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

USG approves new community service club Pay It Forward

USG approves new community service club Pay It Forward

Written By Christine Manganas June 29, 2016

  Two students reached out to United Student Government (USG) Monday, seeking approval for a new club to begin in the upcoming fall semester.  Freshmen Patty Sorg, a criminal justice major,...

Students take classroom knowledge to the field

Students take classroom knowledge to the field

Written By Angela Woodard June 29, 2016

 photo courtesy of Sean Martain  Students of the criminal justice and intelligence studies program participated in a training exercise at the McGarity Army Reserve Center in Coraopolis, PA. ...

New attendance policy helps students stay on track

New attendance policy helps students stay on track

Written By Sara Rowe June 29, 2016

  Point Park is enforcing a new policy that requires all members of the University faculty to take attendance for every class and to report students who are having difficulties in them.  ...

World News in Brief

World News in Brief

Written By (Compiled by) Jon Andreassi June 29, 2016

  Asia  Xu Caihou, former general of China’s People’s Liberation Army died of bladder cancer at the age of 71. Caihou was disgraced last year when he was found to have been accepting...

USG allocates funds for the second half of the semester

USG allocates funds for the second half of the semester

Written By Christine Manganas June 29, 2016

  Members of the United Student Government (USG) thanked specific clubs for their presence and stressed the importance of attendance Monday during the allocations of funds for the second half of...

Phipps Conservatory recognized as seventh greenest building in world

Phipps Conservatory recognized as seventh greenest building in world

Written By Nicole Miller June 29, 2016

photo by Dominique Hildebrand  The George Rowland White Performance Center has received gold status from Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for its energy efficiency.   ...

World News in Brief

World News in Brief

Written By (Compiled by) Matthew Salinger June 29, 2016

Africa President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria told media on Friday he hopes to recapture all land that has been taken by the extremist group Boko Haram. The group just recently swore allegiance with...

Chief Besong offers safety tips

Chief Besong offers safety tips

Written By Joscelin Ribeiro June 29, 2016

  Students should know their surroundings and be vigilant, walk in pairs, know where the emergency notification systems are on campus, avoid strangers, never walk alone at night and immediately...

USG discusses advertising tactics

USG discusses advertising tactics

Written By Christine Manganas June 29, 2016

  United Student Government (USG) focused its concerns internally Monday, debating marketing techniques around campus.  Communications committee member and USG Senator Stone Swiess addressed...

University requires students to have measles vaccinations

University requires students to have measles vaccinations

Written By Alicia Green June 29, 2016

photo by Dominique Hildebrand Point Park’s Health Services requires students to have a measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and one meningitis vaccine before admittance to the University. ...

Cinema department promised Playhouse space

Cinema department promised Playhouse space

Written By Anthony Mendicino June 29, 2016

photo by Dominique Hildebrand A model of the Playhouse stands in the University Center lobby.   Cinema students may no longer have to go from building to building to use their editing bays...

Students to document sharks in South Africa

Students to document sharks in South Africa

Written By Jane McAnallen June 29, 2016

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