By Michael Otero Co-Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, Feb. 3, the women’s basketball team took care of business against Mercy College in an East Coast Conference matchup, winning by a score of 67-32. The Pioneers were again led by senior guard Jalyn Brown who scored 15 points en route to the Pioneers…
Posts published in February 2016
By Thomas Scavetta Sports Editor With just under ten seconds remaining, the men’s basketball team (13-9) gave up a coast-to-coast lay-up as time expired to drop their fourth consecutive game, 67-65, against Mercy College (8-9) on Wednesday, Feb. 3 in an East Coast Conference matchup in White Plains, N.Y. After…
By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor John Scott is the last of a dying breed in the National Hockey League. At six-foot-eight and 270 pounds, Scott’s main role on the ice is to fight and to stick up for his teammates. Players like Scott are also known as enforcers and are…
By Thomas Scavetta Sports Editor Tyler McGarvey, a junior biology major and music minor from Babylon, N.Y., is a cross country runner and indoor track and eld runner. McGarvey is an experienced runner who was a three-time county cross country champion while attending Babylon High School. He also helped the…
By Moa Golster Online Editor It’s a cold Monday afternoon, and the growing snowfall is soon going to send students at LIU Post home early for the day. In a Tilles Center dressing room, I’m trying to search for any sign that this is the temporary den of a world…
By Shelby Townsend Staff Writer February is Study Abroad Month, which means that each week, Hillwood Commons will host “different tables highlighting different study abroad programs,” according to Patricia Seaman, director of the Study Abroad program. On Tuesday, Feb. 2, and Wednesday, Feb. 3, multiple professors sat behind tables filled…
By Hayley Rydowski Staff Writer On Friday, April 15, starting at 5 p.m. the school will host its third annual Relay For Life event at the Pratt Recreation Center. One hundred percent of the proceeds raised will go to the American Cancer Society. The event is open to the public and…
By Brian Riley Co-News Editor Patricia Mygas, a senior double major in art therapy and psychology, has made it halfway through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program application process, and is one step closer to going to Malaysia. Mygas has applied for the Fulbright teaching grant. She has already been recommended…
By Alec Matuszak Staff Writer Starting Feb. 5, Post students are being given the tools to help the community through the LIU Cares initiative. President Kimberly Cline announced and briefly previewed the initiative in November 2015, during a lecture intended to bring the LIU community closer together. Despite the service…
By Shelby Townsend Staff Writer Winter Storm Jonas dropped nearly two feet of snow on parts of Long Island, according to weather.com. With more snow expected in the forecast within the next few weeks, students may have difficulty filling the time when stuck indoors. Although the weather since Winter Storm…