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Posts published in April 2011

Sending Wishes of Strength to Japan

Meghan Glynn Between April 5th-7th in Hillwood Commons, Japanese students gathered together to pass out origami cranes, and help raise funds and awareness for disaster relief in Japan.  Mio Matsumoto, a senior business major, was one of the students manning the table during common hour on Thursday.  She explained that…

Men’s Lax Tops Mercyhurst 4-3

David Otero If you like low-scoring, defensive games, then Saturday’s lacrosse game between the C.W. Post Pioneers and Mercyhurst Lakers was your type of game. The score at the half was 2-2, as both sides had a tough time finding the back of the net. To give some perspective, the…

Women’s Lacrosse Continues Winning Streak on the Road

Matthew Saur The Pioneers kept their winning streak alive on Wednesday, April 6th, defeating the University of New Haven, and then continued on a two game road trip this past weekend. On April 6th the Pioneers faced the University of New Haven at Hickox Field. It was hard fought game…

Festival of Colors on Riggs Lawn

Heather Norris Every year, C.W. Post hosts a weeklong celebration in honor of its most diverse students.  This week is called International Week, which features a number of different cultural celebrations every day.  All students are invited to attend and experience a culture different from their own.  Of all of…

Campus Events

Wednesday, April 13th – 12:30p.m. – Media Arts Dept. Lecture: “Exploiting the Wires: The Journalism and Public Relations Challenge” – Humanities 027   Wednesday, April 13th – Career Fair, 12:30 – 3:00 p.m., in the Tilles Center   Thursday, April 14th – 7-9 pm – Counseling Honor Society “Mental Health…

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Letter from the Editor   With only two more issues left of the semester, it is safe to say the Pioneer staff has seen and covered a variety of campus beats – from significant events to breaking news to senior spotlights, we have tried our best to be a part…

Weekly SGA News

Natalie Villanueva The Student Government Association held its weekly general meeting on April 5th in Hillwood Commons. Many exciting and fun activities were discussed for spring fling week.  Present at the meeting were the executive board which includes President, Jared Ciborowski; Vice president, Alexandra Hochstrasser; Treasurer, Jill Scionti; Executive Officer,…

“The Waiting List”

Jessica DeSalvo Waiting in anticipation may be one of the most nerve-racking experiences to undergo,especially when the news you’re waiting for pertains to your dorming fees! Resident assistant,also known as your residence hall floor manager, is a job many people are fighting for. To apply, you must go through a process…

Powering Public Relations

Alexandra LaRocca On March 28, 2011, faculty and students in the Media Arts department and the Public Relations program attended the Seventeenth Annual Public Relations Explorations Forum titled “Powering PR: Social Media and Technology Attracting Audiences.” The forum each year focuses on a different theme, and this spring, students learned…

Post and Beyond

Jessica DeSalvo In celebration of C.W. Post’s community, research and character, the Division of Student Success presented an event on March 30th to acknowledge the large amount of experiential education that takes place each day at Post.  The event took place in the Tilles Atrium during common hour on March…