Point Park’s School of Business now has a name and a Dean.
Point Park President Paul Hennigan announced Tuesday morning the university is naming its school of business after the school’s largest...
Tuition set earlier this year for the 2017-2018 school year will increase for all students by 3.9 percent due mostly to an increased need for student financial aid, according to President Paul Hennigan.
“We...
In President Donald Trump’s most recent budget proposal, the Federal Work Study (FWS) Program is projected to be cut in order to save funds. In the United States, more than half a million students depend...
Written By Alex Grubbs, USG Beat Writer
• April 18, 2017
In February, a loval architecture company reached out to student government on their collaborative plan to re-landscape the university. Now, they have an update on what their 10-year renovation plan might...
Written By Alex Grubbs, USG Beat Writer
• April 11, 2017
In the one of the largest voter turnouts for student government elections in recent years, Robert Bertha and Davion Heron rose as the next president and vice president, respectively.
United Student...
Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor
• April 11, 2017
More than 20 full-time faculty members wearing matching union t-shirts turned out Saturday to greet prospective students outside Lawrence Hall as contract negotiations approach the summer months.
Faculty...
Written By Carley Bonk, Copy Editor
• April 11, 2017
Point Park University posted an “It’s On Us” campaign video on its Facebook page March 30 to raise awareness for sexual violence on college campuses, an issue the university is focused on addressing.
Some students shell out hundreds of dollars for textbooks, only to find out later in the semester that they didn’t need to be purchased after all -- causing students to question the signifance of buying or renting their books.
Written By Lauren Clouser, Staff Writer
• April 11, 2017
Point Park is gradually growing closer to finding an alternative to Blackboard, the university’s learning management system (LMS).
The LMS Committee, made up of 13 faculty and staff members, is considering...
Written By Alex Grubbs, USG Beat Writer
• April 4, 2017
A brief altercation over a new student government contract occurred after a rule not official in the constitution was unveiled.
The rule outlines that members should meet with at least two constituents...
Presidential and vice presidential candidates debated the topics of tuition, food service and a myriad of other issues that students face.
“It was a very entertaining experience to have our beat reporter...
Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor
• March 28, 2017
Students will have the option to eat an unlimited amount of meals next year on campus.
CulinArt is introducing two new meal plans that give students the option to have 19 meals per week or an unlimited...
