Compiled by Jada Butler Assistant News Editor Property Damage On Saturday, Jan. 7 2017, a resident of Brookville Hall reported a broken water pipe under her window in her dorm room. An engineer was notified and responded. The pipe was temporarily fixed. The resident stated no damage to personal belongings…
Posts published in February 2017
By Anand Venigalla & Thomas Gillen Staff Writer & co-Editor-in-Chief Several weeks into the spring semester, student athletes must once again learn to manage their time to successfully complete their academic and athletic requirements. Students may apply to college due to the presence of team sports or for academic and…
By David Capobianco Staff Writer Associate Professor of History Willie Hiatt’s book, “The Rarified Air of the Modern: Airplanes and Technological Modernity in the Andes,” was published by the Oxford University Press in October. The book is a detailed description of how Peruvians used aviation developments and other technological advances…
By Thomas Asbaty Staff Writer With Valentine’s Day right around the corner the sisters of Alpha Epsilon Phi thought it would be a perfect time to fundraise. The sorority set up two tables in Hillwood Commons from Tuesday, Feb. 7 through Monday, Feb. 13. to sell candy grams. The candy…
By Ruhi Gandhi Assistant Arts Editor Post Theatre Company (PTC) presented the Virgil J. Lee New Play Festival: “Reporting Live” on February 3 and February 5. Originally written by Michael Finke and directed by Chris Carcione, the cast and production team included Taylor Bass, Ethan Moore Dodd, Marlin Slack, Melissa…
By Thomas Gillen co-Editor-in-Chief Associate history professor Willie Hiatt and psychology professor Dr. Robert Keisner will speak at the Hispanic Association Club’s upcoming discussion on Feb. 15 in Humanities 008 at 12:30 p.m. The discussion will be focused on the “sanctuary campus movement, in which colleges and universities seek to protect…
By Alyssa Seidman Staff Writer On Tuesday, Feb. 21, Black Tie Brass (BTB), a band composed of LIU Post alumni, will perform a convocation in the Hillwood Recital Hall during common hour. The program, entitled “The 21st Century Musician,” includes a presentation outlining what it takes to be a successful…
Compiled by Thomas Gillen co-Editor-in-Chief Feb 14-18 Art Exhibit: S.A.L. Gallery presents Serena Londis BFA Photography. Reception Wed. Feb. 15 5-8 p.m. Feb. 15 Lecture: Public Relations Student Society of America lecture presents “Managing a Company’s Brand.” Open lunch. Humanities 108 at 12:30 p.m. Feb. 16 Music Recital: Department of…
By Shelby Townsend Sports Editor Located near the front of the Pratt Recreation Center, Kevin Buckley’s office is packed with paperwork, supplies for his track and field teams, and people. Runners and coaches constantly file in and out, creating an energy mirroring Buckley’s personality. Buckley became the head coach of…
By Thomas Asbaty Staff Writer On Wednesday, Feb. 8, the men’s basketball team beat the Mercy Mavericks, 81-55, at the Pratt Recreation Center. The Pioneers were hot from behind the arc all night, hitting 15 three-pointers. It was only the third game this season at which the Pioneers had 15…