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
Point Park joined the spirit of the holiday season in this photo dated Dec. 2, 1993.

Throughout the years: Dec. 2 – 8

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • December 3, 2025
Tuition increases, students destroying the security desk in Thayer Hall and lots of money being raised for Point Park were just among a few things that happened throughout the years this week.
A “spirit” creeps up on security guard Walter “Butch” Amman in this Globe photo taken Oct. 31, 1991.

Throughout the years: Oct. 27-30

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • October 29, 2025
Fire alarm malfunctions, Lawrence Hall floods and "The University of Point Park" are just a few pieces of this week in Point Park history.
Even when Lawrence Hall was being renovated, it looked rather familiar. The Globe Archives | Oct. 7, 1982

University Almanac: Oct. 5-11

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • October 8, 2025

1968: Students rally to repair flag pole on Lawrence Hall. 1969: Professors and students participate in grape boycott. 1970: Students protest then-Vice President Agnew’s visit. 1973: Fiancial...

A Point Park themed PAT streetcar rolls past Station Square.

University Almanac: September 3-10

Written By Carson Folio, Editor-in-Chief • September 3, 2025

1972: A 30 percent increase in dance students led to a Lawrence Hall gym being converted to a studio. 1979: The old Pittsburgh Playhouse was almost put up for sale -- over 35 years before it closed. 1994:...