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Pioneer Records to debut album for latest Pioneer Star

Pioneer Records to debut album for latest Pioneer Star

Written By Casey Hoolahan June 29, 2016

photo by Connor Hochbein John Rushlander will relase his debut album "Grand Daddy Childs" at the Break the Silence Against Sexual Violence concert Apr 7. 27-year-old war veteran and sports, arts...

Clubs collaborate to host ‘Quidditch Tournament’

Clubs collaborate to host ‘Quidditch Tournament’

June 29, 2016

From broomsticks to golden snitches, on Apr. 12, the Student Center Gymnasium will transform into a scene from the “Harry Potter” book and movie series with a Quidditch Tournament sporting event. The...

Kevin Taylor plays integral role in athletic department

Kevin Taylor plays integral role in athletic department

Written By Chris Ward June 29, 2016

Since becoming director of athletic communications at Point Park University in July of 2008, Kevin Taylor has not only made strides in his professional career, but has developed a growth in his personal...

Point Park students push to end the ‘r-word’

Point Park students push to end the ‘r-word’

Written By Karly Rivera June 29, 2016

For Future Educators of America (FEA) members, it is important to inform the Point Park community about the misuse and hurtfulness of the “r-word.”  To help raise awareness, FEA is hosting an event...

Rainbow Club fosters new community on campus

Rainbow Club fosters new community on campus

Written By Ren Finkel June 29, 2016

Point Park students Silmari Muñoz and Heather Leasure were shocked last year when they found out that Point Park didn’t have any LGBTQ groups on campus.  The two took it upon themselves...

Students Gather to “Get Lei’d” at Condom Carnival

Students Gather to “Get Lei’d” at Condom Carnival

Written By London Reese-Scaife June 29, 2016

Students flocked to the Lawrence Hall ballroom to win colorful condom prizes at Point Park’s annual Condom Carnival last Wednesday. Point Park’s Condom Carnival has been the most attended...

University sponsors monologue competition

University sponsors monologue competition

Written By Morgan McCoy June 29, 2016

The annual August Wilson Monologue Competition gives high school students the opportunity to breath life into the famous Pittsburgh playwright’s legacy. Point Park University, The Pittsburgh Foundation...

Poetry Club Serves as  Creative Hub At Point Park

Poetry Club Serves as Creative Hub At Point Park

Written By Ren Finkel June 29, 2016

The most recent Lighthouse Collective meeting on Feb. 10 began as every meeting does, with a reading of the groups’ alma mater, an emphatic ode to the group. “It’s somewhere in between/what rises...

Point Park students develop iPhone game app

Point Park students develop iPhone game app

Written By Margaret Davis June 29, 2016

photo courtesy of Mike Cooknick “Thickit” is an interactive gaming app with the goal of “tagging” friends in a competive photo game. The team of Point Park students created the...

Students hold fundraiser in Market Street Grocery

Students hold fundraiser in Market Street Grocery

Written By Eddie Trizzino June 29, 2016

Hannah Altman and Michelle Montana are embarking on a new photography project that will use sculpture and photography to depict women throughout several stages of womanhood.  The two Point Park...

Point Park students develop iPhone game app

Point Park students develop iPhone game app

Written By Margaret Davis June 29, 2016

“Thickit” is an interactive gaming app with the goal of “tagging” friends in a competive photo game. The team of Point Park students created the app and planned a launch party...

Ranier Pollard breaks boundaries to create laughs

Ranier Pollard breaks boundaries to create laughs

Written By Casey Hoolahan June 29, 2016

Photo by Cara McLaughlin “Black and Gay All Day” comedian Raneir Pollard performed for Point Park students and faculty Feb. 15 in the University Center GRW Theater.  A meet and greet...

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