The Big Garlic Leaves a Big Impression

The Big Garlic restaurant entrance.

Written by: Josh Paulson When I moved to Stevens Point in the mid 2010’s, I soon became acquainted with the local eateries of the area. As a self-diagnosed foodie, I had no problem with patronizing the cities’ dives and diners. One of my main cravings was a small eatery on Stanley Street called Marvin’s. They…

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Point Pummels Simpson in Charity Pink Game

Football game, players in action.

Written by: Sharayah Lazaroff Editor’s note: Because of staffing issues early in the fall 2022 semester, several stories that were completed in a timely fashion were unfortunately not published when they should have been. Because Pointer staff members still feel them to be important for-the-record stories, we are publishing them as we can without shifting…

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Time Flies

Woman in Edinburgh, Scotland at sunset.

Written by: Erin Henze I remember being a freshman at The Pointer, seeing these much more mature, maybe even old, seniors write their farewell to the student newspaper. I couldn’t imagine that these people were going to be done with school forever, finally becoming an Adultâ„¢. Well, I guess now it’s my turn. The last…

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Returning for Spring 2022, COVID-19 Remains

Woman poses with snowman outside building.

Written By: Annika Rice I graduated high school from my living room couch and picked up my diploma in a drive-through. Essentially being robbed from a proper graduation, I took the opportunity to begin my studies at UWSP on Zoom calls from my dorm room. With humble beginnings at UWSP, it is safe to say…

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