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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

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A table with the tavern dip (center), Pittsburgher (top right), mac and cheese (bottom) and wings (left) at the Forbes Tavern on Forbes Avenue.

Forbes Tavern: Don’t get the Dip

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.
Aylah Hildebrand, a first-year criminal justice student, decorates a lantern in honor of suicide awareness.

Lights for Life highlights suicide prevention day

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.  

Large compensations revealed in 2022-2023 990 forms

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.

Harris stops in Johnstown

Written By Caleb McCartney, Co-Photo Editor September 18, 2024
On Friday, Sept. 13 Harris landed with Airforce Two in Johnstown. After greeting supporters on the tarmac, she left to visit local businesses.