

April 20, 2022

Reflections. That’s the theme of these last few days of the semester as seniors think back on their experiences and time on campus. After some time at Point Park, the graduating Class of 2022 is getting ready to wander through Village Park for the last time.

OPINIONS

Class of 2022 Senior Reflections: Farewell Point Park

April 20, 2022

Amanda Andrews, Editor-in-Chief A blinking cursor and a blank document have tormented me the last few days. I have written, and rewritten, drafts of this reflection many...

Remembering Gerda Weissmann Klein’s legacy

April 20, 2022

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Tracking New Music Releases with Zac Wittman: Kurt Vile, Prince Daddy & The Hyena, Silvana Estrada, Soul Glo, Foxtails

Written By Zachary Wittman, Music Columnist

April 20, 2022

My final week of reviews has finally arrived, and the new releases are somewhat thin. Last week and next week house all of the high profile releases, so I decided to cover a few new releases as well as go back to round up a few I missed earlier in the year.

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ makes successful second lap

April 20, 2022

As a lifelong gamer, one of the most difficult things to deal with is adaptations to other mediums. It is not uncommon for video games to run longer than entire seasons of television, so boiling key plot aspects of a video game into a movie can be incredibly tricky.

NEWS

Point Park police department joins ABLE Project

Written By Zack Lawry, Co-News Editor

April 20, 2022

Point Park’s Police Department has been accepted into the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project, a program designed to train officers to intervene if a fellow officer is violating protocol.

SGA session comes to a close, new members sworn in

April 20, 2022

The Student Government Association (SGA) has officially ended for the semester...

University considers replacements for Schoology

April 20, 2022

Students and faculty could see a change in how they submit assignments and see grades in the near future as the university continues to test new grading platforms to replace Schoology.

SGA communications director steps down after losing presidential election

April 13, 2022

Former Student Government Association (SGA) presidential candidate Drew Simko...

The Globe News Brief

April 13, 2022

This is the Globe News Brief for the week of April 13.

SPORTS

Softball seniors reflect on their time at Point Park

Written By Antonio Rossetti, Co-Sports Editor

April 21, 2022

The Point Park softball team has five seniors this season and each player has put their heart and soul into the sport. The seniors came from different high schools and backgrounds,...

Matt Pascal talks about how he qualified for the Kayaking World Championships

April 20, 2022

Baseball sweeps RSC rival Midway in dominant fashion, continue road stand on Wednesday

April 20, 2022

The Rink Report: Pens Struggles Show With 2-1 Loss to Bruins

April 20, 2022