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

Chicken and fries from Chicken Guy!

‘Burgh Bites: Chicken Guy

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect March 27, 2024

The food at Chicken Guy is so terrible. Every single time I visit this restaurant I leave in disappointment. When the restaurant opened my freshman year, I was excited to try the food and enjoyed the flavor,...

Jae Man Joo, professor at the university, to debut new project this week with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater.

Point Park professor to unveil newest choreography at local ballet theatre

Written By Grant Clarke, A&E Beat Writer March 27, 2024

  World-renowned choreographer and Assistant Professor of Dance Jae Man Joo is premiering his newest project, When Time Stands Still, at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) Spring Mix April 5-7.   Known...

Student fight in a tug-of-war match last week in Lawrence Hall 200.

Black Student Union hosts ‘March Madness’

Written By Michael Klug, Staff Photographer March 27, 2024

Last week, the Black Student Union (BSU) hosted “March Madness,” five days of events that started on Monday and lasted until Friday. These events included Chopped, Mini-Golf, UNO, Squid Games and a...

Shoppers enter the new Burlington on opening day, one of several newer stores Downtown in recent years.

Downtown Pittsburgh shopping – the good, the bad and future

Written By Hannah Staus, For The Globe March 20, 2024

On July 17, 2022, Target opened a store in Downtown Pittsburgh. It was the first major chain department store since Macy’s closed in 2015. Since then, two more stores have joined, Five Below and Burlington....

Outside the IT Help Desk on the second floor of Thayer Hall.

Students continue to struggle with campus Wi-Fi

Written By Kaiya Russell, For The Globe March 20, 2024

As students round the corner into the second half of the semester, the impact of inconsistent internet access on learning experiences is becoming a focal point of discussion within the university community.     Some...

Cover of professor Aimee-Marie Dorstens new book.

Pioneer Public: Former Globe advisor publishes book on women in media

Written By Rachel Ross, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor March 20, 2024

On January 16, Goldsmiths Press published, “The Ghost Reader: Recovering Women’s Contributions to Media Studies,” a novel co-edited by Point Park’s own Aimee-Marie Dorsten, Ph. D, mass communication...

Chicken gyro and avgolemono soup from Simple Greek.

‘Burgh Bites: Simple Greek is simply affordable

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect March 20, 2024

Rating: 4.5/5 Globes I have absolutely no shame ordering from the kids menu and you shouldn’t either as a broke college student. I was completely unaware that there was another affordable kids item...

City of Pittsburgh firefighters march down Boulevard of the Allies on Saturday, March 16in the annual St. Patricks Day parade.

City celebrates St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Written By Carson Folio, Co-Opinions Editor March 20, 2024

Pioneer Records Talent Agency Showcase

Written By Grant Clarke, Staff Writer March 13, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just write songs as a hobby, finding an outlet to perform and share your music can seem near impossible. Luckily, for Point Park students who are thinking of giving...

Burgh Bites: Good meal

Written By Gavin Patrone and Vince Smykal March 13, 2024

Dear loyal Burgh Bites readers, This week's review is a little different, as Cas is out with a stomach bug. So instead we took on Burgh Bites this week in her place. Your interim reviewers decided...

‘Burgh Bites: Delicious buffet at Fogo de Chão

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect March 6, 2024

At Fogo de Chão it costs a mere $75 for the best, most expensive meal you will have in your entire life. The interior didn’t feel nearly as decorated as Alta Via or Yuzu Kitchen, but it was obvious...

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