Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer
• September 18, 2024
The Point Park men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Clinton, Pennsylvania on Sept. 15. Both teams placed sixth out of 10 schools at the Robert Morris University Colonial Invitational.
Written By Rachel Ross, Feats/A&E Editor
• September 18, 2024
With the 2024 Presidential Election quickly approaching, it’s likely you’ve seen or been approached by canvassers throughout the city ensuring you are registered to vote. One of those individuals is junior theater arts major Leandro Bilello-Rodriguez, who has devoted a large portion of his work to making sure his fellow Point Park students are prepared to cast their ballots this November.
Written By Carson Folio, Editor-Elect
• September 18, 2024
Point Park has stopped providing tests for COVID-19 and no longer recommends symptomatic students to isolate for more than 24 hours after symptoms end.
To offer 24/7 availability and ensure ID-related issues are resolved promptly, the ID Center is now integrated into the Department of Public Safety, according to Point Park Chief of Police Jeffrey Besong.
This year's sophomore musical theatre class is preparing for its popular showcase at the annual Parent's Weekend. This showcase, a staple event for the department, offers students the platform to develop their performance skills while celebrating some of Broadway's finest musicals.
Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer
• September 18, 2024
The Point Park Pioneers volleyball team faced their first loss on home turf against the Washington & Jefferson (W&J) Presidents on Tuesday, Sept. 10 in the Student Center gym. The Presidents took home the win 3-0.
Last Thursday, Sept. 12, Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosted their annual ice cream social - Scoop-a-Palooza! The event brought nearly 400 students, faculty, and staff together to enjoy free Bruster's...
Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-in-Chief
• September 18, 2024
The Forbes Tavern, located on Forbes Avenue, is a right turn past the University Center, in the opposite direction of Market Square and just past the French bakery La Gourmandine. The entrance, labeled with a large sign, leads a customer inside to a room with three sports TVs and a bar littered with men and women in business clothing. Probably letting a load off after work around 6 p.m.
Written By Peyton Martin, Staff Writer
• September 18, 2024
On Sept.10 every year, World Suicide Prevention Day is a way to change the narrative surrounding suicide. The goal is to have open discussions about suicide, so that more people will help themselves as well as each other by seeking support.
Written By Gavin Petrone, Co-News Editor
• September 18, 2024
In a ProPublica report released this week on Point Park’s IRS 990 tax-exemption form, Charles Perkins, a professor in the Rowland School of Business, was revealed to be the highest paid faculty member of the 2022-2023 fiscal year.
