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CAB brings in new semester with ice-skating event

CAB brings in new semester with ice-skating event

Written By Karly Rivera June 29, 2016

photo by Chloe Jakiela The Campus Activities Board at Point Park University is holding a free skate at the PPG Place rink Wednesday from 6 to 10 p.m. The first 75 students that go to Lawrence Hall Lobby...

Point Park students create video for Red Bull contest

Point Park students create video for Red Bull contest

Written By Eddie Trizzino June 29, 2016

photo courtesy of Tyler Bogden Angela D’Occhio, Tyler Bogden and Ryan McMahon each consider themselves best friends, even only after a short time knowing and working with each other. They are now...

Pioneer Star brings blues sound to Pioneer Records

Pioneer Star brings blues sound to Pioneer Records

Written By Neil Strebig June 29, 2016

photo by Chloe Jakiela John Rushlander, junior sports, arts and entertainment management (SAEM) major, won the Pioneer Star Award which allows him to record at Pioneer Records, a record label run by...

Student, alumnus take stage at O’Reilly Theater

Student, alumnus take stage at O’Reilly Theater

Written By Amber Flevaris June 29, 2016

Senior acting major Ashton Guthrie performs in “Guys & Dolls” at Pittsburgh Public Theater Jan 28-Feb 28.   After a “wonderful experience” performing in “My...

CAB holds events to get students back in the groove

CAB holds events to get students back in the groove

Written By Eddie Trizzino June 29, 2016

photo by Gracey Evans Freshman Jeremy Eiben eats cotton candy at the Glow in the Dark Dance event hosted by Point Park’s Campus Activities Board  (CAB) on Jan. 14. Students came dressed in...

Drag Show comes to Point Park

Drag Show comes to Point Park

Written By Globe Photographers June 29, 2016

Photo by Jeremy Eiben Bambi Deerest, a Point Park alumni, collects a dollar from an audience member at Wednesday Night’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) Drag Show. Photo by Liz Hunter Vyvyn...

Phipps Conservatory showcases orchids, bonsai trees

Phipps Conservatory showcases orchids, bonsai trees

Written By Karly Rivera June 29, 2016

photo by Paul G. Wiegman The bonsai and orchid collection runs from Jan. 16 through Feb. 28 at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden in Oakland.   Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden...

‘Fight For $15’ lacks Point Park student participation

‘Fight For $15’ lacks Point Park student participation

Written By Matt Petras June 29, 2016

The grassroots activist organization “Fight For $15” has gained traction not just in Pittsburgh but also across the country, uniting frustrated single parents working at fast food restaurants...

‘The Fix’ holds first juried display of student content

‘The Fix’ holds first juried display of student content

Written By Emily Bennett June 29, 2016

 photo by Emily Bennett  Freshman Jaron Andrechak examines student photography at the first Fix Juried Show on Saturday, Jan. 23. Read about the inaugural show on page 4.    The...

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...

Class led by Point Park student teacher

Class led by Point Park student teacher

June 29, 2016

photo courtesy of Erin Dusenberry Senior elementary education and special education double major Stephanie Fairley is currently student teaching in the Seneca Valley School District. Fairly is working...

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