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Post Runs on Dunkin! Or is it Java City?

Coffee preference on campus Matt Marando It’s bright and early and class is about to be in session. Students who have just woken up swarm the Hillwood Café and Java City for their early morning coffee fix before they head out for a long day of classes. For the workers…

Post Offers a New Master’s Program Centered on Video Games

New Master’s degree in video game design and development Natalie Villanueva The School of Visual and Performing Arts will be offering a two-year master’s degree program in video game design and development beginning in the fall of 2011. “This master’s degree program brings to the C.W. Post Campus the serious…

I Have A Dream…

MLK Dinner Sandra Elien The Division of Student Affairs sponsored a Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance Dinner on January 24th at 5:30 p.m. in the Tilles Atrium. The program included performances by the Cultural Greek Council and SNAPS. A crowd of 75 people was in attendance. The central room in…

Three Credits in Paradise

Winter class in Costa Rica Jacqueline Favaloro Imagine spending Winter break basking in the sun, interacting with ocean life, and having the experience of a lifetime, all while earning three credits. This past winter session a group of students embarked on a journey to Costa Rica to study dolphins. The…

Winter Wonderland at C.W. Post

Winter Session By Sandra Elien Cold weather, snow, potential blizzards; not the time for attending classes right? During the winter session, 44 courses were available at C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University. These courses provided students with the ability to get ahead, or get a jump-start into one’s college…

Outbreak on Campus

Virus on Campus By Jacqueline Favaloro Approximately 86 C.W. Post residential and commuter students reported symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea as of last Thursday January 20. William Milford, Director of Student Health and Counseling informed the Pioneer that the virus is similar to other cases occurring in Nassau and Suffolk…

SGA Gives Hillwood Commons a Makeover

Renovations – good or bad? By East At their final meeting last semester, the Student Government Association, in tandem with the C.W. Post administration, announced plans to renovate Hillwood Commons during the spring semester. After listening to student suggestions, SGA has promised to make many changes, such as the extension…

Unity and Inclusive Love at the Interfaith Center

Interfaith Center at Post provides religious support to all faiths By Alyssa Rousso Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, “Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, and it is to be humble.” This is the attitude of the Office of Religious Life…

Blackboard: a Popular Tool on Campus Or an Unnecessary Nuisance

Using blackboard on campus By Andrea Deignan In the new technological age, the ways in which students, and teachers interact is changing. The ipad has also changed how students are using technology on campus. One of the included apps is a Blackboard app. The site is now becoming more popular…

An Artists Past Comes To Life

by Lauren Fiore On January 5th, 2011, the School of Visual and Performing Arts(SVPA) sponsored a special lecture by Kenneth Wayne, Ph.D., on one of the most renown artists in history; Amedeo Modigliani. The lecture was held for a packed crowd in the Great Hall.  Professor of Art Frank Olt…