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CAB puts new spin on ice cream social with “Frozen Festival”

Written By Jill Musser, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

The annual Point Park ice cream social returned to campus this past Thursday, September 14th to Village Park. The Campus Activities Board (CAB) offered a variety of treats and activities for students who...

Inside Mei Meis Mandarin Gourmet, which is set to close at the end of the month.

The Globe Staff pays homage to Mandarin Gourmet

Written By The Globe Staff September 20, 2023

With the announcement of Pittsburgh staple restaurant Mandarin Gourmet closing, we must pay tribute to the place that has filled our hungry college students' stomachs time and time again. To many, the...

At Insomnia Cookies, ask for a sample first

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor Elect September 20, 2023

My friend Liz and I took a ride out to Oakland late one night, to bring our mutual best friend to Insomnia Cookies on her birthday. It's a sweets spot in Oakland close to Pitt’s campus that offers fresh...

PCRC bi-weekly workshops aim to set up students for success

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co Features/A&E Editor September 20, 2023

Attentive students gathered in the CMI meeting room last Monday to talk about career exploration and internship and co-op opportunities. The Professional Career-Readiness Center created a series of workshops...

Row House Cinemas saves historic Hollywood Theater in Dormont

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co-Features/A&E Editor September 14, 2023

The iconic Hollywood Theater in Dormont has recently been brought back to life by Row House Cinema in an attempt to save the historical building. This time, frequent cinema-goers are hopeful that Rowhouse...

Gosia’s Pierogies offer affordable, enjoyable snack when you’re in a rush

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor Elect September 13, 2023

This last Thursday I used my time between classes to run to the Farmer’s Market. I only had 20 minutes between classes to get something so that I wouldn’t starve, and I had no desire to wait until...

‘Burgh Bites: REESE’s cup new flavors

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-Elect September 13, 2023

One thing I have learned from working at Walmart over the summer is that it is very difficult to not impulsively spend your money in the same place where you earn it. It’s harder when you’re a cashier...

Mindfulness event helps students start new semester on the right foot

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co Features/A&E Editor September 6, 2023

College can be a stressful time for everyone. A heavy schedule of classes, assignments, club meetings, events, sports practices, and games can be a lot for one’s mind, especially for anyone who already...

Meet the people behind your produce at the farmer’s market

Written By Jill Musser, For The Globe September 6, 2023

Fall is arriving soon here in Pittsburgh, and with it comes the Market Square Farmers Market. Every Thursday, Market Square is filled with live performances, small businesses, and food. The main attraction,...

Monte Carlo Night: a Welcome Week staple

Written By Vince Smykal, Copy Editor September 6, 2023

Last week, the Office of Student Life kicked off this year’s Woodstock Welcome Week with Monte Carlo Night, an event that has been a Welcome Week staple for over 30 years.  Students were given Woodstock-themed...

Judging Java: Downtown Coffee Shops Ranked

Written By Jake Dabkowski, Editor-In-Chief April 19, 2023

Well folks, this is it - the final installment in The Globe’s long-running Judging Java series. For maximum impact, I personally recommend reading this while listening to the song Komm Susser Tod from...

The life and legacy of disability rights activist Judy Heumann

Written By Rachel Ross, Co Features/A&E Editor April 19, 2023

“There are about one billion people with disabilities: that’s the size of China. But we- you in this room- together, we can make a difference, together, we can speak up for justice, together, we can...

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