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Posts published in October 2012

WCWP Hall of Fame

Victoria Esteve Staff Writer The alumni association of WCWP, LIU Post’s campus radio, met on October 20 at the station at 4 p.m. to announce the second class inducted into its Hall of Fame. The event was a casual barbeque where radio station alumni had a chance to mingle with…

UPCOMING EVENTS Oct. 24th to Oct. 30th

Oct 24th Newman Club Mid-Semester Energizer Chapel Lounge 7:30-8:30PM Letras con Sazon Tilles Center 8:00-10:30PM Oct 25th Anointed Voices Gospel Choir’s “Thankful Thursdays” with Shana Eutsay Top of the Chapel 8:00PM Big Men on Campus Bachelor Bid Lecture Hall and Top of the Commons 7:00-11:30PM Oct 26th Department of Music…

Historic Document Comes to Post

Erin Mei Staff Writer LIU Post was offered a special opportunity to display President Lincoln’s only surviving handwritten draft of the emancipation Proclamation in the Tilles Center of Performing Arts at the “First Step to Freedom: Abraham Lincoln’s Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation” exhibit. The final version of the Emancipation Proclamation, which…

Hicks No Longer Director of Residence Life

Dorianna Valerio News Editor Shortly after what would have been his one-year anniversary with LIU Post, Residence Hall Director Carlyle Hicks is no longer a member of the administration. On October 4th, news about his departure circulated around the campus. Hicks was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the…

Fall in the City

Cecilie Nag Staff Writer New York City in autumn means fall fashion, Central Park glowing in beautiful colors, sports events including the Yankees and Knicks, soulful concerts at various ven¬ues, and so much more. Here’s a to-do list for a city visit in the upcoming months: “New York City in…

Did Jesus Have a Wife?

Amal Zeidan Staff Writer We’ve pretty much heard it all. Jesus was from Africa, Jesus was black and then he was white. Jesus went to America, and then went to India. Jesus was gay, but then Jesus was straight. Then Jesus hated animals and then Jesus loved them. Humanity has…

Movie Review: Sinister

Peter Barell Staff Writer Being a one-hit-wonder hurts, especially for Ellison Oswalt. Years after the success of his Capote-like true crime hit, “Kentucky Blood,” the writer, played by Ethan Hawke, takes his unwitting wife and children to live in a murder house, seeking the story that he believes will be…

Homecoming Preview

David Otero Sports Editor “I usually get chills just looking at the setup of the field the day before the game,” says Pioneers’ senior captain defensive back Antonio-Powell Fields. There is no day quite like Homecoming. For players, families, students and alumni of a college or university, Homecoming is a…

Women’s Soccer Perfect in ECC

Eirik Bjorno Staff Writer The LIU Post women’s soccer team seemingly refuses to lose and now holds an eight-game winning streak, giving them the number one spot both in the East Region and in the East Coast Conference. On Thursday, October 11, the Pioneers beat Wilmington University 2-1 at home,…

West Chester Runs Over LIU 41-6

David Otero Sports Editor On Saturday, October 13, the LIU Post football team lost its fourth consecutive game to start the season against the West Chester University Golden Rams (5-2) by a final score of 41-6. The big story of the game was West Chester’s junior running back Ron¬dell White.…