By David Capobianco Staff Writer The baseball team welcomed East Coast Conference rival University of Bridgeport for a twin bill on Saturday, March 8 at the LIU Post Baseball Field. The Pioneers fell 12-3 in the first game, but bounced back in the second game with a 2-1 victory to…
Posts published in April 2017
By Caroline Ryan co-Editor-in-Chief A panel on immigration will be held on Wednesday, April 12, between 12:30-2 in the Patrons Lounge at the Tilles Center. Topics will include immigration, DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), a U.S. immigration policyn started by the Obama administration in June 2012 that allows certain…
By Nicole Curcio News Editor As graduation approaches for the class of 2017, planned, end-of-semester senior events will bring them together for one last time before commencement. April is filled with senior events, including a graduation fair, cap decorating, paint night and formal, all leading up to the commencement ceremony…
By Kristina Huderski Features Editor Last year, the office of campus life installed an alarm system connected to the four side doors of Brookville Hall. The alarm goes off between the hours of 7p.m. and 7a.m. if the doors are opened. The alarm repeats, “Warning, warning, you have violated an…
By Alec Matuszak Arts & Entertainment Editor Reliable wireless internet access on campus is crucial for students. It helps them complete their work while they are between classes, in the dorms, or on other parts of the campus. It’s also used to leisurely watch Netflix in between classes. In the…
By Jada Butler Assistant News Editor After seven years of service to the LIU community, university nurse, Constance Montalbano retired on Feb. 28, 2017. The staff at the Center for Healthy Living agreed that Montalbano’s presence in Pell Hall will be missed. Montalbano was loved by her staff and colleagues.…
Thomas Gillen co-Editor-in-Chief U.S. Representative Adam Schiff will speak on campus on Friday, April 7 at 10:30 in Kahn Hall, Room 119, as part of a student-leader event hosted by the LIU Global Institute. Congressman Schiff, a Democrat who represents California’s 28th congressional district, is in his eighth term in…
By Ashley Bowden Assistant Copyeditor Representatives of The American Society for Quality (ASQ), a global community of “knowledge-based quality professionals,” will hold a “Quality and Innovation” conference on campus on Friday, April 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the College of Management Incubator in the basement of the…
By Caroline Ryan co-Editor-in-Chief On Feb. 6, the Palmer School of Library and Information Sciences was awarded a $500,000 grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation. “The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation, an independent charity, established in 1987, supports the study of New York State history. The grant is…
By Anand Venigalla Staff Wrtier Rebecca Sapan, a senior broadcasting major, transferred to LIU Post in fall 2016 from the now-defunct Dowling College. Sapan runs a fashion blog called “The Wardrobe Style.” The Pioneer: What is your job outside of school? Rebecca Sapan: I intern at Americana Manhasset, a high-end…