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Romance novels are not anti-feminist

Romance novels are not anti-feminist

Written By Sarah Gibson, Co-Copy Desk Chief February 12, 2019

In the age of feminism and female empowerment, there is a certain stigma that comes with reading romance novels. Scratch that, I think there’s always been a stigma, but I think it’s more easily seen...

The Globes Point - Change is a useful tool

The Globe’s Point – Change is a useful tool

Written By Globe Editorial Staff February 12, 2019

A faculty member recently suggested The Globe’s advisor rotate on an annual basis. Just like spring peeking around the corner, this concept of change sounds like a fresh idea. The Globe staff itself...

Trump needs to reject authoritarianism

Trump needs to reject authoritarianism

Written By Mick Stinelli, Columnist February 12, 2019

Recent weeks have seen increasing turmoil in Venezuela as countries around the world continue to back Juan Guaidó, the opposition leader, and delegitimize Nicolás Maduro, the president whose recent election...

The Globes Point - Super Bowl LIII rebirths ‘Nipplegate’

The Globe’s Point – Super Bowl LIII rebirths ‘Nipplegate’

Written By Globe Editorial Staff February 5, 2019

The Globe has spent the last few weeks focusing on and celebrating the lovely ladies of Point Park and the Downtown Pittsburgh community. This week we would like to talk about men and women, and one man...

Transgender military ban is unethical

Transgender military ban is unethical

Written By Jordon Slobodinsky, Opinions Editor February 5, 2019

If you were to ask me about the transgender community four years ago, I would have had no idea what to tell you. In all honesty I probably would have made some rude comment where I called a transgender...

The never-ending fight for future journalism

The never-ending fight for future journalism

Written By Mick Stinelli, Columnist February 5, 2019

If you’re reading this newspaper, you likely read other newspapers. If you read other newspapers, you’ve likely seen headlines proclaiming the imminent death of journalism. These proclamations are...

Extremely charming, yet shockingly devious

Extremely charming, yet shockingly devious

Written By Gracey Evans, News Photo Editor January 29, 2019

I have watched media about crime my whole life. I’ve watched all of the “CSI” series, I’ve watched “Law and Order,” I’ve watched all the “NCISs” and the list goes on. But over the past...

The Globes Point - Cartoons playing catch-up

The Globe’s Point – Cartoons playing catch-up

Written By Globe Editorial Staff January 29, 2019

The Globe dedicated last week’s issue to the intelligent and powerful women of Point Park University and the Downtown Pittsburgh community. Just three days after women took to the streets of countless...

There is more than one border crisis

There is more than one border crisis

Written By Mick Stinelli, Columnist January 29, 2019

Passing through the border was almost unnoticeable. I only recognized a difference because of a few signs along the road pronouncing a change in currency. Euros would be no good here; in Northern Ireland,...

Resolutions have no time limit

Resolutions have no time limit

Written By Shannon Hartnett, Staff Writer January 29, 2019

It’s that time of year again, folks. Weight Watchers gains a bunch of new subscribers, Planet Fitness memberships increase, people buy new planners with fancy pens and everyone decides that this will...

Education is not a waste for the modern woman

Education is not a waste for the modern woman

Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2019

Recently, I watched a video from ABC News’ 1961 archive - an episode of Woman’s World titled “Is education a waste of time for married women?” The segment featured two educated women debating whether...

Military women prove just as tough

Military women prove just as tough

Written By Mick Stinelli, Columnist January 22, 2019

In a recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, Heather Mac Donald, of the conservative think tank The Manhattan Institute, argued that the next defense secretary should take women out of combat units. Mac...

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