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Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

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Pioneer Public - Laura Boyd

Pioneer Public – Laura Boyd

Written By Lauren Clouser, Co-Features Editor October 23, 2018

Before becoming an associate cinema professor at Point Park, Laura Boyd traveled the world as an expedition leader for a cruise company and pursued her passion for natural history filmmaking by working...

Anime Club accumulated a variety of prizes for their Halloween Party.

Clubs buckle down for the Halloween season

Written By Hattie Charney, Co-Features Editor October 23, 2018

Campus is gearing up for the Halloween season by hosting a variety of events in the upcoming week. Halloween-related events will begin on Thursday, October 25 and end on Wednesday, Ocober 31. Not on...

Pioneer Public - Mei Lu Barnum

Pioneer Public – Mei Lu Barnum

Written By Lauren Clouser, Co-Features Editor October 17, 2018

Senior musical theater major Mei Lu Barnum first performed at seven years old when she landed a part in “A Christmas Carol” at a regional theatre in Boston. She was cast as Tiny Tim, and was dedicated...

Pioneer Public - Christina Wonnacott

Pioneer Public – Christina Wonnacott

Written By Lauren Clouser, Co-Features Editor October 9, 2018

Most view retirement as a time to slow down and relax. Christina Wonnacott saw it as an opportunity to go back to school.  “A lot of people retire and I guess play golf and stuff, and that wasn’t...

Active Minds Club becomes active once again

Written By Hattie Charney, Co-Features Editor October 9, 2018

The once deactivated Active Minds Club is reactivated and ready to help students discuss and handle mental health issues. Active Minds Club is a chapter of the national organization Active Minds. The...

Pioneer Public - Dylan Kersten

Pioneer Public – Dylan Kersten

Written By Lauren Clouser, Co-Features Editor October 2, 2018

Senior global cultural studies major Dylan Kersten became interested in music around the age of four or five, when his two older brothers made him a mixtape. “It was Bon Jovi, Lil’ Bow Wow, Cher,...

Freshman dance major Anna Fairbank sifts through clothes at Point Closet’s first pop-up shop of the year.

Point Closet prepares for shop’s grand opening

Written By Lauren Clouser, Co-Features Editor October 2, 2018

When Point Closet held its first pop-up shop of the year last week, president Monae Findley said she wasn’t expecting many people to attend. Findley originally anticipated about 200 people, a number...