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Posts published in February 2019

DIY Valentine’s Day Mason Jars

By Angelique D’Alessandro Executive Editor What you’ll need: Glass mason jar Acrylic paint Paint brush Tape Scissor Ribbon (optional) First, cut hearts out of your tape. Stick the hearts onto your mason jar in your preferred pattern. Once the tape is on the mason jar, paint the jar, covering the…

Live Entertainment in Hillwood

By Shannon Miller Assistant News Editor The Student Activities Board (SAB), creates large and small events to enhance students’ college life outside the classroom. Members will organize live entertainment in Hillwood Commons on select dates throughout the spring 2019 semester to offer students a taste of talent chosen by fellow…

New Catholic Campus Minister

By Anand Venigalla Features Editor Govinda Willard took over as the part-time Catholic campus minister in the beginning of the spring semester, replacing Felicia Viscusi, who was the campus minister from September to December 2018. Viscusi left the university to be the full-time minister at Stony Brook, where Willard just…

Jackpot: Casino Night at Hillwood

By Dylan Valic Staff Writer LIU Promise teamed up with Relay for Life to hold a casino night from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Feb. 7. Students played different card games such as blackjack and Texas hold’em to win over $5000 in prizes donated from Browse, Ticketmaster and other…

Employer Engagement Office Spring Plans

By Alex Espinosa Staff Writer The office of employer and alumni engagement has many events planned for the spring semester. The events, according to Moreen Mitchell, university director of employer and alumni engagement, will help students prepare for job interviews and create resumes that will impress future employers. On Feb.…

The Wave Launch Party

By Jada Butler Co-Editor-In-Chief WCWP, the campus radio station, has relaunched this semester with a new station name, The Wave, for their student internet station. Students working at the station came together to come up with the new name in the fall 2018 semester. After narrowing the choice down to…

The Beginning of the End for Baseball

By Myles Goldman Staff Writer The baseball team will play the first game of their last season in green and gold on Friday, Feb. 15. Instead of forfeiting their season, the baseball team is using their heartbreak due to the campus merge as motivation. Last season, the Pioneers made it…