Point Park Globe

Jimmy Johns causes upset with poorly made Beech Club Sandwich

Written By Cassandra Harris, News Editor • February 1, 2023

For a shop that I often swear by, Jimmy John’s made a grave mistake. A few weeks ago, I went to get lunch there and they entirely messed up my order. To say the least, it's given me trust issues for...

Taylor Rinn snags Point Park’s rebound record despite 86-77 loss to Indiana University East

Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor • January 25, 2023

Senior forward Taylor Rinn grabbed 16 rebounds against Indiana University East (8-11, 7-3) to clutch the Point Park rebounds record. With 969 career boards, Rinn edges out Angie Dawson (1985-89) who had...

Stop citing religion as a basis for homophobia

Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor • January 25, 2023

A few weeks ago the Philadelphia Flyers hosted a Pride Night to show their support for the LGBTQIA+ community, but of course, one player, defensemen Ivan Provorov, refused to participate in the pregame...

Another look at the divisional round of the 2022-2023 NFL playoffs

Written By Kayla Sterner, Co-Sports Editor • January 25, 2023

This past weekend in the National Football League featured a divisional round capped by the elimination of the favored Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cowboys, whose kicker Brett Maher missed another extra-point....

The Rink Report: Pens Woes Continue with Loss to Hurricanes

Written By Anthony Cugini, Sports Columnist • January 25, 2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins lost their second consecutive game after falling to the Carolina Hurricanes by a score of 2-1. The Penguins struggled to find the back of the net with the lone goal coming...

Men’s Basketball fall in quadruple overtime heartbreaker

Written By Mason Strawn, Co-Sports Editor • January 25, 2023

The Men’s basketball team suffered a heartbreaking defeat on Saturday, January 21, against River State Conference (RSC) rival Indiana University-East. The team fell 108-103 on the road, dropping to...

‘Gudetama’ series offers enjoyable, albeit weird, experience

Written By Rachel Ross, Co Features/A&E Editor • January 25, 2023

I was a big fan of Hello Kitty and the other Sanrio characters as a kid; I had all sorts of their toys, games for the Nintendo DS, and a bracelet from a very strange collaboration with the rock band Kiss,...

Celebrating David Crosby’s legacy following death

Written By Steph Weiland, Staff Writer • January 25, 2023

David Crosby died on Wednesday, January 18th at the age of 81. It is estimated he died earlier, but his death was only first reported by Variety on Wednesday. Crosby had been born on August 14, 1941, in...

Maneskin make their mark with new album ‘Rush’

Written By Kylie Thomas, Co Features/A&E Editor • January 25, 2023

When people think of Eurovision, the European song contest, they probably think of the not-so-great Will Ferrell movie from 2020. However, when I think about Eurovision, the first thing that comes to mind...

CAB hosts drag queen bingo event

January 25, 2023

Judging Java: Pistachio Latte

Written By Jake Dabkowski, Coffee Columnist • January 25, 2023

Starbucks Coffee constantly introduces limited-time themed drinks, as a means of marketing. This “fear of missing out” style drink first began with the Pumpkin Spice Latte in the early 2000s, and the...

Student starts petition for gym to purchase Stairmaster

Written By Cassandra Harris, Staff Writer • January 25, 2023

Sometime last week tables, news racks and bulleted boards had an unapproved poster advertising a petition. The flier directs students to change.org asking them to support the school in purchasing a Stairmaster...