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Congressman Mike Doyle answers a question posed by a constituent at a public town hall meeting on the ACA.

Rep. Doyle blasts Obamacare repeal at Oakland town hall

Written By Iain Oldman, Staff Writer March 21, 2017

U.S. Rep. Mike Doyle adhered to his opposition to Congressional Republicans’ plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) at a town hall event Saturday, saying the plan will limit Pennsylvania’s...

David Perozzi, Executive Producer of ABC News New York

ABC producer shares his story with students

Written By Carley Bonk, Copy Writer March 21, 2017

The Center for Media Innovation (CMI) hosted 1988 alumnus David Perozzi last Wednesday afternoon for an open discussion about his career as a producer for shows including ABC News, Best in Film: The Greatest...

Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties will be taking Rockefeller Stage March 31 at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.

Pittsburgh Playhouse to host nationally touring band

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor March 21, 2017

On March 31, the Pittsburgh Playhouse will host its first rock concert with an artist outside of Point Park, featuring Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties and Drop the Act. Aaron West and the Roaring...

Dance majors Noel Knostman, Kelsey Fusch, Marina Damon and Emma Page watch Pittsburgh’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade outside Lawrence Hall. Students and spectators lined the Boulevard of the Allies Saturday morning for the festivites despite frigid temperatures.

Cold doesn’t stop parade goers

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor March 14, 2017

Irish or not, thousands of Pittsburghers braved the cold Saturday dressed in green as part of the 61st annual St. Patrick’s day parade. “There were a lot more people last year for sure, but for...

Chase and the Barons perform at WYEP studios on the South Side Mon. March 6. SAEM students were invited to watch the live performance.

‘Pioneer Star’ band gains traction in music scene

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor March 14, 2017

Jake Stretch’s mother made him introduce himself to Chase Barron at orientation. Neither of them could have guessed that they would form a band that would sign with a record label, release an EP and...

(Left to right) Jane Zogbi, Jasmine Overbough and Gianna Annesi rehearse for the conservatory’s production of Sweet Charity. The show opens at the Playhouse Friday and rusn through March 26.

Conservatory dance and theatre join forces

Written By Victoria Lemon, Playhouse Beat Writer March 14, 2017

The Conservatory Theatre Company is bringing Fosse-style choreography and the aura of the 60s to the Rockwell stage in “Sweet Charity,” directed by Tony-Award winner Michael Rupert. “Sweet Charity”...

Demetius Moorer dives for a catch in center field last year against West Virginia Tech. The 2015 NAIA Gold Glove recipient is preparing to play with the San Rafael Pacifics of the Pacific Association.

Baseball alumnus continues career in pursuit of majors

Written By Mike Turk, Staff Writer March 14, 2017

As a kid, Demetrius Moorer dreamed of playing professional baseball for the Miami Marlins. Despite playing hard and working even harder to make his dreams come true, Moorer was never drafted by a Major...

As American as apple pie

As American as apple pie

Written By Nicole Pampena March 14, 2017

Croups Corner - Shields of strength

Croup’s Corner – Shields of strength

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist March 7, 2017

Anna Shields had a spring break she will never forget. It was hardly a break, though. She was busy earning All-American status at the 2017 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Indoor...

Senior business management major and former USG treasurer Amber Mole is sworn in as USG’s interim treasurer for the remainder of the 2016-17 year March 6.

USG selects interim treasurer

Written By Alex Grubbs, USG Beat Writer March 7, 2017

After the resignation of its treasurer, the student government president appointed a new treasurer to fill her place. United Student Government (USG) President Blaine King appointed Amber Mole to the...

Senior acting major Syrah Sherwood photographs staff members from the Office of Student Life for the Only Love campaign, which took place Feb 21.

Only Love holds annual photo event

Written By Eddie Trizzino, Co-Features Editor March 7, 2017

Sophomore accounting major Bradley Calleja had control of Point Park University’s Snapchat for its Takeover Tuesday on Feb. 21, documenting his school day, which included attending Only Love’s photo...

Point Park performers take on the story of Mary Todd Lincoln

Point Park performers take on the story of Mary Todd Lincoln

Written By Kelsey Wolfe, Copy Editor March 7, 2017

The events that took place in Ford’s Theater on the night of April 14, 1865 shook the nation and changed the life of Mary Todd Lincoln forever. “Crazy Mary Lincoln” is a new musical by Jan Levy...

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