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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

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Pittsburgh Dad speaks at Podcamp Pittsburgh 7

Written By Sara Payne June 29, 2016

One year ago while sitting at lunch, Chris Preksta and Curt Wootton had nothing important to do in the afternoon. Preksta decided they would film Wootton acting like his dad to entertain their parents.The...

On campus alcohol, drug fines spike

Written By Jane McAnallen June 29, 2016

Students violating the University’s drug and alcohol policies may face much larger fines this year, with fees increased by as much as 500 percent.“We saw a drastic increase from Spring [2012] to Spring...

Students brave weather, spread poverty awarness

Written By Kelly Cline June 29, 2016

Harsh weather conditions kept many students at Point Park University with covered feet, but some still braved the elements and went shoeless on Tuesday to participate in TOMS "One Day Without Shoes" event.The...

One Young World tackles social issues

Written By Joanne Pototsky June 29, 2016

Pittsburgh welcomed the One Young World summit over the weekend bringing 1300 young leaders from 182 countries together to tackle social issues.The summit began Thursday, Oct. 18, with an inspirational...

Open meeting proposes space use concerns

June 29, 2016

United Student Government (USG) held its first-ever "open" and "public" meeting in the Lawrence Hall Lobby on Monday at 3 p.m. despite the fact that every Legislative Body meeting is open to the public...

Open Mic Night welcomes talent performances

Written By Shane Bliss June 29, 2016

Ciera Onley's role in the Black Student Union's (BSU) Open Mic Night is not just organizing it. She will also be one of the many Point Park University students performing."I performed last year, poetry,...

Osteria 100 to ‘serve’ Village Park

Written By Maria Graziano June 29, 2016

Construction at the intersection of Wood Street and Boulevard of the Allies did not end at the completion of the Village Park.  The renovation going on alongside the park is for a new restaurant that...