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Posts published in April 2015

Global Warming

By Angela Alfano Staff Writer By the late ‘90s, large U.S. businesses began to accept that greenhouse gases must be extracted from the economy, according to an editorial in The Washington Post from Aug. 24 last year. The same editorial states that by 2008, the presidential candidates of both major parties…

Arts in Brief

Complied by Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor Art Show: Eight of Fifteen, LIU Post MFA Thesis Exhibition. April 6 – May 8. Steinberg Museum of Art. Reception: Wednesday, April 8, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Art Show: Luminous Coordinates, featuring Zaun Lee, Sungwook Jake Seo, Zin Helena Song, Yusam…

Eight of Fifteen: The Annual MFA Thesis Expo

By Bendik Sorensen Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor An exhibition of great variety is currently on display in the Stein- berg Museum in Hillwood Commons. The annual MFA senior show, consisting of the work of eight students, is called Eight of Fifteen. The exhibit, under direction of Professor and Director…

Men’s Lacrosse Reigns Northern Boulevard

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief The men’s lacrosse team stole the triumph in a close 12-10 showing as they hosted neighboring rivals New York Institute of Technology on Saturday, April 11. With both teams filling up the tank from the start, the hosts fell short on fuel at the end of…

No. 9 Women’s Lacrosse Extends Win Streak to Eight

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor On Wednesday, April 8, the women’s lacrosse team knocked off Dowling College in an 11-4 triumph at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium in Brookville, N.Y. This East Coast Conference showdown was choppy throughout all sixty minutes. Dowling piled up the fouls early on with…

Athlete of the Week: Aly Dzierzynski

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Aly Dzierzynski, a senior Health Science major from Deer Park, handles the catching duties for the LIU Post softball team. Dzierzynski has emerged as a leader for the Pioneers and has been strong with her bat, posting a .291 batting average, in addition to…

Winning Weekend for Softball

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a sweep of Molloy College, which pushed their winning streak to 12 games, the softball team returned to action on Saturday, April 11, when they faced off against the Mavericks from Mercy College. The Mavericks took game one off two by a score of…

Women’s Golf Falls Short in Spring Sun

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief On Saturday, April 11, the women’s golf team visited Kutztown University to play its third spring invitational. One of the five members, Shelby Townsend, enjoyed seeing that the sun actually decided to show up for the first time, but said that the wind was unpredictably tricky,…

Baseball Takes Two of Three vs Dowling

By Michael Otero Sports Editor After a scheduling change, the baseball team returned to the diamond on Saturday, April 11, against the Golden Lions from Dowling College. They took the first of a trio of games over the weekend by a score of 7-2 from Brookhaven, N.Y. The Golden Lions…