As students in the School of Communication, this semester’s Globe staff feels qualified, more often than not, to discuss the concept of communication.
Let’s start with the basics. We all learned to...
Everyone knows about the origin of the nickname “Steel City,” and they know what it means to Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas. The 20th century in Pittsburgh was a time of industrial success and...
Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-in-Chief
• January 8, 2019
Walking into The Globe office this past Monday brought a whirlwind of nostalgia for me that I can only describe as a confusing stasis of relief and tension.
I had watched three editors before me make...
Welcome to 2019, Pioneers. Yet another year of trials and triumphs has passed, and a new journey lies ahead of each of us. How did you celebrate the new year? Did you retreat to your bed early, or did...
We made it folks, it is the second half of the school year and that means we are even closer to having the summer all to ourselves. Of course that statement is subject to change for myself and my fellow...
Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-News Editor
• December 4, 2018
I’m a stressed college kid, alright? I’ve been looking for ways to chill out at the end of a bad day. This semester, I had a friend recommend I log on to my old Webkinz account. So, that’s what I...
Another semester for the books. We’re relieved, to say the least.
For the last several terms, our Globe family has shrunk. As some of our best editors graduate and move onto honorable endeavors,...
Written By Emily Bennett, Editor-in-Chief
• December 4, 2018
My name is Emily. You probably know 73 Emilys. We’re everywhere.
There’s at least three of us at any given time waiting for our coffee at Starbuck’s. You definitely have at least three of us in...
Written By Beth Turnbull, Social Media Coordinator
• November 27, 2018
My first finals week I read the entirety of “Memoirs of a Geisha,” visited art museums, went to numerous brunches and spent hours listening to Christmas music. I wanted to spend as much time with my...
It’s a Friday night and you’re playing pool with your friends. The night is still young. You all decide to go out and find some holiday festivities in the Pittsburgh suburbs. The only problem is, how...
Hello and welcome back.
We hope you had a happy holiday full of copious amounts of food and great company. We’re now forced shake off our tryptophan daze and return back to the vicious grind of the...
Written By Dylan Kersten, For The Globe
• November 13, 2018
The five-minute ten meter dash through register lines is reduced to a near sprint with the rise of self-checkout. A grocery run is reduced to a short walk to the front door and maybe a quick “thank you.”...
