By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer Nov. 14 was in many ways a Monday like no other. Still reeling from perhaps one of the most tumultuous, momentous and historic elections in the history of American politics, Post’s theatre majors began their weekly retreat back to the classroom. However, most, if not…
Posts published in November 2016
By Alec Matuszak Assistant News Editor The chorus is preparing for a special performance at Carnegie Hall on Dec 10. This will be the group’s third consecutive year at the venue. As the Pioneer reported in its Oct. 26 issue, Music Professor Mark Shapiro’s connection with Carnegie Hall paved the…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer The Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity will partner with Chipotle Mexican Grill of Hicksville in an all-day charity event on Dec. 9, designed to combat childhood cancer and diseases. “Fifty percent of TKE-referred patrons’ meal costs [on Dec. 9] will be given to our fraternity, and…
By Adam Hornbuckle Political Columnist As we inch closer to a Donald Trump presidency, many students seem to have more questions than answers; people simply want an idea of what the administration of this controversial candidate will be like. Three of our Political Science professors weighed in on what we…
By Shelby Townsend Features Editor After 38 years of teaching art at the university level, 23 of which were at Long Island University, Professor Neill Slaughter has decided to make this fall semester his last, but he does not plan on ending his art career. Slaughter has had many accomplishments…
By Nicole Curcio Staff Writer Dr. Cheryl Halliburton is in her final semester as a Post faculty member. After 24 and-a-half years of working as a faculty member in the Department of Theater, Dance & Arts Management, and a co-director of the Post Concert Dance Company, Halliburton will be retiring in…
By Nicole Rosenthal Contributing Writer The winter season is almost upon us, which equals final exams, papers and projects, flu season and going home to celebrate the holidays. Are you seeking a special look for all the upcoming holiday parties? Are you looking to come home from school looking your…
By Thomas Gillen Arts & Entertainment Editor After a five-year absence from the big screen, J.K. Rowling brings audiences back to the world of Harry Potter with her new movie, “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” Taking place in 1926 New York instead of modern-day England, the film is…
By Harry Pearse Columnist Thanksgiving? An American holiday most international students have never celebrated. I think some don’t even really understand the concept of Thanksgiving. But for me, I find it quite gracious and humbling, in fact, but only if we thank our close ones in the right manner. For…
By Ludvig Brisby Jeppsson Business Columnist Goals. Visions. Mission. Objectives. Companies formulate statements and communicate big fancy words both internally and to the outside world. Unarguably there seems to be no question whether setting goals is the way to go. But it has not always been this way. Not until…