By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Summer, summer, summer, summer, wait, rewind, it’s still winter. It’s official, spring break is here, with just two days of classes left. All-inclusive hotel and flight prices are skyrocketing as we speak. Middle and high school students are not included in the college spring break…
Posts published in March 2017
By Kristina Huderski Features Editor Most LGBT students and allies feel they have the right to express themselves freely and without judgment, and the Rainbow Alliance advocates for this cause. President of the Rainbow Alliance, Christina DiSilvestro, a senior public relations major, along with junior broadcasting major and vice president…
By Thomas Asbaty Staff Writer Leah, pet of junior psychology major Marissa Angelo, is a one-year-old pitbull. Leah joined Angelo and her family in Sept. 2015 from a breeder on Long Island. “She helps me with stress because when I go home to visit, she jumps all over me and is…
By Anand Venigalla Staff Writer The 2017 Academy Awards, which aired Feb. 26 on ABC, had 32.9 million viewers. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the Oscars awarded actors, actresses, writers, producers and directors for their extraordinary work creating films for audiences of all ages. However; having only 32.9 million viewers signifies…
By Caroline Ryan co-Editor-in-Chief Looking for a quick meal that’s easy to make in your dorm room? The Pioneer will now be featuring recipes that students can easily make in a microwave, for when you get tired of eating the same food on campus every day. Each recipe will feature…
By Nicole Curcio News Editor Being a student requires time to attend class, do homework, and study. Additionally, some students need to find time, not only for themselves, but for a significant other. Finding the balance between school and a relationship is something couples learn to work around. Sophomore business…
By Alec Matuszak Arts & Entertainment Editor General Colin Powell, a retired four-star general, former national security advisor to the former president George W. Bush and a New York Native, spoke to a crowded audience at the Tilles Center Thursday evening, March 2. Powell started by expressing how lucky he…
Compiled by Ashley Bowden Assistant Copyeditor March 1-31 Masters of fine arts presents Thesis Exhibition I. Hutchens Gallery March 7-11 Art Exhibit: S.A.L. Gallery presents Danielle Muratore, BFA Photography. Reception Wednesday, March 8 from 5-8 p.m. Sculpture Gallery presents Shu Su, MA Art Therapy. March 8 Public Relations Student Society…
By Thomas Asbaty Staff Writer The Macho Foundation is sponsoring a Volley for M.A.C.HO or Volleyball For a Cause on Wednesday, March 22 at the Pratt Recreation Gymnasium from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The entry fee is $10 per person, with five to seven players per team. There will…
By Shelby Townsend Sports Editor The nineteenth ranked Pioneer men’s lacrosse team defeated twentieth ranked Molloy 11-4 during their first conference match-up of the season on March 4 in Brookville. The Lions started off strong, immediately scoring the first point of the game within the first two minutes of the…