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Posts published in October 2015

Men’s Soccer

By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Saturday, Oct. 10, the men’s soccer team played a double overtime game against Post University and finished with a 1-1 tie. After a scoreless 45 minutes, the Pioneers got on the board first in the 67th minute. Sophomore midfielder, Harry Pearse, sent a lead…

Women’s Volleyball

By Michael Otero Sports Editor The Pioneers served up a weekend set of games starting on Saturday, Oct. 10, against Daemen College from the Pratt Recreation Center. The Pioneers came in with a four game winning streak, but that streak was snapped when Daemen outlasted the Pioneers in five sets.…

Women’s Golf Makes Program History

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief With four Pioneer golfers grabbing top-12 spots, lead by senior Hannah Pohalski’s, LIU marked its first-ever tournament win since the installment of the program at the Revolutionary Collegiate Golf Classic on Monday, Oct. 13. Pohalski cruised to 159 (+15) in her double round, before winning the…

Big Homecoming Win for Football

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor After a first half filled with turnovers and miscues, the football team (4-2) turned the engines on and erupted with 20 unanswered points to open up the second half as they edged out Northeast-10 Conference foe, Merrimack College (2-4), 27-24, on Saturday, Oct. 10,…

Parallel Packed

By Pete Whitbeck Contributing Writer The majority of LIU Post students either commute, or keep their cars on campus. With a total of 22 designated parking lots that can be found on the campus map, you would think parking is the last thing anyone would have to worry about. Yet,…

The New Face for the College of Management

By Carlo Valladares Contributing Writer “I was always interested in going global,” said Robert Valli, the new College of Management Dean, in an interview with the Pioneer in the new College of Management offices in the library. Valli’s appointment was announced in May 2015 and he is currently in his…

Nurses Coming to Post

By Brian Riley Co-Editor-in-Chief A second undergraduate Nursing program will be introduced during the spring 2016 semester. Previously, Post only offered one undergraduate nursing program, which was only available to registered nurses. This new program has been in the making for two years now. The B.S. in Nursing is based…

Crime Blotter

By Angela Alfano Co-Editor-in-Chief All incidents that take place on the Post campus are, by law, a matter of public record and can be found at Public Safety. The Crime Blotter is provided by the Pioneer as a public service for the campus community. Criminal Mischief The Post Hall campus…

Post Pep Rally

By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer Homecoming is a college tradition older than sliced bread. Literally. The tradition began in 1891, in Kansas City, Missouri, and has continued for 124 years. The tradition behind homecoming is to welcome back the school’s alumni, and celebrate your school together. Post, founded in 1954,…

Fall Leadership Retreat

By Giovanna Domingo Contributing Writer On Sept. 25, Campus Life administrators and several student leaders went to YMCA campground in Greenkill, New York, for an annual retreat. The main focus was to create better bonds between student clubs and organizations, in addition to looking at Post in the past, present,…