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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

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Emily Marburger, a Point Park graduate, is running for mayor of Bellevue.

University alumna now Bellevue mayoral candidate

Written By Francesca Dabecco April 18, 2017

When alumna Emily Marburger made a Facebook post just a few months after the 2016 presidential election, she was not expecting to receive such overwhelming support. Dottie from Indiana wrote, “You...

Stop the Wait flash mob takes over Market Square

Stop the Wait flash mob takes over Market Square

Written By Nicole Pampena, Co-Features Editor April 11, 2017
A flash mob sponsored by UPMC gathered in the middle of Market Square at 12:22 p.m. on Tuesday to raise awareness about becoming an organ donor.
Andrew Miles, senior broadcast production major and Shannon Felletter, senior acting major, pose for a caricature in celebration of Point Park’s Senior Week which started Monday.

Point Park celebrates Senior Week

Written By Nikole Kost, Features Photo Editor April 11, 2017

“Moonlight” was screened in the JVH auditorium April 6. Viewers were locked into the drama, sharing laughs and cries with the scenes.

‘Moonlight’ affects students of cinema, LGBT backgrounds

Written By Eddie Trizzino, Co-Features Editor April 11, 2017
Silmari Muñoz knew she wanted to show “Moonlight” at Point Park’s Gender and Sexuality Spectrum Alliance’s (GSSA) annual movie night as soon as she heard of its premise.
Daymon Long, junior cinema production major, produces videos with the help of Movie Magic, a comprehensive movie scheduling software program that assists in scheduling movies and productions.

YouTube provides opportunities for cinema students

Written By Lauren Ortego, Co-Copy Desk Chief April 11, 2017

Ian Lewis, senior cinema production major, started his career in high school, with an amateur camera, a couple of puppets and a YouTube account. Now, he works on short films with his classmates as he pushes...

Students undertake national and global summer work opportunities

Students undertake national and global summer work opportunities

Written By Alex Grubbs, USG Beat Writer April 11, 2017

After students finish their spring semesters, some start their summer semester, some graduate, and some find ways to occupy the four months before coming back to school in the fall. At Point Park, three...

CSI Point Park: an inside look at the crime scene lab

CSI Point Park: an inside look at the crime scene lab

Written By Kayla Snyder, Co-News Editor April 4, 2017

Academic Hall classrooms can normally be seen filled with living, breathing humans, but 508 Academic is the opposite. This classroom is specifically designed for students to study the deceased… or,...

Pioneer records artist to host album release party

Pioneer records artist to host album release party

Written By Carley Bonk, Copy Editor April 4, 2017

Pioneer Records is holding its annual CD release party Tuesday, April 11 to debut Chase and The Barons’ new EP, “Propose a Toaster” and music video, “Rule the World.” This is the first event...

Lamont Walker II portrays the titular character in Uncle Tom’s Cabin, crediting his cultural background for giving the show more weight in his mind while performing.

Children of history tackle sensitive time period

Written By Victoria Lemon, Playhouse Beat Writer April 4, 2017

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” written in 1852, is an anti-slavery story that follows the life of a middle-aged slave, Tom. The adaptation of this novel by Jason Jacobs and...

Colten Gill, current Executive Director of theCampus Activities Board.

Graduating CAB leader discusses organization’s past, present, future

Written By Dara Collins, Staff Writer April 4, 2017

Sports, arts and entertainment management senior Colten Gill describes the Campus Activities Board (CAB) as an always changing, never static organization. As a student who has switched majors, gained promotions...

Musical theatre program creates new partnership

Musical theatre program creates new partnership

Written By Kelsey Wolfe, Copy Editor April 4, 2017

Musical theatre students will have the opportunity to aid the development process of new musicals as part of a partnership with Pallas Theatre Collective: The New Musical Laboratory. Point Park University...

Gina Catanzarite: A Modern Village Storyteller

Gina Catanzarite: A Modern Village Storyteller

Written By Manon Riley April 4, 2017

Throughout the duration of Gina Catanzarite’s flourishing career, there are many stories she has transcribed into award-winning documentaries; one in particular made a lasting impression. She documented...

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