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Should the Library Be Open 24/7?

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer With finals fast approaching, students are in search of the most quiet, convenient study locations. So, why not the library? For starters, I believe the library is the number one go-to place on campus during this time of year. Because of its immense volume during common hour…

Best Music Apps

By Jenesia McNeil Staff Writer It’s not a normal day at Post if you walk out of your dorm room and don’t hear music blasting through the walls. Whether you’re in your car on your way to school, walking to class, or just lounging in your dorm, music serves as…

Arts Events On Campus, in Brief

By Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor Sept. 8 – Nov. 15 • Exhibit: Color and Time, Paintings by Roy Newell, 1956 – 2000. Exhibit: Changing New York, Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938. Steinberg Museum of Art, Hillwood Commons, 2nd Floor. Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Thursdays…

“RENT” Comes to PTC

By Potoula Anagnostakos Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor This past weekend, Post Theatre Company brought their production of Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award winning musical, “RENT,” to our campus’ Little Theatre. Based loosely on Puccini’s “La Boheme,” this Pulitzer Prize winning rock musical is centered on a group of destitute bohemian artists struggling…

Field Hockey Fires on all Cylinders

By Alexander Billington Assistant Sports Editor On Friday, Nov. 7, the LIU Post field hockey team play its first of two games over the weekend. The game against Bellarmine University ended with a jubilant 5-0 win for the Pioneers. Two goals from junior forward Keliann Margiotta alongside two from freshman…

Men’s Soccer Loses in ECC Title Game

By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Thursday, Nov. 6, the second-seeded men’s soccer team (14- 4-1) squared off against the third-seeded Dowling College Lions (10-6-2) in the East Coast Conference semifinals in Brookville, N.Y. The Pioneers, powered by four goals in the second half, blew past the Lions and won…

Women’s Swimming Shapes Form of Season

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief The women’s swimming team (3-1) welcomed their opponents from Kutztown University to Brookville, N.Y. and overwhelmed them in the water on Saturday, Nov. 8. The Pioneers had to race on stricter premises to even out the scoreboard. So far this season, the Green Machine has marked…

There’s a Midterm Election?

By Carlo Valladares, Harry Pearse News Editor, Staff Writer Democrat Andrew Cuomo has been re-elected for a second term as Governor of New York State on Tuesday, Nov. 4, after defeating Republican Rob Astorino, the Westchester County executive. Despite the victor of the gubernatorial race in the 2014 Midterm Elections,…