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Frightening Fall Films

By Jill Borowski Staff Writer During this time of year, scary movies are shown on television and in movie theaters across the country, but why the piqued interest in horror films? Is it the thrill of that edge-of-your-seat ambiance they provide? Or do people just enjoy getting scared? There is no…

Senior Art Show: “Exposed”

By Pete Barell Arts & Entertainment Editor Senior Art Education major Danielle Savarese’s art show “Exposed” was held from Oct. 27 through Nov. 1 in the Hillwood Student Art League Gallery. The reception was held on Oct. 29 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Dozens of pieces by the artist…

Unreleased Bob Dylan Lyrics Come to Life

By Bryan Stengel Staff Writer On Nov. 10, a box set of unreleased Bob Dylan lyrics will come to life in the album titled “Lost On the River: The New Basement Tapes.” About a year ago, musician and producer T-Bone Burnett received a message from the legendary folk-singer’s publisher, asking…

LIU Post Arts Events On Campus, in Brief

By Pete Barell Arts & Entertainment Editor Sept. 8 – Nov. 15 – Exhibits: “Color and Time,” paintings by Roy Newell, 1956 – 2000; “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.,…

Women’s Soccer Plowing Towards The Playoffs

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief The women’s soccer team continued its winning streak to close out the regular season on the road. The seven-hour bus ride to upstate New York over the weekend ended with two goal-scoring contests for the guests, who are now looking to bring the momentum to the…

Two More Ranked Wins for Field Hockey

By Michael Otero Sport Editor The No. 5 ranked field hockey team (11-2) returned to action on Wednesday, Oct. 30, when they traveled to Garden City, N.Y., to battle with the No. 7 ranked Panthers from Adelphi University (10-4). The Pioneers were superb both offensively and defensively, netting five goals…

Men’s Soccer Posts Back-to-Back Shutouts

By Michael Otero Sports Editor On Friday, Oct. 31, the men’s soccer team (13-3-1) took the field against the Redhawks from Roberts Wesleyan College (10-6-2). The Pioneers dominated in every facet of the game and cruised to a 6-0 victory in Rochester N.Y. The victory gave the Pioneers a clean…

Football Dominates Southern Connecticut State

By Thomas Scavetta Staff Writer On Saturday, Nov. 1, the football team (6- 3) cruised to a 28-3 victory against Northeast-10 Conference foe Southern Connecticut State (2-7) at Jess Dow Field in New Haven, Conn. The Pioneers are now one win away from clinching a spot in the NE-10 Championship…

LIU Post Says Farewell to Dr. Sean Grennan

Early on Wednesday morning, Oct. 29, the university received the news that Dr. Sean Grennan, associate professor of Criminal Justice at LIU Post, passed away on Tuesday. Students, alumni and friends are now sharing their consolations and memories of him on his Facebook page. Dr. Grennan was a former athlete and member…

Equestrian Team Rescues Horse

By Caroline Nickolaus Staff Writer As The Pioneer reported on Sept. 30, the LIU Post equestrian team set out to complete a daunting mission—raise enough money to rescue a slaughter- bound miniature horse, and make him the team mascot. The team held a bake sale during common hour in Hillwood…