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THE DRIVER ERA takes you away at Pittsburgh show

Written By August Stephens, Co-Opinions Editor • April 10, 2024

For the Disney Channel kids growing up, Ross Lynch was a staple for the channel. Austin & Ally and the Teen Beach Movie series made him the blond, dreamy star. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and My...

Industrial band Skinny Puppy played their final Pittsburgh show at the Roxian Theatre

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor • November 15, 2023

I’ve always loved Skinny Puppy, ever since I was in the womb. My mom, when she was pregnant with me and my twin, used to listen to their earlier albums when she couldn't sleep. I can still fall asleep...

Keanu Reeves’ Dogstar at Mr. Smalls

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co-editor of Features and A&E • October 11, 2023

Dogstar made their way to Mr. Smalls Theater for a stop on their North American Tour. Their tour celebrates their newest album in 23 years, “Somewhere Between Power Lines and Palm Trees.” This grungy,...

The Front Bottoms stop at Stage AE for new album tour

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor • September 27, 2023

Hundreds of people gathered outside of Stage AE to see The Front Bottoms, a popular indie-rock band that has been on the scene since 2006. The band has been a part of the “midwest emo” genre for years,...

Indie Artist Briston Maroney performs at The Roxian

Written By Alexis Wary, For The Globe • September 21, 2022

Pulling up to the gig, it was impossible to miss the glowing Roxian sign surrounded by band members sitting on a U-haul, and a line of people 4 blocks long, waiting to see Briston Maroney. Despite the...

Grey Day Tour by rap duo $uicideboy$ sells out Stage AE

Written By Kylie Thomas, Co-Features/A&E Editor • September 14, 2022

If you were walking home from the Pirates baseball game on September 7, you probably would’ve heard “heys” and thumping beats pumping out of Stage AE as $uicideboy$ introduced fans to their second Grey Day Tour.

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NEWS

A Peoples Gas truck sits on Wood Street in front of West Penn with workers going in and out of the vehicle.

Gas leak shuts down West Penn

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-in-Chief • December 4, 2024

On the day back from Thanksgiving break, students, faculty and staff received an email and phone call through Point Alert announcing that the West Penn building was closed and classes were canceled due to maintenance.

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FEATURES

Eric Joseph, front, plays guitar and sings with his bandmates in The StreetSide Saints.

Photo courtesy of The StreetSide Saints

Pioneer Public: Animation professor Eric Joseph

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-Elect • December 4, 2024

In the classrooms on the second floor of West Penn Hall, part-time animation professor Eric Joseph teaches sound design and production for animation students. With experience in the advertising industry, video editing and web development, being a musician outside of the classroom may be the last thing you’d expect his favorite pastime to be.

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the scenes photo of "More Than You Can Chew" shows members of the production.

Courtesy of Michaelene Palermo

Production 4: ‘More Than You Can Chew’

A jewelry shop and some blood...

Written By Michael Klug, Co-Opinions/Website Editor • December 4, 2024

This semester, there are six Production 4 (P4) films being created. One of these films, “More Than You Can Chew” is an upcoming P4 Horror short film directed by senior Michaelene Palermo.

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OPINIONS

Globe’s Point: Be proud of your accomplishments

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • December 4, 2024

Happy finals week everyone. With this being our last issue until the next semester, we wanted to end on a positive note and reflect on everything that we as a university – and as a paper – have accomplished throughout the semester.

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