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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

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Comedian Quincy Jones performed twice  as a solo stand-up act on Friday and Saturday, and also shared the stage with improv duo Sheldon for the final performance.

Annual fest uses comedy as a universal language

Written By Eddie Trizzino, Co-Features Editor August 30, 2016

Pittsburgh is a city that doesn’t lack comedic voices—long-form, short-form, musical, mythological and deadpan are just a few styles of stand-up and improvisational comedy on display at this year’s...

Campus Activities Board kicks off school year

Campus Activities Board kicks off school year

Written By Karly Rivera, Co-Features Editor August 30, 2016

Campus Activities Board (CAB) is starting off the school year with numerous events during the first week to get students involved and excited for the 2016-17 school year. “We do kind of like to start...

Freshman cinema production major, Matt Metrovich, started his career under Emmy award-winning multimedia artist, Emmai Alaquiva. At 18  years old, he now owns his own company and freelances throughout Pittsburgh.

Freshman splits time between company and school

Written By Matt Petras, Co-News Editor August 30, 2016

Brandishing a high-quality camera in his hands and a smartwatch on his wrist, freshman cinema production major Matt Metrovich sat down for an interview Sunday afternoon. He always has a camera like that...

Student films to be produced during fall semester

Student films to be produced during fall semester

Written By Chloe Jakiela, News Photo Editor August 30, 2016

This summer, six crews of Point Park cinema pro- duction students prepared for their upcoming Production 3 (P3) films they will be making this semester. P3 is a cinema class taken after P1 and...

Title IX, Pioneer Records collaborate for concert event

Title IX, Pioneer Records collaborate for concert event

Written By Eddie Trizzino June 29, 2016

photo by Chloe Jakiela The Break The Silence Against Sexual Violence Awareness Concert, hosted by Pioneer Records, featured the performances of David Wilson, Hannah Jenkins, John Kono Rushlancder’s...

PMStival celebrated with theme of comfort in mind

PMStival celebrated with theme of comfort in mind

Written By Eddie Trizzino June 29, 2016

photos by Gracey Evans Brendan Dazen, junior SAEM major and member of Her Campus, gives Cortnee Deyarmin, freshman SAEM major, tickets to win prizes that were available at the PMStival on Thursday night. ...

University sponsors monologue competition

University sponsors monologue competition

Written By Morgan McCoy June 29, 2016

The annual August Wilson Monologue Competition gives high school students the opportunity to breath life into the famous Pittsburgh playwright’s legacy. Point Park University, The Pittsburgh Foundation...

Experts offer methods of de-stressing during finals

Experts offer methods of de-stressing during finals

Written By Kristina Pacifico June 29, 2016

With finals approaching, getting advice on stress management from health experts could be very beneficial for students, especially during April, which is dedicated to stress awareness. “I’m not in...

‘Art All Night’ prepares for pop up art event

‘Art All Night’ prepares for pop up art event

Written By Bailey Penrod June 29, 2016

Jeremy Murray and Donnie Toomer drill wood together to set up canvas boards for the live painters that will be painting at the Art All Night event on Sunday. Point Park University’s Coordinator of International...

Rainbow Club fosters new community on campus

Rainbow Club fosters new community on campus

Written By Ren Finkel June 29, 2016

Point Park students Silmari Muñoz and Heather Leasure were shocked last year when they found out that Point Park didn’t have any LGBTQ groups on campus.  The two took it upon themselves...

Graduating photography students prepare senior thesis

Graduating photography students prepare senior thesis

Written By Madison Krupp June 29, 2016

Thirteen students from the senior thesis photography course will display their final projects at The MINE Factory April 23-May 2 in an exhibition titled, “XIII.” The show will include a variety...

Students stress the importance of voter turnout

Students stress the importance of voter turnout

Written By Madison Vranish June 29, 2016

Sophomore journalism major Erin Massie is looking forward to participating in this year’s presidential election and is doing so by casting her vote for the first time. On the other hand, freshman...

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