SGA spends leftover funding, discuss university heads

Written By Peyton Martin, Co-News Editor • April 9, 2025

The Student Government Association (SGA) passed two new resolutions to use the rest of the outstanding money left in its budget on Monday, April 7.

This week in Point Park History: Lawrence Hall lounges, NAACP, Jazz Dance and Pioneer Basketball

Written By Carson Folio, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 9, 2025

In the April 12, 1973 edition of The Globe, staff writer Chris Byers reported on one of the first actions taken by the Student Government Association - recommending the creation of two new lounges in Lawrence Hall.

Former, current women’s soccer players join Pittsburgh Riveters

Written By Megan Lukitsch, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025

Junior Gillianne Stewardson and alumni Holly Pascoe, both members of the women’s soccer program, joined with the newly formed Pittsburgh Riveters Soccer Club of the USL W-League this past week.

‘Fanny and Alexander’ manipulates the viewer

Written By Vincent Tate, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025

In conjunction with his History of International Cinema and Five International Masters classes, cinema arts professor Christopher Sepesey showed the theatrical release of “Fanny and Alexander” this Sunday, April 6, in the GRW.

Society goes backwards in terms of body positivity

Written By Melissa Garlock, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025

History proves that fashion is cyclical, but no one could have prepared modern society for the return of fatphobia, diet pills and glorified starvation.

Go live in the moment

Written By Michael Klug, Co-Opinions/Website Editor • April 9, 2025

Have you ever regretted not doing something when you had the chance to?

‘HANDS OFF!’

Written By Thomas Speranza, Staff Photographer • April 9, 2025

An estimated 6,000 people showed up Downtown on Saturday, April 5 in a nationwide “Hands Off!” rally protesting President Donald Trump. “Liberation Day” tariffs, mass federal layoffs, student activist crackdowns and deportations to El Salvador prisons were just a few of the many issues protesters voiced in the rally.

‘Burgh Bites: Lola’s Eatery: Pricey but delicious

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 9, 2025

Here’s the second week in a row with a hip hit in Lawrenceville. It was 9 a.m. on Monday when I visited Lola’s Eatery.

Hot Tea with Z: How can I tell who my real friends are?

Written By Zarrick Plizga, Staff Writer • April 9, 2025

What should I do if it seems like I’m hanging out with the wrong crowd? How do I know who is a real friend? How do I choose who to hangout with?

Alex Aster’s recent release makes for the perfect summer read

Written By Peyton Martin, Co-News Editor • April 9, 2025

In Alex Aster’s newest adult romance book, “Summer in the City,” screenwriter Elle and billionaire Parker agree to pretend to be a couple.

PRT asks for public input on service cuts

Written By Carson Folio, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 2, 2025

As Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s (PRT) proposed route service cuts and fare increase moves through its board, transit riders – which include students enrolled in the U-Pass program - now have a place to voice those concerns.

Life may not go as planned and that’s OK

Written By Carson Folio, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 2, 2025

The idea that you should have your entire life figured out and planned to a science before you turn 18 is unrealistic, insane and quite stupid.