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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’s film club launches new podcast

Point Park’s film club launches new podcast

Written By Chase Barron June 29, 2016

    20 year-old Jeffrey Simmons and 21 year-old Austin Kilheeney battle it out during their new podcast “Re-Right.”  The podcast is a comedic, unscripted, debate-driven...

Conservatory Theatre Company showcases ‘Into The Woods’

Conservatory Theatre Company showcases ‘Into The Woods’

Written By Madison Turiczek June 29, 2016

  The “Into the Woods” production will run at the Pittsburgh Playhouse Oct. 16 - Oct. 25. The story is a mix of  ”Little Red Riding Hood,” Jack and the Beanstalk,”...

Friendsgiving  gathers students in Lawrence Hall

Friendsgiving gathers students in Lawrence Hall

June 29, 2016

    Cara McLaughlin, a freshman Photography major, shares a Friendsgiving meal with Katt Shimp, a freshman Advertising and PR major, at the first ever Friendsgiving.  This event was...

Dance professor’s success inspires students, community

Dance professor’s success inspires students, community

Written By Candice McDermott June 29, 2016

photo courtesy of Aaron Jackendoff Point Park alumni Pearlann Porter, is the owner of the local dance company, The Pillow Project, created in 1999 when Porter started teaching night classes at Point...

Wild and Scenic Film Festival unites environmental activists

Wild and Scenic Film Festival unites environmental activists

Written By Candice McDermott June 29, 2016

Stock Photo The first ever Wild and Scenic Film Festival will be Thurs. Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Kelly Strayhorn Theatre.    A screening of the movie “The Silent River,”...

Local musicians hit the streets as a folk busking band

Local musicians hit the streets as a folk busking band

Written By Connor Hochbein June 29, 2016

photo by Connor Hochbein The seven-member folk band The Hills and The Rivers, busk in the streets of Pittsburgh Sat. Oct. 17.   An audience began to form on East Carson Street on a Saturday...

Annual pierogi festival promotes Pittsburgh area tradition

Annual pierogi festival promotes Pittsburgh area tradition

June 29, 2016

Third annual Pieorgi Festival was held at Stage AE in Pittsburgh on Saturday Sept. 19. With more than 5,000 in attendance last year, the festival had room to grow this year. Attendees could...

CAB hosts The Gig in Village Park

CAB hosts The Gig in Village Park

June 29, 2016

photo by Emily Bennett  Sophomore musical theater major Gabe Reed performed original songs from his album “Exploration Outside Urbanization” this past Thursday as part of CAB’s...

Entertainment industry stresses importance of diversity

Entertainment industry stresses importance of diversity

Written By Keontá Bender June 29, 2016

  In the FOX hit television show “Empire,” a black family owned music company becomes the center of the drama as members fight for the head position. Another hit show by MTV, “Faking...

Carnegie Museum of Art welcomes Halloween season

Carnegie Museum of Art welcomes Halloween season

Written By Rachel Truong June 29, 2016

The Halloween season is approaching and the Carnegie Museum of Art (CMOA) is filling the fall season with a full calendar of spooky events. Horror buffs can view the film “Nosferatu,” a...

Pittsburgh Public Theater presents “The Diary of Anne Frank”

Pittsburgh Public Theater presents “The Diary of Anne Frank”

Written By Karly Rivera June 29, 2016

photo courtesy of the Pittsburgh Public Theater The Broadway production, The Diary of Anne Frank, will be playing at the Pittsburgh Public Theater from September 24 - October 25.    From...

Golf course brings famous Halloween characters to life

Golf course brings famous Halloween characters to life

Written By Eddie Trizzino June 29, 2016

photo by Rebecca Devereaux James Coe takes on the role of the 90’s horror flick character Scream at the Haunted Mini Golf Course in Hopewell, PA. He is one of three volunteers spooking putters...

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