David Otero Editor-in-Chief The LIU Post football team was handed its first loss on Friday, Sept. 20 when the Bentley University Falcons defeated the Pioneers 38-24. The Falcons (2-1) scored 21 unanswered points during the final 6:30 to close out the game to steal a win from the Pioneers (2-1).…
Posts published in September 2013
Mimmi Montgomery Assistant News Editor Have you ever thought about what sound a fox makes? Probably not, but a comedy duo from Norway did. Brothers Vegard and Bård Ylvisåker made a song about it and got more than 40 million YouTube views in just two weeks. This year’s Gangnam Style…
Julian Wilson Staff Writer LIU Post’s new football stadium was supposed to be completed by this fall. However, as it currently stands, construction has not even started yet. Work on the stadium is tentatively slated for the end of the fall sporting season. “We are planning to actually start construction…
Olufunmilayo Coker Staff Writer This past month, student loans were transferred to the Sallie Mae loan company. The Federal Government has made a few changes to their methods because of the large amount of loans students are applying for. Although students might feel as though they should have been alerted…
Amanda Bernocco Managing Editor Kings Hall is closed this semester to students because there are about 200 less students living on campus, according to Jennifer Fuoco, director of Residence Life. Statistics released by the Admissions Office on the university’s website show that enrollment has been dropping at LIU Post for…
David Otero Editor-In-Chief On Saturday, Sept. 14 the LIU Post football team defeated the Southern Connecticut State University Owls (0-2) by a final score of 24-12. Redshirt junior quarterback Steven Laurino starred in the home opener for the Pioneers (2-0) as he threw for over 200 yards and…
Michael Themistocleous Staff Writer AM, Arctic Monkey’s latest album became the bands fifth number one record in the UK. The band was formed in 2002, and by 2006, had grown an adoring internet fanbase following their debut full-length album, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not. To some,…
Talia Charlton Staff Writer A sea of eager faces swarmed through the front doors of residence halls at LIU Post on September 2nd and 3rd, marking the start of a new school year. Move-in day provided students the opportunity to prepare their new place of residence before fall classes began…
Michelle Morey Staff Writer Hobbies are as unique and varied as those who practice them. Collecting marbles and playing sports are fairly common ones, but how about the uncommon? LIU Post students have interests that may border on the weird, strange, and rare. This week, I asked students if they…
Jacklyn Stringham Staff Writer Every September tents go up and the stars come out at Lincoln Center for the Mercedes-Benz Spring Fashion Week. Even though the days are getting shorter and our sleeves are getting longer, that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little preview of what’s to come when…