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Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Students should prioritize their mental health

Written By August Stephens, Opinions Editor December 7, 2022
It’s the end of the semester, and I think we are all waiting for it to come to a close. If you are metaphorically skipping gleefully to the end of the semester: You have made it. If you are theoretically dragging your heels to the end of the semester: You have made it. If you are any place in between, I reassure you: You have made it. 

Fast fashion advertisements on Instagram are often scams

Written By Carson Folio, Staff Writer December 7, 2022
Wanting to be fashionable but also price-conscious has been the story of my life, even more so after becoming a college student. Going to thrift shops for unique clothes that do not eat a hole in my wallet can be fun, but the finds are not always golden. Lately, I have been noticing ads on my Instagram feed featuring stylish winter outfits, which would be perfect given the season we are now in. An example of a clothing outlet I was recommended from an Instagram ad is one named “ESNT,” a brand based in Los Angeles, California. They are very proud of this, given their Instagram page’s username is “@esnt.la.

Globe’s Point: Finish Strong, Pioneers

December 7, 2022
Well, we’re here. The end of the semester. There are a million things that we could say here about that, but it is better to offer one, strong, consistent, message: you’ve got this.

Generation Z needs to help older generations learn about diversity

Written By August Stephens, Opinions Editor November 30, 2022
Generation Z, for those who do not know yet, is the generation that comes after Millennials. The age range in 2022 typically falls from 18-25, but in some circles, the generation could arguably span a few more years in either direction. The post-millennial generation has gained increasing representation in the public eye, largely for pushing the right to vote and basic human rights. In the media, we are most often known for eating Tide Pods. 

Globe’s Point: We need better and faster communication from campus police

November 30, 2022
Welcome back from Thanksgiving break, Pioneers! We hope everyone had a restful time, whether you went home or stayed in the area, and are a little more charged to get through these last few weeks before finals. However, there is something we need to address that occurred right before break.