By Alexander Espinosa Staff Writer It’s that time of the year again, a time where family, friends and loved ones come together to celebrate the holidays. What better way to ring in the holiday season then by witnessing the lighting of the Rockefeller Christmas tree. On Wednesday, Dec. 4, the…
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By Dylan Valic Features Editor It’s no secret that being a college student is stressful. Exams, homework and extracurriculars can have a taxing effect on student wellbeing. Students need an escape, something to get away from it all, perhaps to another world entirely. Luckily students now have that escape with…
By Travis Fortounas Staff Writer With a new semester approaching, students may be interested in joining a new club or organization. One club students can consider joining is the Newman club. The Newman club is a Catholic student organization, allowing students to share their faith about God without judgement. The…
By Andrew Scarpaci Staff Writer When stepping into the corporate world, there is more to it than just capitalizing on business ventures. There are also corporate social responsibilities, like donating portions of profits to charities. Students in Dr. Nada Kobeissi’s business and society course are learning this through a fundraising…
Dear readers, It’s hard to believe that this is my final issue of the Pioneer. It has been an honor to report on and deliver campus news to the LIU Post community for the last three and a half years. If I’m being honest, it’s going to be hard to…
By Travis Fortounas Staff Writer Between balancing school, work, friends and family, it is safe to say that your mental state endures more than it needs to. As young adults, it is crucial to find a medium where you can balance your entire life on one plate, without putting too…
By Dylan Valic Features Editor Take a look around campus and students will probably notice them – in the hands of their peers, on desks and piles of them in the garbage cans. They will see the white cup with the green mermaid staring back at them, and smell the…
By Dylan Valic Features Editor Looking for a fun way to kill some time? Are you dying to have a fun night? In that case the Forensic Science Club’s “Cereal Killer Jeopardy” might be perfect for you! Cereal Killer Jeopardy is taking place in the fishbowl on Friday, Nov. 21…
By Dylan Valic Features Editor On Monday, Dec. 2, the Center for Healthy Living will be hosting its annual Pet Therapy program. Students will have the opportunity to destress by playing with dogs on the second floor of Hillwood Commons during common hour. Pet therapy can help reduce stress, anxiety…
By Jeremy Kramer Contributing Writer The student body was greeted by something unique: music, on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Starting at 1:15 p.m., chimes resonated from the bell tower on the roof of Pell Hall. Though the sounds may seem peculiar to some new faces on campus, the bell chimes were…