By Molly Cunha Staff Writer Dr. Barbara Shorter, a professor of nutrition in the School of Health Professions and Nursing, embodies a true role model in her field, in the classroom, and in leadership. She was raised in Queens and got her bachelor’s degree in dietetics from Hunter College. She…
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By Alecia Sexton Staff Writer Happy November, here’s to another Happy Halloween come and gone. Hopefully some of you checked out ‘Blood Manor” at the Nassau Coliseum, but if not, it’s likely that you went to a party or had a celebration of some sort. No matter the case, you…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer With the fluctuations in temperature these past few weeks, students are finding it difficult to know what to wear. “On Monday I was wearing a t-shirt dress and then on Wednesday I had to put on a pair of UGG’s and a sweater,” Lilian Esedebe,…
By Gillian Pietrowski Staff Writer Vulnerability tends to prevent a lot of us from pursuing something we want. We prefer to not have others look at us as helpless or not capable of achieving something on our own. Whether it is asking for a promotion at work, trying out for…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Jameel Cooper (‘17), who graduated last May with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology, launched his own photography business, Dreamers13, at the end of August, Dreamers13. Cooper will also be returning to the Navy in March 2018. Q: Where are you from? A: I’m originally…
By Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor Be prepared for a night of fun and games, the third annual Move-a-Thon is coming up on Nov. 16 and will last from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Pratt Recreation Center. Many students have been looking forward to the event and Campus…
By Anand Venigalla Staff Writer The Pioneer interviewed Edmund Miller, senior professor of English, on his interests in literature as well as his current projects. Miller was a student at Post from 1961-65. He has taught at LIU Post since 1981, and he was the Department chairman for eighteen years…
By Kristina Huderski Features Editor Gina Cammarata, a senior business management major, is the proud owner of Minnie, a two year old mini boxer, who is half king charles and half boston terrier. The Cammarata family got Minnie from Love my Puppies in Wantagh. Minnie is extremely energetic and loves playing…
By Gillian Pietrowski Staff Writer As exams roll around, the stress kicks in. When you are a college student, you often feel as if you don’t have time for anything, let alone studying. This is why we need ways to stay focused and manage our time. We all have different…
By Alecia Sexton Staff Writer According to my Critical Health Issues class, stress is defined as “The nonspecific response of the body to any demands made upon it”… how much more general of a definition can we get!? The “nonspecific response” to “any demands”? That sure encompasses a lot of…