Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

‘Burgh Bites: Subway

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect April 19, 2024

I would like to begin this review by apologizing to the nice people who work in the Downtown Subway in Market Square. You guys were nice but the food and experience were not.    When I got...

Courtesy of Spidey.

Pioneer Public: Non-Point Park affiliated Spidey meme account

Written By Carson Folio, Co-Opinions Editor April 17, 2024

On most college campuses, you might expect the ‘unsung hero’ to be a professor that everybody likes or a student who wants to cause positive change while being very open about their identity. Here,...

‘Burgh Bites: Spring 2024 Recap

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect April 17, 2024

To my readers who have been following Burgh Bites for the last two semesters, thank you for following along in my journey to become both a better writer and reviewer. On the other hand, to those of you...

The event listing for former Disney star Joey Bragg.

Former Disney star Joey Bragg to perform comedy show on campus

Written By Rachel Ross, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor April 17, 2024

For actor and comedian Joey Bragg, comedy is a constant uphill battle – one he’s enjoyed and had a deep love for since childhood.    Bragg, who is best known for his performance as Joey...

Items from Chaykhana.

‘Burgh Bites: Chaykhana

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect April 10, 2024

Last week I learned that located next to Pizza Fiesta on Smithfield Street is a place called Chaykhana where they sell good halal food. None of the cooks or customers were speaking English when I entered,...

Pittsburgh’s free spay and neuter services still suspended

Written By Hannah Staus, For The Globe April 10, 2024

On February 6, Pittsburgh’s pet owners were left in the dark after it was announced that the free spay and neuter services would be suspended, though people took advantage of the decade-long program....

Mobile Thriving Respite finds light amid Pittsburgh’s unhoused crisis

Written By Gavin Petrone, SGA Beat Writer April 10, 2024

On Friday, March 29, Dr. Bob McIrney and his Mobile Thriving Respite took an afternoon visit to Second Avenue Commons for a game of cards.   The Respite takes these trips weekly to local shelters,...

Thea Smith, a sophomore animation student, will take over CAB for fall.

Pioneer Public: Thea Smith to take over CAB in the fall

Written By Rachel Ross, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor April 3, 2024

Since her freshman year, Thea Smith has loved participating in CAB events. Now, she’s leading the board in planning them.    On March 13, Smith was elected to be the Campus Activity Board’s...

Air quality in Pittsburgh continues to affect residents

Written By Cilia Catello, Staff Writer April 3, 2024

Despite putting its history as the “city of smoke” behind it, Pittsburgh’s “toxic 10” are putting residents at high risk of deadly health issues. The American Lung Association gave Pittsburgh...

Students pick out covered books during a CAB Pride Week event in the Lawrence Hall lobby on Monday.

CAB Pride Week offers LGBT+ individuals to Pride celebrate early

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor April 3, 2024

In order to celebrate LGBT pride, CAB is providing students with a whole week of pride-themed festivities. With an event almost every day, LGBT+ students and allies will be able to celebrate with their...

Pictured is the pollo Mexican lunch, the Tacos de Birria and side salad from Emilianos.

‘Burgh Bites: Emiliano’s, Terrible service, good food.

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect April 3, 2024

This week my fiance and I decided to try a restaurant neither one of us had been to in the South Side. Personally, I liked the food at Emiliano’s, while my Colombian-born finance was mad that I took...

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