Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe
Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe
Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe
The Philly cheesesteak grilled cheese lays next to tomato soup at Melt'd, where it's available with a combo.

‘Burgh Bites: Melt’d: An overpowering amount of barbecue

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 26, 2025
My Saturday night out in the city was supposed to be just for the girls.
Kevin Robinson (left) plays a game of chess against Marc Palombo (right). Courtesy of Marc Palombo

Former SGA president books commercial with Ohio Lottery

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 26, 2025
When Marc Palombo founded Chess Club three years ago, he never imagined it would help him land an acting gig with the Ohio Lottery.
Saoirse Buckley (left) and Maya Siegler (right) founded Studio 412 to talk fashion with fellow students.

Studio 412 brings fashion to Point Park

Written By Robert Fornataro, Features/A&E Editor • March 19, 2025
Studio 412, officially known as the Point Park Fashion Collective, is a brand-new club on campus focused on fashion, creativity, and networking within the fashion industry.  
The chocolate chip ice cream sandwich from Page's Dairy Mart is not like gas station ice cream sandwiches.

‘Burgh Bites: Page’s Dairy Mart: Saucy South Side hot dog

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 19, 2025
It was on Thursday during my 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. class when Co-Editor-in-Chief Carson Folio forced me to watch as he consumed an ice cream sandwich right in front of me.
Spectators observe the art of students at Artist Image Resource in East Allegheny.

Juried Art Exhibition displays student photography

Written By Kalliyan Winder, Staff Writer • March 12, 2025
Point Park University is home to many talented creatives across various artistic mediums, including dance, vocal performance and film.
The Belgian Waffle sits on a plate with dispersed powdered sugar and a cup of hot coffee.

‘Burgh Bites: Nicky’s Grant Street: A 40 cent overcharge

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 12, 2025
Nicky’s Grant Street, located inside the Grant Building and in the heart of Downtown, is not dissimilar to a Waffle House diner.
The platter one, which cost $15.99, comes with lamb and chicken tikka, rice, cucumber sauce and a side of yogurt cucumber salad.

‘Burgh Bites: Rosewater Middle Eastern Grill: Dry meat pie and cinnamon rice

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 5, 2025
On Liberty Avenue and Wood Street, Rosewater Middle Eastern Grill provides a quick and tasty bite to those who pass by, although it depends on what you order on the menu.
Food from Wise Country Biscuits and Cafe sits on a table. The restaurant is located in Allegheny West.

‘Burgh Bites: Wise Country Biscuits has cheap and tasty eats

Written By Cassandra Harris, Co-Editor-in-Chief • February 19, 2025
Wise Country Biscuits and Cafe, located on 911 Galveston Ave. is perfect for early risers.
Mason Queen, second rightmost actor, stars as a featured groomsman in the film "You're Cordially Invited." Courtesy of Amazon Prime Video

From classroom to camera: film students on set

Written By Kalliyan Winder, For The Globe • February 19, 2025
Point Park’s newly renamed School of Theatre, Film, and Animation has prepared students with hands-on interactive learning starting in their first year of study. The school’s coursework and curriculum focuses on benefiting students in the professional world after graduation. 

‘Black Jamboree’ spotlights student business and culture

Written By Michael Klug, Co-Opinions Editor • February 12, 2025
Each year, Black History Month, which is every February, is celebrated at Point Park. The Black Student Union (BSU) held its second annual “Black Jamboree” as the first in a series of events to celebrate the month. 
A fork full of chicken and broccoli pasta sits on a table.

‘Burgh Bites: Giovanni’s Pizza: The buffalo burns badly

Written By Cassandra Harris, For The Globe • February 12, 2025
Giovanni’s Pizza and Pasta located on 123 Sixth Street definitely has pizza and definitely has pasta, but it’s some of the weirdest I have ever tasted. 
Audrey and Bella, a duo of Paranormal Investigators with a YouTube channel, monitor a room in Lawrence Hall.

Paranormal Investigative YouTubers ‘Audrey and Bella’ search Point Park campus for the ‘Shuffler’

Written By Cassandra Harris, Editor-in-Chief • February 5, 2025
Paranormal Pittsburgh Youtubers Audrey and Bella visited Point Park over the winter break to investigate the well-known ghost called the “Shuffler,” a spirit believed to be the ghost of Supreme Court Justice Michael Musmanno, who lived in Lawrence Hall when it transitioned from a hotel in 1967.  
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