Full-time faculty union ratifies three-year contract

Written By Gavin Petrone, News Editor • December 4, 2024

Point Park’s full-time faculty union officially ratified a new three-year contract with university administration on Wednesday, Nov. 20.

Production 4: ‘She’s a Keeper’

Written By Michael Klug, Co-Opinions/Website Editor • December 4, 2024

“She’s a Keeper,” created by senior Anna Segar and written by senior Tiffany Scales, is a romantic comedy that infuses elements of 2000s romance comedies and sports. The film takes inspiration from movies such as “She’s All That,” “10 Things I Hate about You” and other works inspired from Shakespeare.

Fisher ties conference record

Written By Brynn Rees, Sports Editor • December 4, 2024

Senior Nazareth Fisher made history on Tuesday, Nov. 26, when he tied the Mountain East Conference single-game rebound record. His 14-point, 25-rebound performance awarded him MEC Men’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week honors.

Pioneers face Concord in MEC road matches

Written By Brynn Rees, Sports Editor • December 4, 2024

Men’s and women’s basketball travel to W. Va. on Wednesday to face the Concord Mountain Lions in a Mountain East Conference matchup. 

Picky eating is not a negative practice

Written By Robert Fornataro, Features/A&E Editor • December 4, 2024

Thanksgiving, as we all know and love it, is a time when families gather around a nice big meal to celebrate the time of year. For picky eaters, however, it can feel like a stressful time more than a celebration. 

‘POINTGIRL Final Issue’ by Adrian Y Lozano-Rea

Written By Adrian Y Lozano-Rea • December 4, 2024

Join PointGirl in her final message to the campus community. Will we see her again?

CITY LIGHTS UP BRIGHT FOR LIGHT UP NIGHT

Written By Caleb McCartney, Photo Editor • December 4, 2024

The annual Light Up Night hits Pittsburgh again!

How college students fuel gossip culture

Written By August Stephens, Opinions Editor • November 20, 2024

As to be expected of a small campus community, information spreads -- some of it true, other bits not so much. Information will spread quickly and before you are even aware of it, you’ll be hearing rumors about a person’s roommate, ex-partner or professor. 

Man arrested after entering West Penn, charged with trespassing

Written By Gavin Petrone and Carson Folio • November 20, 2024

A man was arrested after entering the West Penn building under the influence on Wednesday, Nov. 13, according to Public Safety.

Leaky pipe in Lawrence Hall

Written By Peyton Martin, SGA Beat Writer • November 20, 2024

A clogged pipe connected to the third-floor Dining Hall dishwasher created a leak that spanned from Point Cafe to the second-floor stairwell in Lawrence Hall, according to Chris Hill, vice president of operations for the Physical Plant.  

PRT takes proposed line redesign to the community

Written By Gavin Petrone, News Editor • November 20, 2024

Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) riders across the Downtown and Greater Pittsburgh area were invited to discuss the proposed Redesign of bus routes, which is set to be implemented in early 2026.

Men’s basketball dominates non-conference game

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024

Point Park men’s basketball surpassed the 100-point mark for the first time this season on Nov. 16, at the CCAC-Allegheny gym. The Pioneers played against Penn State-New Kensington in a game that ended with Point Park coming out the winner with a score of 108-77.