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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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Art raises innocence movement awareness

Written By Faith Cotter June 29, 2016

Pieces of Mark Mattern’s childhood artwork still clutter the shelves of his basement. For years, he tried to recall his art teacher’s name, but to no avail. It was not until he attended an art exhibit...

Club empowers young girls

Written By Marina Weis June 29, 2016

Every time a Strong Women Strong Girls (SWSG) group from Point Park speaks to an after-school program full of elementary school girls, they introduce them to a positive female role model in society.Every...

Bicycle thefts prompt ‘extra patrols’

Written By Andrew Goldstein June 29, 2016

Bicycle thefts recently increased around campus, and they are happening during the daytime according to University police.Although these thefts occurred during daylight hours, the thieves got away successfully...

Clinton explains ‘simple’ election choice

Written By Marina Weis June 29, 2016

Thousands of people gathered in Market Square, wrapping around buildings and surrounding sidewalks, during a chilly Monday morning to hear Bill Clinton speak.Rep. Mark Critz, D-Johnstown, clad in a Steelers...

Tom McMillan discusses Flight 93

Tom McMillan discusses Flight 93

Written By Michael Richter June 29, 2016

photo by Haley Wisniewski Students and faculty listened to speaker Tom McMillan on Sept. 11 in the JVH Auditorium. McMillan discussed his book “Flight 93: The Story, The Aftermath, and the Legacy...

USG allocates funding to clubs

USG allocates funding to clubs

Written By Kristin Snapp June 29, 2016

Typically, if the treasurer of a governing body were also the head of an organization requesting funding, the conflict at hand would require the official to remove him or herself from those deliberations....

Student Discounts Near Campus

Student Discounts Near Campus

Written By Jane McAnallen June 29, 2016

Graphic By Riley Benson Many  Dowtown restaurants offer discounts and specials for Point Park Students. Students who want to eat something different from the standard dining hall fare, without...

AdFed/PRSSA to compete in NYC

Written By Lauren Finkel June 29, 2016

Seven students will be heading to New York City for the work they did on an advertising campaign for Wal-Mart.The Advertising Federation/ Public Relations Student Society of America club (AdFed/PRSSA)...