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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Diamond Rush prepares to compete in a short-distance race at the YSU Icebreaker in December.

Track and field continues to make history

Written By Edmee Idalis, Staff Writer February 12, 2025
Point Park’s track and field traveled to State College to participate in the Sykes & Sabock Challenge on Saturday, Feb. 8 at Penn State University. Both teams led successful events, with multiple athletes breaching school records and placing in the top 10 of their respective events. 
The exterior of Point Perk as seen from Wood Street. The on-campus coffee shop had its hours adjusted this week.

Point Perk gets new hours of operation

Written By Peyton Martin, Co-News Editor February 12, 2025
Starting this semester, Point Perk will have different hours of operation. Point Perk is now open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. 

The ignorance toward COVID is detrimental to everyone

Written By August Stephens, Co-Opinions Editor February 5, 2025
People stating they are sick before a class starts, coughing or sneezing in a crowd without a mask on, not staying home, employers asking job applicants why they were unemployed or had a gap in employment in 2020 – despite still being around, many people act like COVID-19 is gone. 

Hot Tea with Z – Week Four

Written By Zarrick Plizga, Staff Writer February 5, 2025
How am I supposed to decide whether to transfer schools or not? Are the connections I have made more important than going somewhere that could provide me with a better education for my future career?  How am I supposed to not feel guilty when leaving my new connections behind?