The semester is almost up, Pioneers! To think, just one year ago, students were sitting in their bedrooms at home, quarantining, preparing for online finals—yet, not that much has changed. However, the...

This past December, an Instagram post circulated around the Pittsburgh area stating that The Mattress Factory Museum was in danger of closing permanently due to the coronavirus. The post was quickly deleted,...

Like all things bound to the metaphysical laws of the balance of time, this semester must come to an end. And with it, at least for now, so will this coffee column. Now, I would like to continue to write...

The 2021 graduating photography class has been working hard to complete their thesis project—and it will be on display at their exhibition show starting this week.    Noah Fodor, Sydney Jantzen,...

3 Globes out of 5   Does anyone else remember how before COVID-19, Point Café used to be open late? They were open until midnight, and you’d go there at 11:30 p.m. on a Friday night to a...

The Gender and Sexuality Spectrum Alliance (GSSA) is the LGBTQ+-focused club on campus. It’s an opportunity for LGBTQ+ students to join together in a welcoming area that allows for discussions, resources,...

Learning online has been a big adjustment for all students. Going to in-person classes every day and interacting with their peers has turned into black screened Zoom calls tucked away in bedrooms or living...

Flowers are blooming, the sun is staying out till after seven, and the weather is warming up—spring is finally here. Along with spring, on April 4, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf raised some of the restrictions...

4 Globes out of 5   Located just off the Willow Station T stop in Castle Shannon, across from the Ice Castle (a castle-themed ice skating rink), sits Coffee Etc. A smaller coffee shop, Coffee...

The NASCAR Cup Series went back to its roots on Monday afternoon with racing on dirt at Bristol Motor Speedway. It was the Cup Series' first dirt race since 1970 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds....