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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

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

Point Park Globe
Why does news writing look different?

Why does news writing look different?

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • January 22, 2025
When reading The Globe and content from other media outlets, does it seem like they use specific spellings for every word? Or refuse to use certain words? Or maybe you’ve noticed that numbers are sometimes spelled out and sometimes aren’t?
Don't make your club a clique

Don’t make your club a clique

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • January 15, 2025
Like it or not, deciding to go to a college or university does not just involve going to classes, getting your A’s and moving on with your life. While we’re all at a small university, with only around 3,500 people on campus, going to people’s dorms or walking around Downtown, the same is true at any other big school too.
Good luck this semester

Good luck this semester

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • January 8, 2025
Who expected a winter wonderland the very first day we returned to classes? Regardless of the weather, we all hope that your winter break was enjoyable.

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. 

Globe’s Point: Why don’t we cover national news stories in our paper?

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • November 20, 2024
With an abundant supply of national news stories, you might ask why we don’t report on national news stories outside of Pittsburgh and the campus community.

Misinformation is not the way to cope with the election

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • November 13, 2024
Yes, we’re doing an election point again.

Globe’s Point: Newspapers shouldn’t tell you who to vote for

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • October 30, 2024
With the Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times not endorsing any presidential candidates, people are furious.

Globe’s Point: Why are there only six pages this week?

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • October 23, 2024
This week, two of our editors, including the editor-in-chief, left for Pioneer Adventure Weekend. After experiencing two blissful days of no Wi-Fi, reality set in.

You must be transparent if you want fair coverage

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • October 16, 2024
This week, The Globe continues its coverage of ongoing contract bargaining between Point Park’s full-time faculty union and administration.

Thank your local paper, celebrate newspaper week

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • October 9, 2024
Starting the first Sunday of October and going through Oct. 6-12 is the 84th national newspaper week, a promotion of the newspaper industry that celeberates the efforts of journalists and newspapers in both the U.S as well as Canada.

Globe’s Point: The choice to not run certain protest photos

Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • October 2, 2024
During the history-making events that occurred at the university last week, we did the right thing and covered both sides. 

Globe’s Point: You can support bettering the university AND a fair contract

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-Elect • September 25, 2024
Amidst any weekend events you may have participated in, university history was made on Friday. For one, our current president, Chris Brussalis, was officially inaugurated and had a ceremony to go with it. A ceremony for a university president has not happened here before, nor has Brussalis been inaugurated until now.
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