NEWS

Riley Mahon elected SGA president pro-tempore unopposed

Written By Gavin Petrone, Editor-elect • February 18, 2026

In a unanimous vote, Riley Mahon was elected president pro-tempore (PPT) of SGA during its legislative body meeting on Monday.

Crime report spring 2026 week four

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • February 18, 2026

In response to a student stealing a sign belonging to organizers with Turning Point USA and running with it, Point Park Police charged the student with theft and disorderly conduct.

Directory signs around campus are not completely accurate

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • February 18, 2026

If someone wants to get somewhere on campus and doesn’t know where to go, an obvious wayfinding point might sound like the several directory signs on campus.

Turning Point USA’s Village Park visit spurs controversy

Written By Gavin Petrone, Editor-elect • February 18, 2026

For the second time this academic year, a table sponsored by Turning Point USA appeared on Point Park’s campus.

Noise complaints on the rise in Lawrence Hall

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • February 11, 2026

According to staff members at Residence Life and those living in Lawrence Hall, some floors in the building have seen a dramatic rise in noise complaints this year.

Volleyball coach hired after position vacant for nearly three months

Written By Cora Palanski, For The Globe • February 11, 2026

Point Park’s Vice President of Athletics Scott Swain announced the hiring of Nicole Bajuszik as the university’s new volleyball head coach on Monday afternoon.  

Mice infest room in Boulevard Apartments

Written By Gavin Petrone, Editor-elect • February 11, 2026

The 16th mouse was gone in a quick thump.

SGA passes first round of spring club funding

Written By Lilliana Fonzo, Staff Writer • February 11, 2026

SGA held its second meeting of the semester Monday in the Professional Career Readiness Center (PCRC) to discuss the first round of club budgets for this semester, along with other initiatives.

Crime report spring 2026 week three

Written By Gavin Petrone, Editor-elect • February 11, 2026

Only one arrest was made during week three of the spring 2026 semester.

SGA discusses Lawrence Hall flood, plans future initiatives

Written By Lilliana Fonzo, Staff Writer • February 4, 2026

Down in the Professional Career Readiness Center (PCRC), SGA hosted its first meeting of the second semester to discuss new ideas and significant events that have happened over the course of January.

ICE protests continue in Pittsburgh and beyond

Written By Cilia Catello, News Editor • February 4, 2026

Hundreds of Pittsburghers gathered at the City-County building and marched through Downtown on Friday for a protest against ICE.

Flooding in Lawrence Hall displaces 21 students

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • February 4, 2026

A water tank failing is to blame for Saturday’s flooding in Lawrence Hall which impacted several dorms, displacing at least 21 students and destroying rooms according to multiple sources.