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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

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A monster lurching at the ScareHouse. Characters are created by the design team who give actors information about a character along with a backstory, to help them get into a scaring mindset.

ScareHouse haunted by more than just monsters

Written By Eddie Trizzino, Co-Features Editor October 25, 2016

On a fall day near the end of September, sophomore broadcast major Samiar Nefzi gets an eerie feeling while walking through the ScareHouse and starts rushing to the exit until someone shuts the door, leaving...

Due to the closing of Altar Bar, the previous host of CAB’s annual Halloween dance, this year’s event will be at the Mattress Factory on Oct 25. “It’s all about ME, Not You” exhibit by Greer Lankton, is one of several that students can view during the dance.

CAB gets spooky for annual Halloween dance

Written By Julie Kooser, Features Photo Editor October 18, 2016

The Campus Activities Board’s annual Halloween dance, featuring music, games and a costume contest, will be held on Oct. 25 from 8-11 p.m. at the Mattress Factory. The dance will be held in the main...

2016 Point Park musical theater graduate Mason Park will be traveling nationally with the tour of the rock and roll musical “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” as a standby for the lead role. Photo courtesy of Ricky Gee.

Mason Park joins dream show after graduating

Written By Ian Brady October 18, 2016

Mason Park, a Point Park 2016 musical theater alumnus, has always found a connection to the story and themes in the show “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” In fact, it was through this show that Park was...

Lawrence Hall gains permanent art exhibit

Lawrence Hall gains permanent art exhibit

Written By Nicole Pampena, Copy Editor October 18, 2016

For 30 years, Jack Tomayko, former board of trustees member and CEO of the Tomayko Group, has collected the work of internationally renowned painter Frank Mason. Even better, he knew Mason and his wife...

Travelin’ McCourys to perform at Rex

Travelin’ McCourys to perform at Rex

Written By Carley Bonk October 18, 2016

The Travelin’ McCoury's, a bluegrass staple, will be performing with the Jeff Austin Band on their Grateful Ball tour stop at the Rex Theater. They will be paying tribute to the sounds of acclaimed folk...

Photo exhibit displays daily life in Uganda

Photo exhibit displays daily life in Uganda

Written By Carley Bonk October 11, 2016

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is hosting a photography exhibit by Pulitzer Prize winner Martha Rial called “In Uganda, A School to Call Home” at the 937 Liberty Gallery. The photographs feature...