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

SPJ moves out of shadows with new president

Written By Carley Bonk, Co-Features Editor October 10, 2017

Taking over the Society of Professional Journalists’ (SPJ), new president Lindsay Haslett has some ideas in mind for revamping a campus organization that has primarily been absent from the conversation....

Bryan Partika, junior journalism major, discusses the internship program at Allegheny Intermediate Unit (AIU) with Sarah McCluan, Supervisor of Communication Services.

Students set sail for internships

Written By Sarah Gibson October 3, 2017

Over 100 different companies and workplace representatives attended Point Park’s Internship and Job Fair on Sept. 28 which offered students the chance to meet with prospective employers and network with...

Chris Copen and Krist Muñoz-Malavé, freshmen cinema majors, recording their show “Radio Somewhere.”

New WPPJ radio show injects humor, music

Written By Dannys Marrero October 3, 2017

A new WPPJ radio show was founded on a unique idea: it imagines what it would be like if WPPJ frantically gave time slots to random people they have no confidence in. The new show, “Radio Somewhere,”...

Pioneer Public – Ben Schonberger

Written By Matt Petras, Co-Features Editor October 3, 2017

Ben Schonberger is a photography professor on campus, but that’s not all there is to say about him. Recently, Schonberger left his home in the North Side for a five-day trip to Amsterdam where he attended...

Pioneer Public – Matt Bauman

Written By Matt Petras, Co-Features Editor September 26, 2017

Matt Bauman is a Just Ducky tour-guide and likes watching movies, but, more than anything else, he’s a writer. He’s a senior creative writing student. He spent his freshman year of college at Ithaca...

Students participated in various forms of bingo in order to win a variety of prizes ranging from small items, such as lanyards, to larger items such as a Kindle.

CAB’s ‘Bingo Night’ brings in competitive crowd

Written By Sarah Gibson September 26, 2017

Students form a line from the table outside of room 701 in the Student Center back to the elevator. It’s so packed inside that it’s hard to see the carpet. Bingo has students dedicated and excited...

Brendan Mullan sits in his office in the Honors department in Lawrence Hall.

Honors Program employs new assistant director

Written By Miriah Auth September 26, 2017

The role of Assistant Director for the Honors program was successfully brought back over the summer by Helen Fallon. This position had been terminated in the past due to budget cuts, leaving all the administrative...

Tools available on campus for obtaining internships

Written By Lauren Clouser September 26, 2017

Regardless of major, students are strongly encouraged to take on an internship during their college careers. But for someone looking to land their first internship, the process can be a bit daunting because...

Pioneer Public – Drue Glaser

Written By Matt Petras, Co-Features Editor September 21, 2017

Drue Glaser, a sophomore student, has spent most of her life acting, singing and dancing. She said her mom claims she was already singing in the crib. However, she isn’t an acting major, or even in COPA....

This group of plants blooming outside of Academic Hall is just one of many maintained on campus by the company The Plant Lady.

Behind-the-scenes decorators place flowers

Written By Lauren Clouser, Copy Editor September 19, 2017

Although the university has considerably less green space than some campuses, it makes the most of what it does have. Flowers line the sidewalks, trees shade Village Park and shrubberies line the walls...

Jonnah McClintock, sophomore advertising and public relations major, selects blackberries from the Green Market table during the Farmer’s Market last week.

Farmer’s market returns

Written By Mary Anne Doggett September 19, 2017
Jonnah McClintock, sophomore advertising and public relations major, selects blackberries from the Green Market table during the Farmer’s Market last week.

Hip-hop artist Jay La’Mont shoots for the big leagues

Written By Aidan Segal September 19, 2017

Jay La’Mont, a Point Park sophomore, aspires to assimilate into a game that only a few have played and countless have dreamed of. The rap “game,” that is. New York and California have a stranglehold...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

All Point Park Globe Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest