Point Park Globe

Judging Java: Tim Hortons

Written By Jake Dabkowski, Coffee Columnist • March 16, 2022

Tim Horton, a name synonymous with donuts, coffee and Canada.

Point Park reacts to pending changes to Office of Equity and Inclusion

Written By Amanda Andrews and Jake Dabkowski • March 16, 2022

The Point Park community continues to respond and react to last week’s leaked development that the Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) will soon be undergoing significant reorganization.

Students voice concerns over the university’s IT shortage

Written By Caitlyn Scott, Co-News Editor • March 16, 2022

Staffing shortages are now causing Point Park’s IT department to face trouble filling vacant positions, leading to major concerns from students and faculty. The administration said the shortages...

‘The Batman’ delivers nuanced, insightful commentary

Written By Jake Dabkowski, Editor Elect • March 9, 2022

“The Batman” not only delivers an incredible theatrical experience, but it exposes the hollowness of franchise filmmaking.

Baseball starts 2022 season with 9-4 record after road trip through Florida, Kentucky

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor • March 9, 2022

The men’s baseball team has started their season with a 9-4 record and a 3-0 River State Conference (RSC) record. The Pioneers started their season going 1-3 in their first series of the year against...

‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill harms children

Written By August Stephens, Co-Opinions Editor • March 9, 2022

On February 24, Florida’s House of Representatives passed a bill which would stop the discussion of LGBTQIA+ topics in schools and is now being considered in Florida’s Senate. Representative Joe Harding...

Pioneer Public: Kelly Wilding

Written By Kylie Thomas, Co-Features/A&E Editor • March 9, 2022

Much like getting a degree, climbing a mountain is no small feat, especially whenever that mountain is Mount Kilimanjaro. P.H.D doctoral candidate and professor Kelly Wilding, she has now dominated both.

SGA recognizes ongoing conflict in Ukraine with moment of silence

Written By Erin Yudt, SGA Beat Writer • March 9, 2022

President Pro Temporo Nina Grund announced this year’s election board appointments at the beginning of the meeting and discussed what their positions entail.

WPPJ Letter to the Editor

March 9, 2022

Editors, I am the faculty advisor for WPPJ this academic year. It is my job to be a link between the students in the organization to the School of Communication and the university at large. I wanted...

Office of Equity and Inclusion to be dispersed; services and positions will be shifted to other campus offices

Written By Amanda Andrews, Editor-in-Chief • March 9, 2022

The Student Government Association (SGA) announced at its legislative body meeting on Monday, March 7, that President Don Green is planning on dissolving the Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI). However, President Don Green’s administration is saying that changes to OEI are happening at the office’s request, not the president’s.

Globe’s Point: Welcome Back, Pioneers

March 9, 2022

Welcome back Pioneers! We sincerely hope that everyone had a great break and was able to get some much-needed rest and relaxation. Now that we’re back, we wanted to take some time to wish everybody good...

Tracking New Music Releases with Zac Wittman: Tears For Fears, Conway The Machine, Vein.fm, Marillion, caroline

Written By Zachary Wittman, Music Columnist • March 9, 2022

Over spring break, there was a bit of a dip in huge album releases. Several anticipated albums from the likes of Kanye West, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Current 93 and many more were either delayed or released through a platform that I am unable to access. Even so, the past two weeks were still full of wonderful gems.