By Thomas Gillen Staff Writer On Tuesday, Nov. 10, the tables and umbrellas outside of Humanities Hall were knocked over due to inclement weather. After seeing the aftermath of the storm, several students came together, independently, and took matters into their own hands, turning back over the tables and umbrellas…
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By Brian Riley Co-News Editor LIU Post is home to over 600 international students, according to the office of International Admissions. This makes Post ideal to be one of the many schools across the country to participate in International Education Week, which started on Monday, Nov. 16, and runs through…
By Francesca Gaspari Co-Promotions Manager On Friday, Nov. 13, the world came to a halt after watching the horror of eight ISIS terrorists, who coordinated multiple attacks throughout Paris, killing 129 people and wounding 352 other innocent civilians. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for this horrific act of terror. François…
By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor The IT department sent an email to students and faculty on Monday, Nov. 9 at 10:43 a.m. to notify them about an issue with the wireless network services from Post’s primary Internet service provider, Lightpath. The email reported that Lightpath had an issue with…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor December 23 marks the last day of the current semester. Finals week itself is scheduled from Dec. 16 to the 22. There are over 200 finals on Tuesday, Dec. 22. That means you better do your holiday shopping well before you take your finals. Yet,…
By Danielle Marano Staff Writer At the beginning of the fall semester, a change occurred in the Theatre, Film and Dance building. The faculty members, whose offices had always been in that building, were told that their offices would be moved to the basement of Humanities Hall. Professors who hold…
By Angela Alfano Co-News-Editor In 2014, Long Island University’s website underwent a technological make-over. The entire face and layout of the LIU website was revamped. Yet, a recent investigation by the Pioneer found that, despite the aesthetic updates made to the site, much of the old information remains the same.…
By Moa Golster Online Editor The overall crime rate at LIU Post has increased since 2012, while drug related arrests have decreased tremendously, according to LIU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (2015). The report presents statistics regarding crime and other campus safety issues from 2014. A total of 18…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer If this winter weather is going to be anything like the winters in previous years, best of luck; but, you should always look for the silver linings. So, while you battle Mother Nature with a shovel and salt in hand, why not take the fight…
By Paul Whitbeck Contributing Writer For fall 2015, 60 new students have joined the Honors College, which is more than double the number of students who enrolled last year. Many of these new students come from the immediate area, as well as other states and countries. The Honors College was…