By Tiffany Miller Staff Writer Tim Dougherty earned a bachelor of arts degree in history and education in 2004 and a master of arts in political science in 2008 from LIU Post. He first started working at LIU in data-entry and administrative positions while in undergrad, he now serves as…
Posts published in February 2018
By Tiffany Miller Staff Writer Christine Henrickson, a clerk in the office services department who assists professors with all of their photocopying needs, has worked at LIU Post for more than 31 years. A native of Manhasset, she chose to work at LIU due to the proximity to her home.…
By Kylie Garrett Staff Writer Need a break in between class or just your regular pick me up in the morning? The LIU Post Starbucks in Hillwood Commons has just that, and more. Not only is this Starbucks serving up drinks but it is serving up smiles as well. Hidden…
By Gillian Pietrowski Assistant Features Editor Being a student and having a business is an impressive thing to do. Victoria Boccella is a senior public relations major. She and her sister own their own hair and make up business called, Boccella Beauty. The business was started a little over a…
By Karis Fuller Staff Writer With the hustle and bustle of school life, deadlines and athletic commitments, students may often forget that there are many things within a short distance from campus to do for fun. Broadway Mall in Hicksville is six miles from campus and only 15 minutes away…
By Quedus Babalola Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor What started as a honors thesis project will continue as a live performance. During the fall 2017 semester, Veronica Nguyen, a senior vocal performance major, showcased part of her Vietnamese culture to members of the department of music. She sang traditional Vietnamese…
By Quedus Babalola Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor On Nov. 22, 2010, Nicki Minaj debuted her first studio album worldwide. In December of 2010, she appeared on “The Come Up Dvd,” a platform built to bring awareness to new and upcoming rappers. Minaj had already started selling her mixtapes out…
By Michael Domagala Assistant Sports Editor The women’s basketball team improved its season record to 10-1 in conference play and 15-6 overall on the season after a 78-51 win on Jan. 31 in Bridgeport. The Pioneers did not give up the lead during the entire game and forced 28 total…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor Head men’s soccer coach Andreas Lindberg left LIU Post after the 2017 season for a new position at Seton Hall University, a Division I school. Michael Mordocco, the coach of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst’s men’s soccer team will replace Lindberg, who was head coach…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor At a home game on Saturday, Feb. 3, the women’s basketball team had a landslide victory against Mercy College, with a final score of 78-40. The Pioneers started the game strong from the opening tip, with a strong offense, putting up eight points and limiting…