Written By Sarah Gibson, Copy Desk Chief
• January 8, 2019
Following a Title IX investigation held last October over controversial classroom comments, Dr. Channa Newman has been fully reinstated as both a faculty member and chair of the Department of Humanities...
Written By Andrew Brinker, Co-News Editor
• January 8, 2019
United Student Government (USG) introduced Point Park’s new Director of Title IX, Vanessa Love, in the first legislative body meeting of the new year on Monday.
The new hire comes after the University’s...
Written By Dara Collins, Editor Elect
• January 8, 2019
Graduate student Dani McSweeney does not pay a dime as she attends Point Park University to receive her master’s degree. However, a mound of student loan debt still awaits her from the loans she used...
Written By Mick Stinelli, Co-News Editor
• December 4, 2018
Last Wednesday, one of Point Park’s most popular fundraisers brought hundreds into the Lawrence Hall Ballroom for the eighth year in a row: Rent-A-Rugger, where members of the rugby club offer themselves...
Written By Mitchell Drake, Staff Writer
• December 4, 2018
The incoming spring of 2019 brings another semester for Point Park students, but also brings new courses available that allow for even more enrollment opportunities.
The majority of the following classes...
Written By Andrew Brinker, For The Globe
• December 4, 2018
325 is the number of mass shootings in the United States in 2018 alone as of Dec. 3, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Since Columbine, more the 219,000 students have experienced gun violence at school,...
Written By Amanda Andrews, USG Beat Writer
• December 4, 2018
United Student Government (USG) passed four new resolutions at this week’s legislative body meeting to reform its constitution as part of the effort the organization is taking to revise the document....
Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-Elect
• December 4, 2018
The Pittsburgh Playhouse will be the location of the worldwide stage adaptation premiere of Ernest Hemingway’s Pulitzer Prize-winning piece, “The Old Man and the Sea” this February.
The show, adapted...
Written By Robert Berger, Sports Photo Editor
• November 27, 2018
At this time in 2015, Anna Shields had given up on being a successful collegiate athlete and was working at a bank in her hometown of Torrington, Connecticut. Now in her senior year, Shields is a cross...
Written By Mick Stinelli, Co-News Editor
• November 27, 2018
The committee for diversity and inclusion began as a fledgling ad-hoc committee in the spring. Now, it’s a standing committee hoping to make teaching styles, course language and faculty more inclusive....
Written By Amanda Andrews, USG Beat Writer
• November 27, 2018
United Student Government (USG) held its first Legislative Body Meeting since the end of Thanksgiving Break and has already started planning new objectives for the spring semester.
Senator Sophie Burkholder...
