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Posts published in October 2013

Shuttle Service

By Carlos Abreu Staff Writer There is a feud over the shuttle and its service. Some don’t mind, while others complain that they should add more hours on weekends or that they should fix their schedule. I am one of the students that aren’t as content with the bus service.…

Cheers to that! To drink or not to drink? That is the question!

By Kristy Oconnell Staff Writer Imagine yourself, a senior in high school – way back when! And imagine yourself sitting in your room thinking about college. What were you most excited for – higher education? That’s doubtful. It’s nice to think that advancing ourselves is the first thing we get…

Justin Timberlake’s 20/20 Experience Part 2

By Denielle Patterson Staff Writer On Sept. 30, Justin Timberlake released his fourth studio album, the 20/20 Experience Part 2, just six months after the debut of the first part. Timberlake’s comeback was greatly anticipated and welcomed after his last album release in 2006. Following several song and movie features…

Haim Makes Their Way to the Heart of the Listener

By Michael Themistocleous Staff Writer After releasing EPs and singles, touring constantly, and making a name for themselves since 2006, indie-pop band Haim has recorded their first-full length album “Days are Gone.” The album was released on Sept. 30 through Polydor Records. Four positively received singles were released before the…

Volleyball Continues Winning Formula

By Alex Billington Staff Writer The women’s volleyball team is a force to be reckoned with after winning three out of three contests last week. Three ECC opponents stepped onto the court and the Pioneers brushed all three aside, dropping only one set in all three games, moving them to…

Men’s Soccer Goes 10-0 After Wins At Home

By Julie Baumgarten Staff Writer They’re going to the top and can’t be stopped. The men’s soccer team brings its record to 10-0 after a pair of victories at home against the Roberts Wesleyan College Redhawks and the Daemen College Wildcats last weekend. The Pioneers welcomed the Redhawks on Friday,…

Five Straight Wins for Women’s Soccer

By Leron Haywood Staff Writer After scoring six goals this past Friday in their 6-1 victory over Roberts Wesleyan College, the green and gold made it their mission to continue excellent play for the weekend. It was only seven minutes before senior forward Alexa Niciforo got her squad on the…

Dr. Cline: LIU Post Will Bounce Back

Dorianna Valerio Editor-in-Chief “We will be the number one private university on Long Island,” said Dr. Kimberly Cline, LIU’s new president, in response to critical reports regarding the university’s finances that were published this past summer. An article published in Forbes Magazine in August, titled, “Is Your College Going Broke?…

FERPA: Protecting Student’s Privacy Since 1974

Olufunmilayo Coker Staff Writer Students at LIU Post are entitled to some privacy, including the protection of their scholarly records. That is a reason why Congress passed the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) in 1974. For students attending LIU Post, the institution provides an “Authorization to Permit Access…

Margaret Natalie Retires After 24 Years

Kyesia Williams Staff Writer It was 1989 and LIU Post, formerly known as C.W. Post was going 25 years strong. A woman who was looking for a change in pace sought a position. She already had 10 years experience from working at Adelphi University as the Director of Purchasing, but…