After serving three years as sitting dean for the School of Education, Dr. Darlene Marnich decided to step down to be chair of the Leadership and Administration department in the School of Education. “I...
Mandarin Gourmet is set to close their doors at the end of the month according to an Instagram story shared last Wednesday. Mandarin Gourmet has been around for 40 years, but on September 29, the restaurant...
Here at Point Park, there is a new initiative from the health center starting this month called Glove Box. Glove Box is a condom distribution program that will deliver students an array of sex safety products...
On July 31 previous School of Communications (SOC) advisor Emily Quidetto announced that she would accept another position at the university. The transition period has left SOC students without a full-time...
As students return to campus, there are several changes they may notice. The student center is under construction and the dining hall has been remodeled. However, there is one subtle change that might...
Written By Erin Yudt, Editor-In-Chief
• September 13, 2023
In a settlement signed on June 30, the university is set to pay $1,250,000 to enrolled students in the spring semester of 2020 due to an “alleged breach of contract” when they transitioned to remote...
Written By Erin Yudt, Editor-In-Chief
• September 6, 2023
On July 25, the Board of Trustees unanimously approved Dr. Chris Brussalis as the ninth president of Point Park University.
Brussalis was serving as interim president after the resignation...
Written By Ashtyn Harter, For The Globe
• September 6, 2023
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With the start of the new semester here at Point Park, there are bound to be some new changes. One area of change that sticks out among the rest are the changes that have taken place in Point Cafe.
Unlike...
In a blast email sent on August 26, Director of Student Life Desmond McCoy announced the University’s launch of its free bussing program called U-Pass through Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT).
To...
According to an email from Point Park’s Information Technology Services (IT), “PioneerNet is now the new campus WiFi network.” It was implemented to replace the previous WiFi network and PointParkWebLogon.
According...
Last Wednesday, the Student Government Association (SGA) held one of their last meetings of the semester in Village Park. The organization also held several events throughout the week like Meet the Presidents,...
Written By Jake Dabkowski, Editor-In-Chief
• April 19, 2023
The newly reopened Center for Media Innovation (CMI) hosted Pittsburgh-based documentarian Rick Sebak for a live podcast. Sebak was interviewed by students Andrew Bensch, Samantha Hindman, and Natalia...
