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Veterans Edwin Hernandez, Ron Wyley and Jason Brown, along with Eric Kizina, current army member, explore Pittsburgh during a scavenger hunt to find landmarks as part of the Veterans Joint Leadership Initiative.

Veterans in the workforce, leadership focus of School of Business conference

Written By Robert Berger September 27, 2016

The School of Business hosted the second annual Veterans Joint leadership Initiative Sept. 23. The program gives veterans from various organizations a chance to network and discuss how their workplaces...

Election 2016

Election 2016

September 27, 2016

FiveThirtyEight tilts towards McGinty win in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Democratic candidate Katie McGinty is favored to win the state’s US Senate election in November, according to new predictions...

The Pittsburgh Black Media Federation and the Center for Media Innovation discussed diversity and inclusion in the Pittsburgh news industry on Wednesday, September 21st in LH 200. Panelists included multiple journalism and media professionals, including - but not limited to -Rod Doss, Jeffrey Benzing, and Wesley Lowery, with CMIs very own director, Andrew Conte, moderating.

Lack of diversity in media circles discussed at panel

Written By Neil Strebig September 27, 2016

When Keith Alexander and Wesley Lowery took on the challenge of covering fatal police shootings in 2015 they never imaged the greatness of the task that laid before them, let alone a Pulitzer. Instead,...

PointSync issues linger for USG during budget proposal meeting

PointSync issues linger for USG during budget proposal meeting

Written By Alex Grubbs, USG Beat Reporter September 27, 2016

Point Park’s student government started its meeting with persisting club and organization budget problems, despite the deadline for proposals ending two weeks ago. United Student Government (USG)...

Sen. Bernie Sanders meets with supporters after his rally, signing belongings as supporters snap selfies. Sanders rallied for Katie McGinty Friday, Sept. 16 at Carnegie Mellon University.

Sanders campaigns for McGinty at CMU

Written By Chloe Jakiela, News Photo Editor September 20, 2016

Bernie Sanders joined U.S. Senate hopeful Katie McGinty at rally at  Carnegie Mellon University ahead of her election, speaking to an audience of mostly students about college debt, minimum wage, climate...

PointALERT comes into question after Wood St. shooting

PointALERT comes into question after Wood St. shooting

Written By Kristin Snapp, Co-Sports Editor September 20, 2016

A 17-year old was shot at the Wood Street T station last Tuesday, but students did not learn of the event from the PointALERT emergency alert system. PointALERT is a subscription-based automated text...

‘The Pitch’ competition coming to Pittsburgh area

‘The Pitch’ competition coming to Pittsburgh area

Written By Kayla Snyder, Copy Editor September 20, 2016

Students from Point Park University and other colleges across Pittsburgh will compete in a competition to earn the opportunity to work with some of the largest advertising firms in the city during the...

Title IX talks street harassment in round table discussion

Title IX talks street harassment in round table discussion

Written By Nicole Pampena September 15, 2016

Students, faculty and various club organizations gathered on Monday, Sept. 12 to address the issue of street harassment and its presence on campus at Point Park. The meeting, set up as a roundtable discussion,...

Professional media panel discuss embracing change at CMI

Professional media panel discuss embracing change at CMI

Written By Sabrina Bodon, Online Editor September 14, 2016

To a room filled with journalism students, professors and fellow professionals, the #MediaPioneers Legacy Panel tackled media relevancy in an on-demand society, embracing change and offering solutions...

Journalist Sarah Koenig, creator of Serial podcast discussed her experience and process creating Serial, and shared experiences of being a professional journalist. The panel was a part of the CMI’s grand opening Tuesday September 13.

CMI opening concludes with discussion by “Serial” co-creator Sarah Koenig

Written By Sabrina Bodon, Online Editor September 14, 2016

Two years ago, confided in her basement in State College, the idea of a true crime podcast called “Serial” was no more than just an idea for co-creator and host Sarah Koenig. But, Tuesday night...

Stickers printed by the Point Park University full-time faculty union stand on display in Unversity Center on Monday. Union members say negotiations with the administration have moved slowly.

Faculty union don stickers in protest

Written By Iain Oldman, Co-News Editor September 13, 2016

Reacting to a summer of stalled negotiations with Point Park University’s administration, full-time faculty members wore stickers Monday in an organized effort to move the collective bargaining process...

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