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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

FEATURES

Pioneer Public - Cole D’Alicandro

Pioneer Public – Cole D’Alicandro

Written By Lauren Clouser, Co-Features Editor September 4, 2018

When Cole D’Alicandro started researching Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood for an introductory broadcast course, he became inspired to pursue a job in children’s television. “I’ve been researching...

Junior journalism major Victoria Bails hands off a craft soda to a student at Pioneer Pub Tuesday night.

Trivia, craft sodas at Tuesday’s Pioneer Pub

Written By Hattie Charney, Co-Features Editor September 4, 2018

Freshmen and seniors alike enjoyed craft soda and battled it out in several rounds of trivia to learn more about personal safety last Tuesday night. The Office of Student Conduct, in conjunction with...

Pioneer Public - Phillip Harrity

Pioneer Public – Phillip Harrity

Written By Lauren Clouser, Features Editor August 28, 2018

When Phillip Harrity was a student at Point Park, he was originally interested in sports, arts and entertainment management, but it was his work study job at the university’s library that would land...

A sign outside of Conestoga Hall welcomes Point Park Students back to campus for another semester.

Seniors offer advice to incoming freshmen

Written By Lauren Clouser, Featured Editor August 28, 2018

When Taylor Colbert first arrived on campus as a freshman, she was unfamiliar with the area despite living only 20 minutes away.  “For as much as I am close to the city, I was never down here,”...

Students of the environmental photography class interview Kootani Councilman David Stiffarm.

Photography class films documentary in Montana

Written By Carley Bonk, Editor Elect August 28, 2018

When most students were winding down last semester after finals week, the specialized photography class was packing their bags for the western plains of the Montana wilds. After nearly four months of...

Dancers balance physical and mental health

Dancers balance physical and mental health

Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-Elect April 17, 2018

Kimmie Prokurat feels her best when fully rested, prepping plant-based meals for the week to align with her vegan lifestyle and writing in her gratitude journal. Mark Burrell made the switch to a vegetarian...

Friez brings varied background to cinema chair

Friez brings varied background to cinema chair

Written By Kayla Snyder, Co-Copy Desk Chief April 17, 2018

As a Pittsburgh native, Cara Friez always knew that the city of bridges would be her home.  Even after moving away from the city for school and taking on different jobs in different cities around the...

Quintet shares passion in art

Written By Dara Collins, Co-Sports Editor April 17, 2018

Five friends from four different cities joined forces because of their similar passion to do one thing: create. Known as “Chilling My Dude,” the quintet of four freshman and one sophomore began...

Pioneer Public- Zachariah Szabo

Pioneer Public- Zachariah Szabo

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

Zachariah Szabo has had an interest in photography ever since he was a teenager. Now, Szabo is a part-time instructor at Point Park, and teaches Introduction to Digital Photography and two sections of...