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

Seniors finishing early taking different paths

Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-News Editor November 27, 2018

While the ending of the semester signifies a simple holiday break for most students, for others it’s something much more significant: graduation. For a select amount of students, graduating early is...

Skaters make circles around the tree at PPG Place during Light-Up Night on November 16.

A Tree All Aglow

November 27, 2018

Miss Coco Peru visited Point Park’s GRW theater last Thursday to tell stories and give words of wisdom. Miss Peru recalled significant moments of her life, like meeting her husband for the first time on a nude beach in Spain, and coming out to her parents as transgender. Read the full story in the Features section, page 4.

Miss Coco Peru meets PPU

Written By Katie Williams, For The Globe November 13, 2018

COPA students allege lack of representation

Written By Mitchell Drake, Staff Writer November 13, 2018

On Oct. 13, the Playhouse hosted a Grand Opening Gala event. The gala featured performances by students in the Conservatory of Performing Arts (COPA) and a dinner to an audience of hundreds consisting...

USG “yeas” resolution to constitution

Written By Amanda Andrews, USG Beat Writer November 13, 2018

United Student Government (USG) unanimously passed Resolution 1112018 at Monday’s Legislative Body Meeting. Resolution 1112018 called for the removal of By-Laws 202.1 and 202.21 in USG’s constitution...

New graphic design BFA degree available

Written By Jared Murphy, For The Globe November 13, 2018

After nine months in the works, the School of Communication at Point Park University has added a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic and Interactive Design. On Monday, Nov. 5, members of the university...

USG sees improvement after tumultuous start

Written By Max McAuley, For The Globe November 13, 2018

The United Student Government (USG) is recovering from a rocky semester following censures against President Kaylee Kearns, the resignation of Parliamentarian Alexander Popichak and divisions within USG’s...

New seasonal bars pop up downtown

Written By Jake Berlin, For The Globe November 13, 2018

Students will have multiple places to get in the holiday spirit by drinking some holiday spirits, while also helping charitable causes. Two new holiday pop-up bars, Auld Lang Syne and Jingle Bar, will...

Students gather in the Lawrence Hall lobby to make sandwiches for the homeless. This “simple act of kindness” was presented by the Department of Community Engagement as part of Courageous Conversations: Hunger and Homelessness Awareness.

PB&J goes a long way

Written By Katie Williams, For The Globe November 13, 2018

Pittsburgh Protests Trump

Written By Jared Murphy, Staff Photographer November 6, 2018

The LGBTQ+ Resource Fair was held last Wednesday in the Lawerence Hall Lobby. Organizations such as GSSA Point Park, Planned Parenthood and Pittsburgh Action Against Rape were some of the vendors present.

LGBTQ resource fair held in Lawrence

Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-news Editor November 6, 2018

An LGBTQ resource fair was held in the Lawrence Hall lobby last Wednesday, with booths meant to aid LGBTQ students.  Panelists dressed in Halloween costumes sat in booths that lined the walls to offer...

USG debates amending constitution, proposals

Written By Amanda Andrews, USG Beat Writer November 6, 2018

The United Student Government (USG) engaged in heated debate at this week’s legislative body meeting concerning Senator Mathew Johnson’s list of proposed bylaw changes and amendments to USG’s constitution.  Nearly...

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