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The Globe’s Point: Americans deserve full transparency about President Trump’s condition

October 7, 2020

We are at a critical juncture as a country, pioneers.   The President of the United States has tested positive for the coronavirus. So has his First Lady. And his press secretary. And his campaign...

People belittling Breonna Taylor protesters do not understand the significance of life and death

Written By Jake Dabkowski September 30, 2020

From the minute that you first find out that it will happen until the minute that it happens, everyone thinks about death. Most people aren’t actively thinking about it, but it’s always there in the...

My experience as a liberal who gets pegged as a conservative

Written By Luke Mongelli September 30, 2020

My time at Point Park has so far been a generally positive one, right now I’m just a sophomore getting by like many others. An occasional speed bump, but that's expected during freshman year. I'm not...

Be kind to service workers during the pandemic: a service worker’s perspective

Written By Chandni Shah, Copy Desk Chief  September 30, 2020

As a global pandemic continues to ravage the world, there is one absolute truth that remains: people have to eat. Where or when people decide to engage in this activity is none of my business, unless they...

The Globe’s Point: The Globe will not endorse any political candidate

September 30, 2020

The world is just a little over a month away from the United States 2020 general election, and everyone has something to say about it.  With the first 2020 presidential debate between President Donald...

The Globe’s Point: Coronavirus comes to campus

September 23, 2020

The moment everyone has been dreading is here. Coronavirus is officially at Point Park. The university reported its first case on Sept. 17 after a commuter student tested positive.  For the first...

The End of The World As We Know It

Written By Jake Dabkowski September 23, 2020

“That’s great it starts with an earthquake, birds and snakes, and airplanes. Lenny Bruce is not afraid.” Or so R.E.M. said when describing “The End of The World As We Know It.” But it didn’t...

Letter from the Editor: The disappointing downfall of a historic institution

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Editor-in-Chief September 23, 2020

The community that The Globe serves is quite small. This is especially apparent when our community is compared to the community served by other, professional news outlets—such as the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,...

The Globe’s Point: Journalists must be precise

September 16, 2020

It is one of the crucial tenants of our profession, and sometimes one of the more difficult ones to uphold. In today’s world, anyone can report and express ideas through social media and a variety of...

Congress needs to take action on a new stimulus package

Written By Shannon Hartnett September 16, 2020

As Americans gear up for the election season, Washington is still focused on passing a second stimulus bill due to the global pandemic and outbreak of the Coronavirus, which resulted in record breaking...

Bringing Back Sports in the COVID Era

Written By Kirra Latoza September 16, 2020

Sports to many were an enjoyable form of escapism that always drew you in and rarely let you down, well that’s until COVID-19 happened. For the first time in the modern era, the conversation of sports...

Class and COVID

Written By Jake Dabkowski September 16, 2020

At this point, everyone knows that things are bad. It’s an objective truth of reality right now that the world, especially America, is what scientists would refer to as “not vibing.” COVID-19 has...

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