New name, new drinks: Point Perk revamped

Written By Julia Schiffhauer, For The Globe • September 3, 2025

Bison, Bites and Brew (B3) has partnered with Coffee Tree Roasters, a women-owned local business, marking a new chapter for the cafe formerly known as Point Perk.

Car damaged in hit-and-run crash on Liberty Avenue

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • September 3, 2025

A hit-and-run accident at the corner of Liberty Avenue and Seventh Avenue in Downtown caused moderate damage to the back of a silver Toyota sedan on August 31.

‘Wings of Starlight’ brings ‘Tinkerbell’ side plots into focus

Written By Peyton Martin, Co-Features + Arts and Entertainment Editor • September 3, 2025

“Wings of Starlight” by Alison Saft is a story that those raised on any of the “Tinkerbell” movies may want to learn more about. 

Globe’s Point: Students deserve what is promised to them

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • September 3, 2025

When selecting what college or university to go to, it should be a given that students will look at the description of the degree they’re interested in pursuing.

Woman assaulted on Third Avenue

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • September 3, 2025

A woman was assaulted by a 50-year-old woman on Third Avenue early morning on Sept. 1.

University Almanac: September 3-10

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • September 3, 2025

1972: A 30 percent increase in dance students led to a Lawrence Hall gym being converted to a studio. 1979: The old Pittsburgh Playhouse was almost put up for sale -- over 35 years before it closed. 1994:...

Increased enrollment creates historic class of student-athletes

Written By Brynn Rees, Sports Editor • September 3, 2025

Point Park welcomed the largest group of incoming student-athletes in school history this fall.

The Savannah Bananas bring the action to the ‘Burgh

Written By Sophia Weiss, For The Globe • September 3, 2025

Over Labor Day weekend, PNC Park was bustling with excitement and laughter.

SIXTH ANNUAL SOUL FOOD FEST DOWNTOWN

Written By Robert Fornataro, Co Features + Arts and Entertainment Editor • September 3, 2025

The sixth annual Soul Food Festival took over downtown Pittsburgh this past weekend, from August 29 to 31, running each day from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Fitness center renovations on the verge of completion

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer • September 3, 2025

Point Park’s fitness center, located on the fourth floor of the Student Center, underwent significant changes this summer, giving the facility a much-needed upgrade.

Women’s soccer opens second season in MEC with new leadership

Written By Makenna Smith, Staff Writer • September 3, 2025

Point Park women’s soccer is set to begin its second year in the Mountain East Conference (MEC) with new leadership at the helm.

New dean of Arts and Sciences, theatre chair among staff changes

Written By Gavin Petrone, Editor-elect • September 3, 2025

Both a new dean of the School of Arts and Sciences and chair of theatre were selected over summer.