Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

USG discusses advertising tactics

USG discusses advertising tactics

Written By Christine Manganas June 29, 2016

  United Student Government (USG) focused its concerns internally Monday, debating marketing techniques around campus.  Communications committee member and USG Senator Stone Swiess addressed...

University requires students to have measles vaccinations

University requires students to have measles vaccinations

Written By Alicia Green June 29, 2016

photo by Dominique Hildebrand Point Park’s Health Services requires students to have a measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and one meningitis vaccine before admittance to the University. ...

Cinema department promised Playhouse space

Cinema department promised Playhouse space

Written By Anthony Mendicino June 29, 2016

photo by Dominique Hildebrand A model of the Playhouse stands in the University Center lobby.   Cinema students may no longer have to go from building to building to use their editing bays...

Veteran’s Club petitions USG for funds

Veteran’s Club petitions USG for funds

Written By Christine Manganas June 29, 2016

   The Veterans Club received partial funding from the United Student Government (USG) Monday to finance a resumé event to be held this Friday at the JVH Auditorium in Thayer Hall. ...

Dancers worldwide remember Ron Tassone

Dancers worldwide remember Ron Tassone

Written By Angela Woodard June 29, 2016

photo by Dominique Hildebrand  A corkboard of photographs of Ron Tassone displayed by the elevator on the first floor of the George Rowland White Dance complex.   In the summer of 1975,...

USG discusses civic responsibility

USG discusses civic responsibility

Written By Christine Manganas June 29, 2016

  Various University staff members and students joined President Paul Hennigan Monday in discussions and debate regarding today’s younger generations.  The event, Civic Responsibility:...

World News in Brief

World News in Brief

Written By (Aggregated by) Matthew Salinger June 29, 2016

  Asia  New Delhi, India this week has reported the highest smog pollution in history. The city’s respiratory death rate kills up to 1.5 million people eery year. The immense population...

Point Park plans new doctorate

Point Park plans new doctorate

Written By Tyler White June 29, 2016

  Point Park is traveling down a new path toward higher education programs, offering its first ever doctorate program in leadership and administration.  Soon, the University will be offering...

Rugby Club wants more support from University

Rugby Club wants more support from University

Written By Gigi Hoffman June 29, 2016

 photo by Josh Croup  The Rugby team continues to support community spirit at Point Park University through events like Rent-A-Rugger. Colby Barrett and Shane Kalna received a final bid of...

World News in Brief

World News in Brief

Written By (Aggregated by) Matthew Salinger June 29, 2016

  Asia  Thousands of Indian citizens in New Delhi, India raided a jail and dragged out an accused rape suspect. Police tried to save the suspect using tear gas and bamboo poles on the crowd,...

Students vulnerable to cyber security threats, phishing scams

Students vulnerable to cyber security threats, phishing scams

Written By Tyler White June 29, 2016

  Most students have experienced a computer crash that results in lost work, but the crash may actually be due to a cyber-security breach. Technology has opened doors for hackers to acquire private...

Bad weather conditions affect education

Bad weather conditions affect education

Written By Brandon Cross June 29, 2016

photo by Elizabeth Berie As weather conditions worsen, driving becomes treacherous along the streets surrounding Point Park University.  Many students and professors have found their classes...

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