Dorianna Valerio, The Pioneer’s Editor-in-Chief from 2013-2014, contacted The Pioneer in response to Angela Alfano’s editorial in the March, 2 issue about the struggle journalism majors face at LIU Post. That was very well written. It really is a sad situation. I faced some adversity as a staff writer and…
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By Melanie Spina At least five times a day, I get a notification on my phone telling me that I have low storage. Most of the time, I just want to throw the device against the wall. However, I end up either ignoring it or doing what Apple calls “managing…
By Joseph Iemma It is no secret that the advent of social media has propelled the celebrity profile to astronomical heights. Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Rihanna, Drake, even Donald Trump, have profiles so big that just one tweet, or one action by any of these people can rule headlines for…
By Melanie Coffey In a world of essays to write and textbooks to read, it is easy to forget the fact that our planet’s environment is in a downward spiral. But two seniors in the Post Theatre Company, Cameron Clay and Laura Chamberlain, found the perfect way to combine academics…
By Bendik Sorensen Concerts March 23: The Music Department presents the LIU Post Brass Ensemble directed by Andrew Madej. Their concert takes place in the Hillwood Recital Hall at 6 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Music Recitals March 25: The Music Department presents the senior recital of…
By Randall Taylor You know I’ve been thinking about you lately. I’m crazy about you. There aren’t any words to describe how much I miss you. We’ve been down this road before, huh? Don’t worry we’ll be okay, I’ll show you the way, a different way. A different me. It’s…
By Thomas Gillen Niria Leyva-Gutierrez, an assistant professor of art history and museum studies, will host the latest chapter in the Dean’s Lecture Series presented by the College of Arts, Communications and Design on Thursday, April 7 during common hour. Her lecture is titled “Revolutionary Medicine in Mexico: Diego Rivera…
By Michael Otero Freshman catcher Julia Seader stole the show in the softball team’s first of two games against Adelphi University on Wednesday, March 16. The freshman drove in all four runs for the Pioneers and called a great game as the Pioneers won 4-0. Seader kick-started the offense in…
By Thomas Scavetta An eruption of 11 unanswered goals in the opening stanza proved to be the deciding factor for the fourth-ranked women’s lacrosse team (5-1) on Wednesday, March 16. The team took care of business in a 17-5 blowout win against Philadelphia University (1-2) in a non-conference showdown at…
By Alyssa Seidman In the fall of 2014, the LIU Post athletics department became home to the new women’s golf team. With only three semesters of play under their belts, the team has proven they’re wedging their way into the annals of Pioneer sports history, according to head coach Tom…