By Shelby Townsend Sports Editor The women’s basketball team came back from a 14-point deficit to come away with a 74-68 win over Mercy College during a home thriller Feb. 8. The Pioneers were able to snap a three game losing streak with five girls tallying point totals in the double…
Posts published in February 2017
By Kristina Huderski Staff Writer On Tuesday, Jan. 31, the women resident assistants in Brookville Hall held a mandatory meeting for all female residents. The meeting was held at 10 p.m. and took place on the third floor lounge. One Brookville resident wasn’t pleased that the meeting was scheduled so late. “Why does…
By Jada Butler Assistant News Editor After President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order on Jan. 27, imposing a 90 day ban on immigration from seven predominantly Muslim populated countries, students from those respective countries face uncertainty. The order, titled “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the…
To Whom it May Concern, As an artist who has worked in a variety of fields, I have never forgotten my first professional acting gig; the first cinema to screen one of my films; my first solo exhibition; or the first production of one of my plays. And as a…
By David Capobianco Staff Writer For some students, transitioning to college can be difficult, and assistance may be necessary. The Arthur O’ Eve Higher Education Program (HEOP) is a New York State funded program set out to help students make the transition easier. They provide academic support services for those…
By Thomas Asbaty Staff Writer Samantha Negron, a senior broadcasting major originally from Florida, has worked at WCWP, the campus radio station, since she was an intern during her senior year in high school. Negron moved to Long Island when she was a sophomore in high school and has lived…
By Adam Hornbuckle Staff Writer President Trump’s cabinet picks are in the middle of the Senate confirmation process. Although Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and CIA Director Mike Pompeo have been confirmed, less than one third of the cabinet picks that require confirmation have yet to be confirmed by the…
By Randall Taylor Staff Writer The Jazz program will bring its final performance in the Jazz on Stage Series to the Tilles Center on Feb. 12, with “Jazz on Stage with Matt Wilson.” The earlier Jazz on Stage performances included the Jimmy Heath Quartet on Oct. 6 and Renee Roses…
By Paola Guzman Copyeditor ETHEL, a modern string quartet, performed in the Hillwood Recital Hall on Feb. 2. Comprised of Ralph Farris (viola), Dorothy Lawson (cello), Kip Jones (violin) and Corin Lee (violin), ETHEL brought enchanting music and personality to the stage. ETHEL’s performance was not that of a traditional…
By Nicole Curcio News Editor “Taj Express: The Bollywood Musical” is currently on tour throughout the United States and performed at the Tilles Center on its second stop in America. Audiences at the Feb. 3 performance were treated to live music and dancing, a mix of a traditional and modern…