By Christopher Smith, Staff Writer On Tuesday, Oct 27, the Los Angeles Dodgers cemented themselves in history as the 2020 World Series champions. A team defined by resilience, the Dodgers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays four games to two, avenging their 2018 and 2017 World Series defeats to the Boston…
Posts published in November 2020
By Emma Robinson and Jillian Mehta News Editor, Arts & Entertainment Editor Post will be moving to remote learning after Thanksgiving break on Nov. 30 until the start of the spring semester on Feb. 1. Students were informed of the schedule change by an email sent out by Chief of…
By Connor Lambert, Staff Writer Celebrating Halloween was different this year because of the pandemic. Holidays such as The Fourth of July and Easter, as well as birthday parties and other social gatherings, have already been affected by social distancing guidelines and personal decisions to stay home during these times.…
By Whitney Moran, Staff Writer Two students, in conjunction with the Promise office, are starting a podcast about being Resident Assistants. Jack Tomlinson, a junior physical and health education major, and Nick Del Buono, a junior secondary education major, are co-hosting “Beyond the Residence Halls Podcast,” which will first drop…
By Hailey Duchnowski, Staff Writer Michaela Fox (‘20) has published a book based on her missionary work experience. Entitled “Denim Apron,” the book is a fictional story based on true events that Fox experienced while working at the Sanctuary in Lourdes, France. As president of the Newman Club, Fox had…
By Zach Taber, Staff Writer On Thursday, Oct. 29, Nassau Hall hosted a virtual costume contest for its residents. Contestants were competing to win gift card prizes and enjoy the spirit of Halloween. The event was hosted by resident assistant (RA) Francesco Diflora, who has been working hard to keep…
By Theresa Morrissey, Staff Writer Long Island University is helping and advocating for student-athletes to vote in the Nov. 3 election by launching the LIU Votes initiative. The program is LIU’s portion of a Northeast Conference initiative called #NECVotes that encourages “all members of the Athletics community to register to…
By Milan Flagler, Staff Writer Jake Bofshever, Broward County native and former wide receiver to the LIU Sharks has made his name in LIU ranks. On Oct 24, Bofshever was signed as a wide receiver to the Jousters of the Spring League. The Spring league is a professional football league…
By Dante Della Porta, Staff Writer The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic have leaked into the sports seasons at LIU. The impacts of the pandemic have devastated both students and coaches. Men’s Basketball head coach Derek Kellogg is excited for the day the season can get back underway. “I feel…
By Shelley Dean, Staff Writer Editors Note – Zach Taber is a writer for The Pioneer The great white way is at a standstill, with no new shows going up, and no long running shows being able to continue their legacy, Broadway is dark. During this difficult time, many theatre…