FEATURES

Winning recording artist voices acoustic sound on campus

Written By Brandon Flournoy, For The Globe • February 4, 2015

When Hannah Jenkins received an email about Point Park’s new recording label, Pioneer Records, she made a submission. Now, she is the newest recording artist on campus.

Students reel in internship at Sundance Film Festival

Written By Ty Smith, Features Photo Editor • February 4, 2015

Five Point Park students had the experience of a lifetime while interning at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. 

Cancer survivors take lap in celebration of health

Written By Madsion Krupp, For The Globe • February 4, 2015

Meg Scanlon is just one person living with the harsh reality of losing a family member to cancer.

New and old talent join together in local theater casting

Written By Alicia Green, Social Media Coordinator • January 21, 2015

When “My Fair Lady” debuts at the Pittsburgh Public Theater Thursday, audience members can expect to see a cast featuring many actors with ties to the Point Park community.

Local rapper gets attention from main stream artists

Written By Emily Fava, For The Globe • January 21, 2015

Making beats came easy to Tairey Perez after his father gave him a laptop with the software Super Duper Music Looper, where he created basic instrumental rhythms.

U-View show co-creator builds resumé on Capitol Hill

Written By Mallory McGuire, For The Globe • January 14, 2015

photo by Dominique Hildebrand Senior Broadcast Journalism major, James Hill, was one of many to establish the popular U-View morning show, “Daybreak in the Plaza.”     Always...

University IDs give students access to more than dorms

Written By Abbey Newhouse, For The Globe • January 14, 2015

With a valid Point Park ID, any student can get into the local museums and get discounts in the Pittsburgh area at attractions such as restaurants, movie theaters and sports games.

Scholarships heal only some of students’ painful loan debt

Written By Mallory McGuire, For The Globe • January 14, 2015

Allison Gray handled her approximate $35,000 tuition and fees at Point Park because she won several scholarships, but she still managed to rack up $28,000 in debt by the time she graduated last spring. 

Winter weather may freeze attendance during cold season

Written By April Yanko, For The Globe • January 14, 2015

Sophomore dancer Emelina Lopez was dragging from cold symptoms but went to class because she feared losing ground in the dance program.

Go beyond a single photo with slideshows

Written By Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer • December 30, 2013

Slideshows are built by uploading multiple photos to a story. Follow the steps below to make a slideshow that goes with any story. When adding/editing a story, click on the Add Media button above the...

Take your stories beyond the text

Written By Sample Staff Member • December 29, 2013

Stories don't have to be for just the written word any more. Using some of the SNO FLEX features you can add embeddable objects, pull quotes, related story links, and videos all right along side the story...

Use social media to increase readership

Written By Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer • December 29, 2013

Social media platforms are the best way to drive traffic to your new site. So, set up a Facebook Fan Page, and get your audience to like your publication. Even add a Facebook Like Box to your website...