First look at “Minecraft” movie disappoints fans

Written By Robert Fornataro, Staff Writer • September 11, 2024

The beloved childhood game Minecraft is getting its first motion picture adaptation, and the initial reactions are far from what fans anticipated.  Produced by Warner Bros., the upcoming Minecraft...

‘Burgh Bites: Point Perk – RIP Black Diamond

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-In-Chief • September 11, 2024

Clarification: Meals at the Dining Hall cost $8 for faculty and staff, last week Cas was charged $8 and was mistaken for a staff member. For students, meals cost $12 at the Dining Hall.  New changes...

Students win prizes in returning Ping Pong Drop event

Written By Peyton Martin, Staff Writer • September 11, 2024

On Sept 5, Point Park’s Campus Activity Board (CAB) started off their events this year by making it rain ping pong balls.   Inside the Lawrence Hall ballroom, Hailey Stoner, a junior SAEM student...

Pirates enter fall in a familiar spot

Written By Nathan Schivins, For The Globe • September 5, 2024

One day after the MLB trade deadline in July, the Pittsburgh Pirates were 55-52, two games out of the wild card race, six games out of first place in the National League Central, and second in the division.

Russell Wilson’s ride carries on in Pittsburgh

Written By Peyton Celesti, For The Globe • September 5, 2024

For Super Bowl champion and 35-year-old quarterback Russell Wilson, the journey to becoming starting quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers has undoubtedly been a long and unexpected one, filled with peaks and valleys.

Golon and Ingram kickstart lacrosse program

Written By Brynn Rees, Sports Editor • September 5, 2024

Point Park hired Cody Golon and Erik Ingram in June as the university’s first ever lacrosse coaches.

Artificial Intelligence should be a tool

Written By August Stephens, Opinions Editor • September 5, 2024

As a student, the word “artificial intelligence” seems to carry a decent amount of buzz.

Globe’s Point: Point Park University Police are here to support our community

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-Elect • September 5, 2024

Happy week two, Pioneers! We hope that all of you are getting settled into your classes and are starting to get a feel for how to balance your schedule.

Students cannot afford Point Park bookstore prices

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-in-Chief • September 5, 2024

People, if you read my Burgh Bites food review column, you know that I am always on the search for the cheapest things Downtown, and well, the Point Park bookstore and merchandise store isn’t one of these places.

A&E Editor Rachel Ross recommends Summer reads

Written By Rachel Ross, Feats/A&E Editor • September 5, 2024

Last November, I wrote an article saying I wanted to read more. Well, almost a year later, I finally have!

Pittsburgh Playhouse announces 2024-2025 season for Conservatory

Written By Robert Fornataro, Staff Writer • September 5, 2024

The new season for the Conservatory of Performing Arts is in full send

That’s Camp: Fireside snacks and ‘Pitch Perfect’

Written By Cassandra Harris • September 5, 2024