Pioneer Public – Chris Sichi
Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-Copy Desk Chief
April 2, 2019
Filed under FEATURES, Multimedia, PHOTOS
Chris Sichi has always loved producing content like videos and podcasts, so as the lead studio technician at the Center for Media Innovation (CMI) at Point Park, he helps both students and outside clients create the projects that they want to create. “So I’ve always been interested in video, ...
Elections for USG run Thursday, Friday
March 26, 2019
Filed under Latest Stories, Multimedia, NEWS, PHOTOS
Brittany Arp - President By Andrew Brinker Brittany Arp is running for USG president to finish what she started. As current vice president, Arp has worked closely with President Kaylee Kearns and the executive cabinet to lay strong groundwork for USG that she hopes will last for years. “I thought that I could really t...
Urbex attracts photographers to document past
Written By Nicole Pampena, Online Editor
March 26, 2019
Filed under FEATURES, Latest Stories, Multimedia, PHOTOS
Rule No. 1 of urban exploration: leave nothing but footprints. Do no damage, move no object and vandalize no surface. Rule No. 2: Never share the location of your abandoned site visits. Sharing with other well-intentioned urban explorers is generally okay. Film your entry point to prove there was no...
Protests erupt across city after Rosfeld trial
Written By Andrew Brinker and Jordyn Hronec
March 26, 2019
Filed under Multimedia, NEWS, PHOTOS
All eyes were on the Allegheny County Courthouse this week - not just those in the city of Pittsburgh, or in the state of Pennsylvania, but those all over the United States. THE SHOOTING On June 19, Antwon Rose II, a 17-year-old black high school student, was shot and killed by former East...
In Brief – USG Election Update
Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Multimedia, NEWS, PHOTOS
On Friday, March 15, Dean of Student Life Michael Gieseke sent out an email officially announcing the candidates for the upcoming United Student Government (USG) election. This follows official announcements of candidacy from both Senator Jacob Berlin and current Vice President Brittany Arp, who a...
SAEM Club puts on multi-talented concert
Written By Amanda Myers, Co-Features Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under FEATURES, Latest Stories, Multimedia, PHOTOS
The Sports Arts and Entertainment Management (SAEM) Club hosted a tiered concert in the Lawrence Hall Ballroom on March 14 featuring Pioneer Records star Allissa Logsdon, two-thirds of local group The Brighton Boys and former “The Voice” contestant Chris Jamison. The concert is a continuing part of the club’s sp...
USG executive cabinet under scrutiny
Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2019
Filed under Latest Stories, Multimedia, NEWS
The United Student Government (USG) Rules Committee approved a resolution in concern that executive cabinet meetings were being closed more often than not, and minutes from the meetings were unnecessarily redacted and incomplete. Resolution 03182019 and Resolution 03182019.1 were drafted primarily by Senator Mat...