By Jada Butler Co-Editor-In-Chief The office of Campus Life and LIU Promise made changes to the student organization manual and five star accreditation rubric this summer. The changes took effect at the start of the fall 2018 semester, and club organizations will have to adapt the way they operate to…
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By Angelique D’Alessandro News/Online Editor A anonymous account was created on Instagram with the goal of informing students of damaged facilities across campus. “Everything_Broken_At_Post,” which now has 242 followers and over 50 posts, documents photographs of broken bathrooms, leaking windows and cracked ceiling tiles among other issues. The creator of…
By Ashley Bowden Co-Editor-In-Chief There are several places on campus that enable performing arts students to explore their craft in-depth. The new music technology lab in Humanities is open for music and musical theatre students to compose to their heart’s content. “[Students] know they’re going to get a lot out…
By Melissa Ponton Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor “¡Venceremos porque nacimos para triunfar!” or, in English: “We will win because we were born to succeed.” This quote is the national slogan for LIU’s newest multicultural organization, Latino America Unida, Lambda Alpha Upsilon fraternity (Lambda). On the forefront of Lambda is…
By Ida Ynner Lagerqvist Photo Editor Some commuter students are still finding it hard to adjust to the new “Pioneer Wagon” student shuttle departure schedule. The change is departure time was made in the 2017-2018 academic year; it leaves from Hillwood Commons every hour instead of every 30 minutes. The…
By Justin Simon Assistant News Editor The new veterinary technology program started this fall. Twenty-two students are enrolled in the first class, Introduction to Veterinary Science 101. Dr. Robin Sturtz, the director of the newly founded program, shares the components of the early lessons. “We cover a little bit of…
By Morgan Kashinsky Staff Writer Students didn’t forget to register to vote for the upcoming midterm elections this week as they passed by registration tables in Hillwood Commons. Tuesday Sept. 25, 2018 was national voter registration day. During common hour, The League of Women Voters, a non-partisan organization encouraging women…
By Jada Butler and Jeremy Kramer Editor-In-Chief, Staff Writer Mercy College filed a lawsuit in the Westchester Supreme Court against Long Island University and Edward Weis, LIU’s new Vice President of Academic Affairs, on August 13. In the complaint, Mercy College claims that Weis and LIU committed a “breach of…