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Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Public relations and advertising professor, Bob O’Gara, sits during the Roast Boast Toast session, put on in his honor. O’Gara is retiring from teaching full-time, but will be an adjunct professor in future semesters.

Roast Boast Toast Bob O’Gara Send-Off

Written By Alex Grubbs, For The Globe April 9, 2019

Point Blank Live Again! actors perform a sketch involving a group of anarchist housewives who pretend to be in a book club.

Point Blank Live Again! streams live on campus

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor April 2, 2019

Last year, “Point Blank Live!” captivated the student body with its original comedy and Saturday Night Live-esque sketches. In fact, the event was voted “2018’s Point Park Event of the Year.” But...

Xavier Stephens races at Slippery Rock last year. The junior beat his own school record in the 1,500 meter last weekend with a time of 4:00.82.

Men’s track places third at Bethany

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor April 2, 2019

The men’s track and field team placed third last Saturday while competing at the Bethany Invitational meet, highlighted by four event wins resulting in a team score of 89 points. Breaking his...

Kiss brings the heat at PPG Paints Arena for the End of the Road farewell tour.

Kiss ‘Love It Loud’ at final Pittsburgh show

Written By Amanda Myers, Co-Features Editor April 2, 2019

Searing pyro and shrill screams have become essential components of Kiss concerts over the band’s near 50-year career. That familiar territory bolstered by fans, along with a few new tricks, was...

Pioneer Public - Chris Sichi

Pioneer Public – Chris Sichi

Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-Copy Desk Chief April 2, 2019

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...

Elections for USG run Thursday, Friday

Elections for USG run Thursday, Friday

March 26, 2019

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...

Issue 11 Spring 2019

Issue 11 Spring 2019

March 26, 2019

Richey visited this abandoned cement plant in 2017, calling it an “industrial wasteland.” Some features on the plant’s massive property included 12 silos-- each 70 to 80 feet high.

Urbex attracts photographers to document past

Written By Nicole Pampena, Online Editor March 26, 2019

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...

Following the aquittal of Michael Rosfeld, students gathered in front of the City-County Building on Monday, March 25 to demand justice for the late Antwon Rose II.

Protests erupt across city after Rosfeld trial

Written By Andrew Brinker and Jordyn Hronec March 26, 2019

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...

In Brief - USG Election Update

In Brief – USG Election Update

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor March 19, 2019

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...

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