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Kathleen Joyce The worst time of the year is that moment during the first week of classes when your professor hands you the syllabus with the required reading. You already knew that you would be dishing out $100 for that class; now, it’s in writing in front of you. And,…
Veronica Spettmann If you walked anywhere near the athletic fields on Saturday, October 22nd, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., you likely noticed that it looked a lot like a carnival. Welcome to the C.W. Post Homecoming. As you approached the tent to get your tickets to the game, you…
Olivia Wicik On Wednesday, October 19th, the chief film critic for the New York Times gave a lecture in the Tilles Center as part of the Provost Distinguished Lecture series. Before the lecture, Scott participated in a press conference with select members of the C.W. Post student media. The press…
Sandra Elien Have you ever considered where graduate students were living this semester? How about the number of graduate students actually dorming? Jennifer Fuoco, the director of residence life, has informed the Pioneer that there are currently 92 graduate students living on campus and that the total number of graduate…
Dorianna Valerio Almost every week during the course of the semester, the halls of C.W. Post are open to students looking to enroll. Students take campus tours, attend information sessions hosted by the Admissions Office, and try out classes. Last week, on October 10th, a Post Preview Day was held…
Dorianna Valerio “I think the School of Visual and Performing Arts at C.W. Post is one of the best kept secrets in New York,” Dr. Noel Zahler, the new dean of the School of Visual and Performing Arts, said during a recent interview with the Pioneer. On October 3, 2011,…
Albert Orlando Last weekend on Sunday, October 16th, veteran television cameraman, Jan Kasoff spoke at C.W. Post’s Hillwood Cinema about his 26-year career at Saturday Night Live. Presented on behalf of the Long Island Radio & TV Historical Society, and WCWP Radio, the two-hour presentation was a special insight into…
Veronica Spettmann On October 3rd, at 12:30, in Room 119 of Humanities Hall, C.W. Post was graced with the presence of a man with a very unique calling in life. The honors program and merit fellowship hosted a special lecture with John Hare, a British explorer and the founder of…
Ashley DeShields On September 21st, when students opened their MyLIU emails, they might have found an email that’s subject title didn’t fit in with the rest. The subject title was “Race and Ethnic Background.” The response many people had was, “What?” Some students didn’t even open it to see what…