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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...

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...

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents ‘Peter Pan’

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents ‘Peter Pan’

Written By Karly Rivera June 29, 2016

All photos by Rich Sofranko, courtesy of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre  The Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presented Peter Pan at the Benedum Center Feb. 12-14 and Feb. 19-21. Characters include Wendy,...

‘City in a Room’ brings local businesses to campus

‘City in a Room’ brings local businesses to campus

Written By Cara McLaughlin June 29, 2016

The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is offering an event to show students numerous opportunities and organizations available in the city of Pittsburgh.  “City in a Room” will take place...

Honors book club benefits students

Honors book club benefits students

Written By Megan Thorpe June 29, 2016

Jane McAnallen appreciates the laidback yet compelling discussions found each semester at the Honors Program Book Club. When McKenna Adams, Point Park graduate and former book club member, first joined...

Café combines rock, coffee to take the edge off

Café combines rock, coffee to take the edge off

Written By Eddie Trizzino June 29, 2016

photo by Shayna Mendez Rock ‘n’ Joe is one of the few coffee shops to involve espresso art in each specialty brew. The drinks are presented without the lids for the customers viewing as shown...

Pizza Fiesta voted “Most Popular” at Pizza Palooza

Pizza Fiesta voted “Most Popular” at Pizza Palooza

Written By Casey Hoolahan June 29, 2016

Students played the part of culinary critics this Wednesday during a new Campus Activities Board (CAB) event where local and surrounding Pittsburgh pizzerias competed to be voted No. 1 by Point Park...

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