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Traveling tips for round-trip spring break

Written By Emily Bowen, For The Globe • February 18, 2015

For most college students, spring break is an opportunity to go home or go on vacation.

No-knead to fret, company offers baking classes

Written By Brandon Flournoy, For The Globe • February 18, 2015

Kaitlyn Castelli, a senior mass communication major, supports the idea of a bakery holding classes for customers willing to learn.

Bronze bison settles in with University herd

Written By Chelsey Driskel and Eva Espey • February 18, 2015

The new bronze bison sculpture has become the campus mystery. 

Pittsburghers meditate through frigid weather

Written By Chloe Jakiela, For The Globe • February 18, 2015

 photo by Chloe Jakiela Senior acting major, Angela Citrola (center), joined yoga enthusiast on Sunday Feb. 15 for a session of power yoga at PPG’s Wintergarden. Citrola loves that yoga is...

People of Point Park: Ousman Jaiteh

Written By Chloe Jakiela, For The Globe • February 18, 2015

Ousman Jaiteh, a senior mechanical engineering technology major, is passionate about understanding the intricacy behind how things work and finding an alternative source of energy.

Students close books, open passports for foreign experience

Written By Ty Smith, Features Photo Editor • February 11, 2015

Point Park students can venture to England for a semester and study at Regent’s University London. 

People of Point Park: Shayna Mendez

Written By Chloe Jakiela, For The Globe • February 11, 2015

  Shayna Mendez, freshman photojournalism major from Jamaica, has been passionate about photography since receiving her first camera from her grandfather at age 5. Eventually, her passion...

Color and convenience to come to campus classroom

Written By Tyler Banash, For The Globe • February 11, 2015

Behind a tan, metal door with its window obscured by black paper and gaffers tape and a vaguely imposing “Knock, or else” sign, a machine sits humming softly while the gears and chains of its internal mechanisms rotate resolutely every day from 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

University to spread kindness through various random acts

Written By Brandon Flournoy, For The Globe • February 11, 2015

Emily Bowen, a junior mass communications major, was surprised to see that her clothes were folded neatly after putting them in the dryer on campus.

Campus clubs unwrap the importance of playing it safe

Written By Madison Krupp, For The Globe • February 11, 2015

The Condom Carnival brings together Silly Games and Education.

University alum and students’ pilot episode takes off

Written By Madison Turiczek, Co-Sports Editor • February 4, 2015

As Lexx Truss looked up, brothers Aaron and Neiman Outlen already knew exactly what he was thinking. They went on to produce a three minute scene of “Schema,” a story about the intertwined lives of a novelist and his two friends. 

Campus clubs show love to students with themed events

Written By Emily Bowen, For The Globe • February 4, 2015

photo by Chris Squier The Campus Activities Board (CAB) will host its annual Condom Carnival on Feb. 12 in the Lawrence Hall Ballroom. The event promotes safe sex to students and provides free...