By Michael Otero Sports Editor Powered by a four-goal first half, the top-seeded Pioneers routed fourth-seeded University of Bridgeport 6-2 in the East Coast Conference Semifinal on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Less than a minute into the game, the Pioneers began their assault when freshman forward Charlie Ledula notched a goal.…
Posts published in November 2015
The equestrian team continued on winning ways in its home show this past weekend, Nov. 7-8. The team stood for a high point performance, and placed first. Alexis Rand spurred on the team by being reserve point rider throughout the event.
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Three sets were all it took for the Pioneers to take care of Roberts Wesleyan College on Saturday, Nov. 7. The Green and Gold won the match easily, winning each set by at least 12 points. Freshman outside-hitter Rachel Londot notched her 12th double- double…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor In their first meet of the season on Saturday, Nov. 7, junior Vinny Turano was the star as he earned the 141-lb title. LIU as a whole placed seventh at the Monarch Invitational. Turano had close bouts in the semi-final against Wilkes University’s Pankil Chander,…
By Danielle Marano Staff Writer At the beginning of the fall semester, a change occurred in the Theatre, Film and Dance building. The faculty members, whose offices had always been in that building, were told that their offices would be moved to the basement of Humanities Hall. Professors who hold…
By Angela Alfano Co-News-Editor In 2014, Long Island University’s website underwent a technological make-over. The entire face and layout of the LIU website was revamped. Yet, a recent investigation by the Pioneer found that, despite the aesthetic updates made to the site, much of the old information remains the same.…
By Moa Golster Online Editor The overall crime rate at LIU Post has increased since 2012, while drug related arrests have decreased tremendously, according to LIU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (2015). The report presents statistics regarding crime and other campus safety issues from 2014. A total of 18…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer If this winter weather is going to be anything like the winters in previous years, best of luck; but, you should always look for the silver linings. So, while you battle Mother Nature with a shovel and salt in hand, why not take the fight…
By Harry Pearse Staff Writer Although our beautiful and picturesque school is located in one of the wealthiest towns on Long Island, it does not mean that the students who attend Post are as wealthy as those who reside in Brookville. I wonder how everyone pays such a high sum…
By Julian Wilson Opinions Editor “Star Wars,” “X-Files,” “Heroes,” “Jurassic Park,” “Mad Max,” — even the return of old Nickelodeon shows with its new, anticipated channel, “The Splat.” One could wonder, what exactly does it mean? Are we genuinely attempting to revive and reinvent the golden, ‘blockbuster age of media’,…