Taylor Hole The New York Yankees cruised past the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday, April 15th, with the help of game-changers Derek Jeter and Raul Ibanez. The 11-5 win was extra special due to the fact that the game celebrated the 65th anniversary of the breaking of baseball’s color barrier. …
Posts published in April 2012
Christian Arnold The LIU Post Pioneers Men’s Lacrosse Team snapped its four-game losing streak by beating Mercy College 8-6. It was the Pioneers’ first win since March 10th, when they beat Bentley University. Senior midfielder Keith Rodriguez scored a career-high five goals in the win for the Pioneers. Junior attacker…
Heather Norris The LIU Post Women’s Lacrosse Team showed why it deserves its national ranking on Saturday, April 14th, after defeating the Molloy College Lions 20-3. The win improved the fifth-ranked Pioneers to 10-1 overall and 5-0 in East Coast Conference play. Senior Ashley Olen ignited the scoring for Post,…
April 11th IFSC Presents Thinkfast Trivia Game Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall 8:00pm- 9:30pm April 12th Laughter and Lament: The Jewish Spirit in Music Hutchins Gallery 12:30pm- 1:45pm Softball Double Header vs. Mercy College Softball Field 3:00pm and 5:00pm Senior Recital- Tim Diaz, Trumpet Great Hall 8:15pm …
Cristina Foglietta Fall Registration Ambassadors are seen all over Post’s campus lately. They are located in Hillwood, Winnack, Humanities, Pell Hall, the Library, and Pratt. They are students wearing shirts that say “Got Class?” and asking that infamous question: “Did you register for classes yet?” These students are here to…
Alex Parker The theme was Whitney Houston during the final round of Post Idol, which took place this past Wednesday at 9 p.m. in Hillwood Commons. The contestants were Amanda Kelly, a sophomore Adult Education major, Phillip Degaltini, a senior Theatre major, and Steven Makropoulos, a sophomore Theatre major. Senior…
Dorianna Valerio The Salutatorian for the 2012 graduating class is an Adolescent Education major with a grade point average of 4.0. Melissa Yonelunas will be presented with the “Association of Parents & Friends of LIU Post” Salutatorian Award on May 4th. Much like the process of picking a Valedictorian, the…
Dorianna Valerio The Valedictorian for the 2012 graduating class at LIU Post is a history major with a double minor in political science and sociology. Sean Simensky will be awarded with the coveted “LIU Post’s Academic Achievement Award” and will give a special speech during the commencement ceremonies on May…
Adrianna Alvarez Wearing hooded sweatshirts to show their love and support for young Trayvon Martin, LIU Post’s NAACP chapter held a candlelight memorial in his memory on April 2nd in the Winnick Center’s Long Island room. A group of about 20 students came out to the event. Trayvon Martin was…
Samantha McGarry On April 3rd, students, families and faculty came out to support the 16th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser Basketball Game, which pitted students against faculty and staff in the Pratt Recreation Center. The fundraiser was for the Hewlett House, where people with cancer and their families can become…