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Posts published in April 2016

Student Joins Production of Imago Game

By Caroline Ryan Assistant News Editor Katie Muller, a graduate student in digital game design and development program, recently designed levels for the game Imago as part of her internship at Arkadium. While the game, Imago, was already created, it was Muller’s job was to design how the game looks.…

Letter From the Editors

Dear Pioneers, In the April 6 edition of The Pioneer, the headline for the women’s lacrosse article included unacceptable language, not appropriate for any college newspaper. The Pioneer deeply regrets publishing, and even considering, the headline, as it was highly offensive, of poor taste and had no journalistic value. As…

American Identity: Unknown…

By Joseph Iemma Assistant Features Editor It’s been a good 239 years since we decided to tell Great Britain, which at the time was the face of imperialism, that we’d rather be a country then a band of colonies, and if you (Britain) have problem with that, let’s have a war…

#ME? Is Social Media Our Utopia?

By Randall Taylor Staff Writer Social media has been both a blessing and a curse for the last decade. The benefits include being able to interact and communicate with people around the world, and instantly access and receive news and information about world issues, and various other topics. It also…

Equal Pay for Equal Play

By Michael Otero Co-Editor-in-Chief Gender equality, or should I say inequality, is an issue that always stirs the pot. Whether in the work place, in politics or elsewhere, everyone seems to have an opinion. So why should sports be any different? According to www.womenssportsfoundation.org, there are significant gaps in terms…

Let the Good Times Roll

By Mirna Youssef Features Editor To most college students, their phone is their life. Not only because it houses their favorite social media, games, emails and notes, but also their photographs. Your photos will always mean something and you will have that moment forever. Here are this week’s LIU Post…

Trailer Park Boys Review

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor At this point, we all have or know someone who has Netflix. The next step, is to watch Trailer Park Boys. The tenth season of the bad, but awesome mockumentary was just released, and it’s more of the good old same Canadian stoned humor. It’s…

Arts in Brief

Senior Recital April 5-9: The art department presents Camila Merchan, BFA. Her senior thesis show will take place in the SAL Gallery in the Library. A reception will be held Wednesday April 6 at 5pm. It is open to all and admission is free. The art department presents Erica Savello,…