Journalists are gifts from God
By Tom McMeekin Point Park News Service Two representatives of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh spoke with students from the Point Park News Service February 23, discussing the Church's relationship with the news media and recommending that journalists be aware of the religious culture of the communities they cover.
The feed: Pittsburgh journalists discuss the values and disadvantages of gathering news through social networks
By Faith Cotter Special to the Point Park News Service When the Steel City was blasted with an unusually large amount of snow at the beginning of February, Pittsburgh Post Gazette reporter Mackenzie Carpenter used her know-how with the social networking site Twitter to keep on top of snowstorm news.
Artist finds beauty in city’s rubble
By Ashley Campolongo, Point Park News Service When other people pass by construction sites they see dirt, dust, and debris, but artist Ashley Hooder sees beauty through the rubble.
Ending hunger — one cheesy sandwich at a time
By Leign Ann Letta, For Point Park News Service FeelGood Pitt Chapter preparing and serving grilled cheese sandwiches in Nordy’s Place of the William Pitt Union, located on Pitt’s campus, on Thursday, Jan. 28th, 2010.
He makes art of hanging it
Q and A with Art Handler, Marc Burgess By Rachel Tokarski, For Point Park News Service A fulltime employee at Downtown’s Wood Street Galleries, Marc Burgess, 27, of Bloomfield, has been working for the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for three years. Always having a love for the arts, and being an artist himself, he attended C.A.P.A. and the School for the Arts Institute of Chicago. Now, Burgess helps install art pieces from artists around the world.
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