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In Brief – USG Election Update 2

Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-Copy Desk Chief • March 26, 2019

On Monday, students gathered in Academic Hall room 302 for a United Student Government (USG) Presidential candidate debate held by Point Blank Comedy and the Black Student Union (BSU). USG Senator Jake...

USG discusses proposed resolution backing Oakland shuttles

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor • March 26, 2019

The United Student Government (USG) met on Monday, March 25 and engaged in a conversation surrounding a resolution drafted and proposed by both Vice President Brittany Arp and Recording Secretary Sophie...

In Brief – USG Election Update

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor • March 19, 2019

On Friday, March 15, Dean of Student Life Michael Gieseke sent out an email officially announcing the candidates for the upcoming United Student Government (USG) election. This follows official announcements...

Suspicious man outside GRW

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor • March 19, 2019

On Monday, March 18, Chief Besong sent two emails to the student body. In the emails, Besong described a suspicious person that had been spotted outside of the George Rowland White (GRW) 2 dance studio....

USG addresses forum concerns

Written By Jordyn Hronec, Co-News Editor • March 19, 2019

On Tuesday, March 5, the United Student Government (USG) held its forum for the Spring 2019 semester. Forum was promoted to the student body as a chance for students to express their concerns to senators....

Rejected applicant questions USG cabinet

Written By Andrew Brinker, Co-News Editor • March 19, 2019

An applicant for the open position of United Student Government (USG) senator has come forward to denounce and question his exclusion from the latest group of newly appointed members. Junior political...

FAFSA deadline quickly approaching

Written By Sarah Cronin, Staff Writer • March 19, 2019

George Santucci, the director of financial aid, says that he can’t believe that there are students who don’t fill out their yearly FAFSA by the May 1 deadline and miss out on receiving the Pennsylvania...

Gieseke addresses legislative body

Written By Mitchell Drake, USG Beat Writer • March 19, 2019

The United Student Government (USG) met on Monday to discuss senior voter eligibility and various student concerns. Dean of Student Life and USG advisor Michael Gieseke spoke about the recent behavior...

Campus Activities Board hosts annual drag show

March 19, 2019

St. Paddy’s Parade marches Downtown

March 19, 2019

USG executive cabinet under scrutiny

Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-in-Chief • March 12, 2019

The United Student Government (USG) Rules Committee approved a resolution in concern that executive cabinet meetings were being closed more often than not, and minutes from the meetings were unnecessarily...

International Women’s Strike Downtown

Written By Gracey Evans, News Photo Editor • March 12, 2019

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‘Burgh Bites: The best bites from this academic year

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 16, 2025

This semester had its highs and lows along with its good and bad meals. The most were served for breakfast and the fewest were for dinner. To all of you that followed along, thank you. It was an absolute joy to go to new places, try new things and share them all with you this last semester.

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Hot Tea with Z: When should I move on?

Written By Zarrick Plizga, Staff Writer • April 16, 2025

How long should I wait before moving on from a relationship? What is the best way to handle a break up? Am I a bad person for quickly getting over a breakup? Is it wrong to have desires for a relationship even if I have just left one?

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Senior Reflection: Rachel Ross, previous A&E Editor

Written By Rachel Ross, Co-Features and A&E Editor • April 16, 2025

Before I even officially started at Point Park, I knew I wanted to be a part of The Globe. I discovered my interest for journalism in middle school after joining the student paper and went on to establish a publication in my high school.

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