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The world is burning

The world is burning

Written By Zoey Angelucci, Staff Writer January 15, 2020

For those unaware, since late July, wildfires in Australia took over. These are the worst fires seen in decades. Nationwide, 24 people died and over 2,000 homes underwent damage or destruction. They are...

Separation of politics and entertainment

Separation of politics and entertainment

Written By Logan Dubil, Staff Writer January 15, 2020

What a year it has been! Looking back at what has happened so far, it is difficult to believe that these past events all took place within such a short period of time. Wait a minute – do you think I...

Respect designated quiet spaces across campus, please

Respect designated quiet spaces across campus, please

Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-Opinions Editor January 8, 2020

It’s normally a joke on my Twitter. Every semester I’ll hear someone sing in the library, or something of the sort, and I’ll make a tweet asking certain students to please, pretty pretty please,...

Ch-ch-ch-changes

Ch-ch-ch-changes

January 8, 2020

It’s a new semester, a new year and a new decade everyone! Welcome back and welcome to the year 2020! The Globe hopes that you enjoyed a fulfilling and relaxing semester break and holiday. We also...

Letter from the editor - A year of growth

Letter from the editor – A year of growth

Written By Dara Collins, Editor-in-Chief January 8, 2020

A new year means a new opportunity for growth.   In my nearly four years at Point Park University, I’ve experienced personal and professional growth as well as witnessed this same growth from...

Puppets from the Neighborhood of Make-Believe

Puppets from the Neighborhood of Make-Believe

Written By Hannah Walden, Co-Features/A&E Editor December 4, 2019

Growing up watching Mister Rogers Neighborhood is equal parts learning and growing into the person Fred knew we could become. Watching him do different segments with a number of puppets eases...

The Wheels Keep Turning: Restore Oakland shuttle service now

The Wheels Keep Turning: Restore Oakland shuttle service now

Written By Jake Berlin, USG President December 4, 2019

The great Fall Shuttle Experiment has failed. Our University has an obligation to restore regular Oakland service in January. The month long holiday break should be more than enough time to make accommodations--after...

Cherry, problematic hockey icon, ‘should’ve been fired long ago’

Cherry, problematic hockey icon, ‘should’ve been fired long ago’

Written By Austin Alkire, Co-Sports Editor December 4, 2019

Mr. Rogers once said “To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” We are in the 21st century. Acceptance should be common sense. As Brodie...

Equality for COPA students of color

Equality for COPA students of color

Written By Globe Editorial Staff December 4, 2019

The week before Thanksgiving break, the Dean of the Conservatory of Performing Arts (COPA), Steven Breese, held a “town hall” meeting to discuss the show “Adding Machine: A Musical.” During...

Robot umpires are the answer, but only for balls and strikes

Robot umpires are the answer, but only for balls and strikes

Written By Noah Bieniek, For The Globe November 20, 2019

For as long as baseball has existed there have been human umpires. Human umpires make mistakes just like any other person, but in the World Series you just can’t afford the biggest games of the year...

Globes Point - Reporter backlash

Globe’s Point – Reporter backlash

Written By Globe Editorial Staff November 20, 2019

This past week, the editorial team of Northwestern University’s student-run newspaper, The Daily Northwestern, faced harsh criticism. Jeff Sessions, the former United States Attorney General, was on...

Boomers vs. Millennials and Gen Z

Boomers vs. Millennials and Gen Z

Written By Luke Mongelli, Staff Writer November 20, 2019

In New Zealand, a 25 year old lawmaker by the name of Chlöe Swabrick, presented a climate speech in front of the UK parliament. During that speech, a fellow member of parliament began heckling her to...

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