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Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Health care is accessible to Pittsburgh college students

Written By August Stephens, Opinions Editor January 25, 2023
Healthcare is one of those subjects which quickly become more controversial as you get older. Suddenly getting an annual check-up might be skipped for years just to avoid spending money. The complexities of American medical care creates layers which cannot be delved into fully in this article. Students in Pittsburgh may have easier access to healthcare than expected for them as a whole.  

Are Pittsburgh EPA Projects environmentalism or anti-homelessness?

Written By Carson Folio, Staff Writer January 25, 2023
It was winter break, and I was on the way to work riding the bus out of the North Side. I remember that during my bus rides before moving onto campus I would regularly see a large homeless encampment on Stockton Avenue. While I thought it was unfortunate, seeing the encampment did not bother me; rather, I just hoped that the people in such a situation could find housing and were not bullied by the city.

Globe’s Point: Be patient with Canvas and bus passes

January 20, 2023

Happy second week of the spring semester, Pioneers! We hope your first week of classes went well and that you are excited for the semester, especially since we got some amazing news this past week.   As...

Students learn self defense on campus

Written By Alexis Wary, Staff Photographer January 18, 2023

Living and traveling, especially alone, in a downtown city always has a risk. Many Point Park students have to worry about this when commuting to and from class, getting groceries, riding the bus, going...