‘Burgh Bites: The best bites from this academic year

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 16, 2025

This semester had its highs and lows along with its good and bad meals. The most were served for breakfast and the fewest were for dinner. To all of you that followed along, thank you. It was an absolute joy to go to new places, try new things and share them all with you this last semester.

CAB hosts annual Spring Fling

Written By Melissa Garlock, Staff Writer • April 16, 2025

Spring officially sprung at Point Park with the help of the Campus Activities Board (CAB). From musical performances by Disney movie stars to inflatable games and ice cream trucks, the annual “Spring Fling” marked one of CAB’s biggest turnouts yet.

‘Burgh Bites: Lola’s Eatery: Pricey but delicious

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 9, 2025

Here’s the second week in a row with a hip hit in Lawrenceville. It was 9 a.m. on Monday when I visited Lola’s Eatery.

‘Burgh Bites: The Nook: Trypophobia trigger warning

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 2, 2025

Upon entering the inside of The Nook, a restaurant located off Butler Street in lower Lawrenceville (not to be confused with Point Park’s community kitchen The Nook,) I was offered to dine in either the front room or in the back room.

Second annual ‘Out of the Darkness’ walk for suicide awareness

Written By Thomas Speranza, Staff Photographer • April 2, 2025

The second annual Out of the Darkness walk.

‘Burgh Bites: Melt’d: An overpowering amount of barbecue

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 26, 2025

My Saturday night out in the city was supposed to be just for the girls.

Former SGA president books commercial with Ohio Lottery

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 26, 2025

When Marc Palombo founded Chess Club three years ago, he never imagined it would help him land an acting gig with the Ohio Lottery.

Studio 412 brings fashion to Point Park

Written By Robert Fornataro, Features/A&E Editor • March 19, 2025

Studio 412, officially known as the Point Park Fashion Collective, is a brand-new club on campus focused on fashion, creativity, and networking within the fashion industry.  

‘Burgh Bites: Page’s Dairy Mart: Saucy South Side hot dog

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 19, 2025

It was on Thursday during my 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. class when Co-Editor-in-Chief Carson Folio forced me to watch as he consumed an ice cream sandwich right in front of me.

Juried Art Exhibition displays student photography

Written By Kalliyan Winder, Staff Writer • March 12, 2025

Point Park University is home to many talented creatives across various artistic mediums, including dance, vocal performance and film.

‘Burgh Bites: Nicky’s Grant Street: A 40 cent overcharge

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 12, 2025

Nicky’s Grant Street, located inside the Grant Building and in the heart of Downtown, is not dissimilar to a Waffle House diner.

‘Burgh Bites: Rosewater Middle Eastern Grill: Dry meat pie and cinnamon rice

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 5, 2025

On Liberty Avenue and Wood Street, Rosewater Middle Eastern Grill provides a quick and tasty bite to those who pass by, although it depends on what you order on the menu.