Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe
Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe
Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park’s Dining Hall needs longer hours

Written By Melissa Garlock, Staff Writer • January 29, 2025
The dining hall has been the center of attention – not just in Point Park’s student rumors and administrative meetings, but also in Pittsburgh’s media coverage such as in TribLive and WTAE. The more frequently discussed frustrations typically lie in the options or the quality of the food. However, most students overlook one issue: the hours. 
The Dining Hall faculty on the third floor of Lawrence Hall sits empty after hours.

Food facilities still in the green

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-Elect • October 16, 2024
The Dining Hall facility in Lawrence Hall passed a health inspection conducted by the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) on Oct. 2, keeping Point Park’s green placard status with the department.

Mold in Dining Hall

Written By Madison Pickett, For The Globe • October 2, 2024
With everyone settled into their first semester at Point Park, both students and staff have voiced their opinions on the Lawrence Dining Hall. 

Burgh Bites: Point Park Dining Hall: Weird Rice

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-in-Chief • September 5, 2024
I will admit, in the past few years The Globe has published some not-so-nice things about Point Park’s Dining Hall, but I am here to try and do my best to give you the most unbiased perspective solely based on the food’s taste.

The dining hall still has major improvements to be made

Written By Sydney Dabney and Michael Klug • April 3, 2024
The Point Park dining hall is the go-to place for students to grab a quick bite while utilizing their meal plans. Many freshmen and other students frequent this place, as food around the area can be expensive. However, there are times where eating in the dining hall may not feel safe.

Boost app closes on the weekends to focus on dining hall events

Written By Cassandra Harris, News Editor • April 12, 2023

In an email sent by Campus Announcements on March 31 it was stated that the Boost Mobile ordering app would be closing on the weekends so that they could do “a few more exciting things” in the dining...

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