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Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Female war veterans speak on experiences during their service

Female war veterans speak on experiences during their service

Written By Josh Croup June 29, 2016

Rosie the Riveter is an iconic image, one that taken on a larger-than-life feminist quality more symbolic than anything else. But her origins are grounded in fact, representing real American women who...

USG allocates club and organization funds for final spending period

USG allocates club and organization funds for final spending period

Written By Sabrina Bodon June 29, 2016

With a budget of $16,183, clubs and organizations throughout the University requested about $31,300, Point Park’s student government allocated about $14,500 in funds to clubs and organizations...

Point Park to offer new environmental journalism degree

Point Park to offer new environmental journalism degree

Written By Josh Croup June 29, 2016

Point Park University is introducing a new Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Journalism. The new program, scheduled to launch in the fall, is made possible through a grant from The Heinz Endowments....

USG proposes changes to legislative structure

USG proposes changes to legislative structure

Written By Margaret Davis June 29, 2016

Point Park’s United Student Government (USG) voted on a resolution to amend their constitution April 4. The resolution would restructure how senators in the legislative body represent their constituency....

Club appeals funding

Club appeals funding

Written By Sabrina Bodon June 29, 2016

Following last week’s budget meeting, Point Park’s student government’s Finance Committee took to reallocating additional funds to four clubs and organizations requesting appeals. ...

U-View awarded honorable mention designation for broadcast association’s ‘Signature Station’

U-View awarded honorable mention designation for broadcast association’s ‘Signature Station’

Written By Sabrina Bodon June 29, 2016

Recognition of one’s passion is no easy feat. But with a dedicated team, the journey can lead just about anywhere. U-View, Point Park’s student-run broadcast production station, earned an honorable...

City celebrates birthday

City celebrates birthday

Written By Alexander Popichak June 29, 2016

photos by Alexander Popichak Onlookers inspect the charter of the city of Pittsburgh Friday, March 18, 2016, which marked the bicentennial of the city’s incorporation.   Pittsburgh’s...

ACLU reporter speaks on Flint water crisis

ACLU reporter speaks on Flint water crisis

Written By Iain Oldman June 29, 2016

photos by Matt Nemeth ACLU investigative reporter Curt Guyette discusses the process of his journalistic work during “From Flint to Your Faucet” with Point Park News Service Director Andrew...

Pennsylvania debuts ‘It’s On Us’ campaign

Pennsylvania debuts ‘It’s On Us’ campaign

Written By Cara McLaughlin June 29, 2016

Governor Tom Wolf announced the “It’s On Us PA” campaign to create resources for victims of sexual assault and help improve awareness and prevention of cases at universities in the...

‘Alternative spring break’ to take students to New York City

‘Alternative spring break’ to take students to New York City

Written By Breana Uhl June 29, 2016

A trip to New York City to examine the Metropolitan Museum of Art, experience a Broadway Show and network with Point Park alumni will top off an alternative spring break trip for students.  The...

University Center screens new documentary film from Sebak

University Center screens new documentary film from Sebak

Written By Alexander Popichak June 29, 2016

Community members, students and local dignitaries filled the University Center’s GRW Auditorium Tuesday, Feb. 3 to screen the latest documentary by Pittsburgh television producer Rick Sebak. The...

Poll finds students want change in shuttles

Poll finds students want change in shuttles

Written By Sabrina Bodon June 29, 2016

Point Park’s student government discovered a large majority of the student body desire special shuttles to Trader Joe’s with surveys distributed online. About 90 percent of the 304 students...

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