By Kristina Huderski Staff Writer The Digital Commons, as the Pioneer reported in a story by Nicole Curcio on Feb. 1, is a new repository introduced by the LIU libraries in fall 2016 to share and save works by students and faculty. Although it was created as a way to…
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By Kristina Huderski Staff Writer On Tuesday, Jan. 31, the women resident assistants in Brookville Hall held a mandatory meeting for all female residents. The meeting was held at 10 p.m. and took place on the third floor lounge. One Brookville resident wasn’t pleased that the meeting was scheduled so late. “Why does…
By Jada Butler Assistant News Editor After President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order on Jan. 27, imposing a 90 day ban on immigration from seven predominantly Muslim populated countries, students from those respective countries face uncertainty. The order, titled “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the…
To Whom it May Concern, As an artist who has worked in a variety of fields, I have never forgotten my first professional acting gig; the first cinema to screen one of my films; my first solo exhibition; or the first production of one of my plays. And as a…
By Alec Matuszak Arts & Entertainment Editor Former tennis superstar and known feminist, Billie Jean King, spoke at the Tilles Center on Thursday, Jan. 26, and she brought us into the world of her historic tennis career, as well as spoke on other interesting topics. The Hillwood Recital Hall was…
By Jada Butler Asst. News Editor After graduation many students do not have the right connections, experience, or qualifications that employers are looking for in that first entry-level job. How can graduates expect to land a job that offers a decent salary with benefits? Olivia Wicik, a 2013 Post alumna,…
By David Capobianco Staff Writer Three residential buildings have closed to students on campus for spring semester. SGA Vice President, Adam Hornbuckle confirmed that both Nassau Hall and Suffolk Hall are closed along with the green SRC building this semester. “The Student Government has been informed that Suffolk and Nassau…
By Nicole Curcio News Editor Former U.S. Congressman Steve Israel will be joining the LIU campus as Chair of the new Global Institute as well as a writer in residence, working with students who are interested in careers in writing books and media. The Democrat, who retired as the U.S.…
By Caroline Ryan Co-Editor-In-Chief Early in January, undergraduate students attempting to access their LIU email accounts were unable to do so. Abagail Van Vlerah, dean of students, sent an email to students on Jan. 2 cryptically explaining that because “a file with undergraduate student information was inadvertently emailed to some…
By David Capobianco Staff Writer Over the last month, three large storage pods have been outside the Little Theatre, in the faculty parking lot. Those pods have been used to store costumes from the Little Theatre costume shop during the renovations of the shop. The renovations were prompted towards the…