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Student government swears in new vice president, senators-at-large

Student government swears in new vice president, senators-at-large

Written By Hannah Walden, USG Beat Writer November 14, 2017

United Student Government (USG) President Bobby Bertha appointed Senator Kaylee Kearns as vice president. According to a USG press release announcing her nomination Friday, Kearns is a sophomore sports,...

Chris Ruddy, also known as the “Trump Whisperer,” talks in a Q&A session with Andrew Conte, 
Director of the CMI, at the Pittsburgh Playhouse Wednesday as part of Point Park’s Talk Back Series.

Christopher Ruddy discusses state of journalism, Trump administration

Written By Nicole Pampena, Co-News Editor November 14, 2017

Christopher Ruddy, founder and CEO of Newsmax Media Inc., discussed his career in the media and friendship with President Donald Trump during his appearance that was met with a silent protest at the Pittsburgh...

The Criminal Justice Club delivered cakes to local police departments.

Criminal Justice Club shows appreciation to local law enforcement

Written By Kayla Snyder, Co-Copy Desk Chief November 14, 2017

Last year, members of the Criminal Justice Club started an initiative to deliver cakes to different police zones around Pittsburgh to show their appreciation for law enforcement officials. This year,...

Students met on Nov. 2 to make signs for the silent protest and write on post-its why they are against Ruddy speaking.

“Trump whisperer” Christopher Ruddy to speak at Playhouse

Written By Nicole Pampena, Co-News Editor November 7, 2017

Right-wing media pioneer Christopher Ruddy will speak tonight at the Pittsburgh Playhouse about his company Newsmax Media Inc. as well as his experiences as a friend of President Trump. The event is...

Former Head Coach, Mike Bruno, talks to his team about a new strategy during a timeout against WV Wesleyan last year. Bruno was fired on Friday.

Volleyball coach let go ahead of RSC tournament

Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor November 7, 2017

Mike Bruno was fired Friday as the head volleyball coach, the Athletic Department announced. Officials declined to comment on specifics of the decision and players approached by the Globe declined to comment...

Scaffolding surrounds subway on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Wood Street. Subway is supposed to close in late December.

Wood Street Subway to close this December

Written By Sarah Gibson, Copy Editor November 7, 2017

For certain Point Park students, it will soon be time to start looking for a new place to dine close to campus. The Subway at the corner of Wood Street and Fourth Avenue is closing its doors for good in...

USG Vice President resigns, replacement to be announced

Written By Hannah Walden, USG Beat Writer November 7, 2017

Vice President Davion Heron resigned from his position on Friday, Nov. 3, effective immediately. According to a press release from the United Student Government (USG), Heron cited personal reasons, and...

Pioneer Pantry event inspired by “Chopped”

Written By Kelsey Wolfe, Copy Editor November 7, 2017

School of Communication students enrolled in Camille Downing’s Special Events Planning course are raising awareness about the new Pioneer Pantry this semester. Each semester, students who take the...

Davion Heron is a junior musical theatre major who has served on USG for four years as a senator, recording secretary and vice president.

DEVELOPING: USG Vice President resigns

Written By Alexander Popichak, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2017
United Student Government (USG) vice president Davion Heron has resigned, according to a news release issued late Friday.
Mike Bruno talks to his team during a 2016 game against West Virginia Wesleyan.

Volleyball Coach Fired

Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor November 3, 2017

Mike Bruno was fired as the head volleyball coach, the athletic department announced Friday.  Assistant coach Bridget Bielich is the acting head coach. The volleyball team will play at Indiana University...

Dave DiCello, a local Pittsburgh Photographer known for his skyline photos, visited the CMI last Wednesday to talk about his rise and success as a local photographer

Dave DiCello shares stories behind photos

Written By Robert Berger, Co-News Editor October 31, 2017

Pittsburgh photographer Dave DiCello spent Wednesday evening on campus sharing stories behind his photos and offering advice to students on all aspects of the photography business. Hosted by Point Park’s...

Campus Activity Board wins National Award

Written By Robert Berger, Co-News Editor October 31, 2017

The advertising campaign behind Point Park’s Halloween dance won a national award last week in Buffalo, NY. Members of the Campus Activity Board (CAB) recently traveled to the National Association for...

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