Point Park Globe

Crime Report: April 3rd – 9th

April 11, 2017

Stop the Wait flash mob takes over Market Square

Written By Nicole Pampena, Co-Features Editor • April 11, 2017

A flash mob sponsored by UPMC gathered in the middle of Market Square at 12:22 p.m. on Tuesday to raise awareness about becoming an organ donor.

Police chief returns to alma mater

Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor • March 10, 2017

Point Park alumnus Scott Schubert was sworn in as police chief on Feb. 16 at the City-County Building. This past Friday he returned to his alma mater to speak with Co-Sports Editor and Editor Emeritus...

As it happened: Students Cover Inauguration

January 20, 2017

Staff from the Globe, as well as media partners U-View and WPPJ will be in Washington, D.C. and Pittsburgh to cover the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump as the nation's 45th president. We did...

Students gather for final presidential debate watch party

Written By Nikole Kost • October 20, 2016

A standing room only crowd gathered at the Center for Media Innovation Wednesday, exactly 20 days before Election Day, as students and community members came together for a watch party for the third and...

Students share thoughts and opinions on ‘sexting’

Written By Don Noel Ranasinghe • June 29, 2016

Connor Kaye, believes that it is ok to sext but the line you should not cross is when you abuse the other person. Voicing strong feeling on sexting, Eli Meholick believes it should be private and...

Rush turns back time

Written By Shane Bliss • June 29, 2016

Rush's "Time Machine Tour" is aptly named, as the band showed no signs of slowing down at last Thursday's show in the Consol Energy Center. It was also a very appropriate place,...

Seasonal Flu Shots to be offered on campus

Written By Joseph Bacharach • June 29, 2016

Flu shots will be offered for the second time this season on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010. The Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic will be open from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Atrium Overlook on the second floor...

Skyline a ‘flop’ to Sci-fi fan

Written By Veronica Kropf • June 29, 2016

"Skyline" starring Eric Balfour and Scottie Thompson, directed by Colin and Greg Strause unfortunately did not deliver to this Sci-Fi fan. The Strause Brothers are visual effects veterans, "The Day...

Steelers games: high ticket prices a pain for students

Written By Malik Vincent • June 29, 2016

Can you afford to go to the big game at Heinz Field on Sunday?If you want to sit in section 506 when the Steelers take on the New York Jets in the AFC title game, it's going to cost a pretty penny....

Students, staff of cinema and digital arts, demonstrate to keep the PA film tax credit

Written By Rachel Nunes • June 29, 2016

Point Park University cinema and digital arts students, faculty and local filmmakers gathered in front of the Warner Theater on Fifth Avenue to symbolize the historical relationship that Pittsburgh has...

The Ugly Truth of Paradise

Written By Chelsey Engel • June 29, 2016

As I looked out the airplane window, my eyes set upon the crystal clear water and lush, vibrant cliffs of Hawaii. Most tourists flying in see that beauty, and only that beauty. However, I was heading...