By Jada Butler and Nicholas Mattina News Editor & Staff Writer The LIU Post women’s basketball team went head-to-head with boulevard rivals from NYIT in game three of the ECC on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at the Pratt Recreation Center in Brookville. Back on home turf, the Pioneers clutched a four-point…
Posts published in December 2017
Nicole Curcio (’17), the Pioneer’s spring 2017 News Editor and before that a Pioneer staff reporter, is enjoying “post-grad” life after achieving her BFA in Dance Studies and minor in journalism in May 2017. Nicole is currently working as a Performing Member of Peconic Ballet Theatre in Riverhead, NY, and…
By Jada Butler & Nicholas Mattina News Editor & Contributing Writer The women’s basketball team faced the University of Bridgeport in the first game of the East Coast Conference (ECC) on Wednesday, Dec. 6. After a long off season tour, they returned to their home court to clinch a 68-61…
By Jada Butler & Matthew Weinstein News Editor & Contributing Writer The men’s basketball team hosted the University of Bridgeport in the opener for the 2017-2018 East Coast Conference on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at the Pratt Recreation Center. The Pioneers suffered a loss of 97-70, leaving them to fall 2-6…
By Selina Yeung Contributing Writer Students who stay on Long Island over the winter break are always looking for new and fun activities. This winter, they should look no further than their own backyard. For those who do not want to be in the snow, the Westbury Market Fair is…
By Jada Butler News Editor The College of Management is in its second year of its Dean Scholars program. First initiated in the fall of 2016 as a collaboration between Dean Robert Valli and Assistant Deans Raymond Pullaro and Graziela Fusaro, the Dean Scholars are a selective group of 25…
By Anand Venigalla Staff Writer Students of all majors are required to take a certain number of core courses across a wide variety of disciplines to receive a well-rounded liberal arts education. Many students complete the 45 credits in their core requirements within their first two years before delving into…
By Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor On Wednesday, Nov. 29, the second floor of Hillwood Commons was crawling with fluffy, four-legged companions. Students swarmed around four therapy dogs brought to relieve pre-finals stress. This yearly pet therapy event was sponsored by Bideawee, a no-kill animal rescue organization, and the…
By Jada Butler, Dondre Lemon News Editor, Assistant News Editor As the job market continues to change and new areas of expertise are required, many of the minor programs at Post are falling in enrollment numbers. Minors that have had zero student enrollment for a consistent amount of semesters are…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Staff Writer On Sunday, Dec. 3, the Rainbow Alliance club partnered with the Student Government Organization (SGA) and Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity to host the first campus drag show, entitled “Drag Me to Heaven.” The show, which took place in the Tilles Atrium, was hosted by professional…