By Sam Uebel, Staff Writer “Saturday Night Live” returned for its 46 season on Oct. 3. Chris Rock hosted the show, it’s first in nearly six months due to the coronavirus pandemic. Coming live from Studio 8H, in NBC’s Rockefeller Center Headquarters in Manhattan, the show followed visible guidelines due…
Posts published in October 2020
By Theresa Morrissey, Staff Writer After a shortened season, the New York Yankees will not be advancing to the American League Championship Series after losing to the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays beat the Yankees three games to two in a best of five American League Divisional Series. The 2020…
By Connor Lambert, Staff Writer Despite optimism from fans before the season, the New York Giants and the New York Jets are both winless with 0-4 records a month into the NFL season. This offseason the Giants made some significant additions such as cornerbacks Logan Ryan and James Bradberry, offensive…
By Dante Dellaporta, Staff Writer The first and only Vice Presidential debate of the 2020 election year, took place on Oct. 7, at Kingsbury Hall, in Salt Lake City, Utah. California Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence discussed several major topics, including a COVID-19 vaccine, the state of…
By Chris Smith, Staff Writer White house officials announced on October 2nd President Donald Trump contracted COVID-19. Following the announcement, Trump was transferred to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center by helicopter. It was confirmed that Trump was aboard a plane with his aide Hope Hicks, who had already…
By Alyssa Spagna, Staff Writer A new club is forming on campus and they are looking for members. A group of students have started the Psychology club, and anyone, even professors, are encouraged to join. Shayla Harris, a senior psychology major, has been engaged in the club from the beginning…
By Zach Taber, Staff Writer At 7:30 PM on Friday, Oct. 9, over 40 Post students were setting up music stands, assembling instruments, and clipping headlamps over baseball caps in an empty parking lot. The members of the marching band hadn’t been able to make music together for over six…
By Andrew Scarpaci & Dylan Valic Sports Editor, Editor-In-Chief Update – On Wednesday, Oct. 14 an additional 20 cases were reported on the university’s COVID-19 dashboard, bringing the total number of reported cases since Oct. 10 to 33. Editor’s Note – The Pioneer chose to keep quotes given to us by athletes anonymous…
By Sophie Quiñones, Staff Writer The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging people to get their flu vaccinations this year. With the ongoing threat of COVID-19, the CDC is asking people to do their part to keep themselves and others safe during the upcoming flu season. The…
By Dylan Valic, Editor-In-Chief Michael Berthel, the executive dean of students, was promoted to chief of student affairs and alumni engagement.Berthel has previously served as associate dean of students and director of campus life, dean of students and executive dean of students. This semester marks Berthel’s eighth academic year at…