Written By Carson Folio, Co-Opinions Editor
• March 27, 2024
There is no denying that some conditions at the university are far from perfect, but without talking about these problems directly to those who have any control in correcting them, how can you expect anything to get better?
Phishing emails have been surfacing in Point Park inboxes in the fall and spring semesters. Students have run into trouble deciding on the legitimacy of these emails’ contents, but emails are not the...
On Jan. 30, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) announced that colleges would not receive student's financial aid applications until mid-March, rather than the typical October release.
George Santucci,...
Effective immediately, the library will open back up to students on Sundays. It will be open from one p.m. to 10 p.m.
Elizabeth Evans, a university librarian, announced the new hours last Tuesday in...
Written By August Stephens, Co-Opinions Editor
• February 7, 2024
As the Point Park Pioneers, we have a right to say that our mascot as a “Pioneer” is problematic. Although the role of a pioneer is to typically lead and invest in opportunity, it still has historical...
Written By Erin Yudt, Editor-In-Chief
• January 31, 2024
Director of Student Activities, Involvement and Leadership (SAIL) Brad Kovalcik has officially left the university, with his last day being this past Friday.
Kovalcik will now be the Office...
After the announcement of Pioneer Vision 2030, step two of President Chris Brussalis’ university strategic plan, faculty members have been working on assessing and revising the university's core curriculum,...
As course registration opened this past week for the spring semester, students are facing some issues with core classes changing for their major.
Two years ago, the traditional broadcast production...
Written By Erin Yudt, Editor-In-Chief
• November 1, 2023
On Monday, university President Chris Brussalis announced “Pioneer Vision 2030,” the next strategic plan for the university. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved the plan last week.
“Pioneer...
Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor
• April 19, 2023
After Point Park softball found three wins in a row, they were fed three back-to-back-to-back losses on the road against River State Conference opponents. The Pioneers (13-15, 10-10 RSC) defeated WVU Tech...
Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor
• April 19, 2023
Point Park baseball (26-11, RSC 16-5) went 2-2 last week after they defeated NCAA Division II opponent Seton Hill on April 11 before they lost two of three in a road series against River States Conference...
Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor
• April 12, 2023
In 2023, it is no secret that there are gay athletes in the major sports industries, but why are there such few athletes out of the closet? The WNBA undoubtedly has the most openly LGBTQ+ athletes and...
