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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

The Waitress Tales: sexual harassment

The Waitress Tales: sexual harassment

Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-Elect March 27, 2018

Sitting in silence at my desk in The Globe office two weeks ago, I read an article in The New York Times that moved me to tears. I was waiting to copy edit our last layout for the evening, well after...

A dog person and a cat person walk into a bar…

A dog person and a cat person walk into a bar…

Written By Allison Schubert and Emily Yurchison March 27, 2018

In a world full of divides in beliefs, we have curated two arguments for the most demanding and popular disagreement  to date - dogs vs. cats. Allison Schubert, Co-Features Editor at The Globe and sophomore...

Who run the world? Ladies.

Who run the world? Ladies.

Written By Editorial Board March 27, 2018

It’s election week. This year’s United Student Government (USG) election is a little different from the past. Looking at the ballot, the majority of picks are notably female-identifying students, minus...

Why the conversation must continue

Why the conversation must continue

Written By Alex Grubbs, For The Globe March 20, 2018

I needed to write to get this off my chest because I’m overwhelmed. This is the best way I can do it right now. Last week, my friend committed suicide. We don’t have a reason. Chris is just gone. He...

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The Globe’s Point- Error 404 printer not found

Written By Editorial Board March 20, 2018

Students need resources. This is an undeniable fact. Without them, we may not be able to do the work that is required for our studies. The question we at The Globe are raising is: does Point Park provide...

How the language about mental health needs to change

How the language about mental health needs to change

Written By Lauren Ortego, Co-Opinions Editor March 13, 2018

This week, hundreds of Twitter users found their accounts to be deactivated, gone without a trace. As it turns out, the social media powerhouse was simply cleaning up a bit and many were left confused...

The Globes Point - Don’t let the semester get you down, there’s hope

The Globe’s Point – Don’t let the semester get you down, there’s hope

Written By Editorial Board March 13, 2018

Here we go again. Another mid-semester editorial chronicling the harmful effects of student apathy has reached your eyeballs. Buckle up because we’re about to inspire you to climb your way out of the...

The City Paper made a mistake, but they handled it with dignity

The City Paper made a mistake, but they handled it with dignity

Written By Carley Bonk, Editor-Elect March 13, 2018

Many within the Pittsburgh media community have probably heard of the Pittsburgh City Paper’s retraction of a cover story. “Women Ink,” was pulled from the City Paper’s website last Wednesday because...

America wants gun control, so why don’t we have it?

America wants gun control, so why don’t we have it?

Written By Matt Petras March 6, 2018

It’s not often you see a stadium full of people on cable television applaud someone insisting a politician refuse donations from a powerful political group in America. That, however, is exactly what...

Puerto Ricans still unable to go home

Puerto Ricans still unable to go home

Written By Sienna Rodriguez-Truley, Copy Editor March 6, 2018

Nothing hits home like a hurricane, right? Excuse me for my premature jokes, and an apology in advance for my remarks and sarcasm pertaining to this issue. As many U.S. Citizens may have already forgotten,...

The Globes Point - What if this happened here?

The Globe’s Point – What if this happened here?

Written By Editorial Board March 6, 2018

While round tabling this week’s Globe’s Point, our editorial staff had reservations about visiting the topic of mass shootings, particularly school shootings. We decided we wanted to join this conversation,...

Professor addresses recent concerns with new major

Professor addresses recent concerns with new major

Written By Tim Hudson February 20, 2018

The Globe received an email from Journalism Faculty Chair Tim Hudson in response to our coverage of the School of Communication’s restructured journalism program, effective Fall 2019. The email contained...

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