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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

The Globes Point - Staring down the  gauntlet with style

The Globe’s Point – Staring down the gauntlet with style

Written By Globe Editorial Staff September 4, 2019

It’s official, the Point Park student body and faculty have successfully made it through the first week of classes. As a member of this community, you may be feeling energized and prepared to take...

Kusnetsov and cocaine: Questions arise of consistent responsibility

Kusnetsov and cocaine: Questions arise of consistent responsibility

Written By Taylor Spirito, For The Globe September 4, 2019

In the world of sports, testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs is a pretty black and white concept.  If it’s found in an athlete’s system, action is taken both in the league and in the community....

Student asks for Oakland route

Student asks for Oakland route

Written By Hannah Johnston, Features/A&E Photo Editor September 4, 2019

Twelve days before classes started, students living in Oakland received an email stating that shuttle services would no longer be available. Twelve days before classes started, we learned that we would...

Pro athletes are human beings, too

Pro athletes are human beings, too

Written By Mason Strawn, For The Globe September 4, 2019

Rest in peace to all the Fantasy Football teams that had Andrew Luck as their starting quarterback this year. The Colts Pro-Bowl gunslinger officially retired on August 24, at the age of 29, in one of...

Letter from the Editor: I do know what I don’t know

Letter from the Editor: I do know what I don’t know

Written By Dara Collins, Editor-in-Chief August 28, 2019

Lately, I have been reflecting on the past three years I have spent at this university. In the fall of 2016, I began my journey at Point Park University pursuing a degree in Journalism. I declared a minor...

The Globes Point - Why every student  deserves to be heard

The Globe’s Point – Why every student deserves to be heard

Written By Globe Editorial Staff August 28, 2019

With a new school year comes new events and problems to tackle. Even though classes have only just begun, this year has already seen its fair share of issues and student concerns. The first major issue,...

The Globe staff’s first online student shares thoughts on online classes

The Globe staff’s first online student shares thoughts on online classes

Written By Alice Conyers-Jones, Staff Writer August 28, 2019

This article is the first of what I hope will be a series of installments that highlight the perspectives of the online student experience here at Point Park. I recently learned that I am probably the...

The true meaning of Pride

The true meaning of Pride

Written By Nathan Gentry, For The Globe June 18, 2019

To see photos from Pittsburgh's Pride Weekend, click here. What does pride mean to you? To some, pride is that feeling of acceptance. The ability to be acknowledged as an equal not only within...

Globe seniors from left to right; Amanda Myers, Gracey Evans, Carley Bonk, Robert Berger, Jordan Slobodinsky. Not pictured; Nick Horwat.

A farewell from graduating Globe staff

Written By Nick Horwat, Robert Berger, Jordan Slobodinsky, Amanda Myers, and Gracey Evans April 16, 2019

Nick Horwat When I was a freshman I knew I wanted to be involved in journalism; that’s why I chose it as my major. But after two years I hadn’t gotten involved in anything, and was unsure if I wanted...

The Globes Point - A paper for all

The Globe’s Point – A paper for all

Written By Globe Editorial Staff April 16, 2019

It seems that students have been more vocal about the content they see and read in The Globe this semester. Some members of our staff have decided to speak up and respond to commendation and critique...

Opinions have a place in journalism; respect them

Opinions have a place in journalism; respect them

Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-Copy Desk Chief April 16, 2019

I love journalism. I really do. I think the fact that the President has called the press the “enemy of the people” has raised awareness for all of the good that journalists do. At a time where elected...

A farewell letter from the editor

A farewell letter from the editor

Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2019

As I sit on my front porch writing this letter, I am filled with a deep sense of sadness and impending emptiness. The bright spring weather doesn’t reflect what it feels like to have to say goodbye to...

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