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Post Donates Pints to New York Blood Center

By Carlo Valladares News Editor “You’re Somebody’s Type!” read a flyer around campus promoting the LIU Post Blood Drive, which took place on Tuesday, Oct. 21, and Wednesday, Oct. 22. The blood drive was held by the New York Blood Center, which is one of the largest community-based, non-profit blood…

WCWP’s Annual Halloween Party

By Brian Riley Staff Writor On Thursday, Oct. 30, Halloween will come early to campus as WCWP, the campus radio station, will be hosting a Halloween party on the rooftop of Hillwood Commons. The party takes place during common hour, and is open to all students. WCWP is located behind…

New Master’s Degree in Behavior Analysis

By Kristen Linsalata Assistant News Editor The Psychology Department in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is now offering a 36-credit Masters of Arts degree in Behavior Analysis, beginning in the 2014-2015 academic year. “Behavior Analysis is a technique within Psychology for designing interventions for various types of behavioral…

Students Scuttle to make the Shuttle

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief Over the past couple of semesters, more and more students have been attracted to Hicksville for off-campus housing, causing an everyday struggle for students to board the free shuttle, which has a 25 person occupancy limit, to school in the mornings. As a result, the Office of…

Pep Rally fills the Campus with Post Pride

By Jill Borowski Staff Writer This past Friday, LIU Post held its annual Homecoming Pep Rally. This was the first time Pep Rally was held outdoors; the event took place at the new Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium. The stands were packed with cheering fans, loud, energetic music, and an atmosphere…

ACP Prepares for Post Pride

By Brian Riley Staff Writer On Oct. 14, the Association for Campus Programming held a Green and Gold Tie-Dye event as part of LIU Post’s Spirit Week, which was part of Homecoming 2014. This is one of several events ACP has held leading up to the football game on Saturday,…

Great Lawn Festival moved into End Zone

By Mari Eik and Maximilian Riesterer Staff Writers The Great Lawn Festival took place Thursday, Oct. 16, during common hour as a part of Spirit Week. However, due to bad weather, Campus Life Coordinator Matthew Blanar had no choice but to move the festival into The End Zone of Hillwood…

The Pioneer hosts first Alumni Party

By Bendik Sorensen Staff Writer On Saturday, Oct. 18, before the homecoming game, The Pioneer student newspaper hosted its first alumni party, where current writers, editors, and photographers were able to mingle and network with former staff members of the paper. The alumni who attended, ranging from 1998 to 2012…

Shortages at Winnick

By Kristen Linsalata Assistant News Editor This fall, there have been incessant complaints from students about the shortage of food at Winnick Dining Hall, as well as the low number of staff members working at Winnick, which, according to diners, is causing delays and difficulties when it comes to servicing…

Missing Towels at the Pratt

By Maximilian Riesterer Staff Writer Users of the Pratt Recreation Center on campus have noticed that towels are no longer available for people who wish to swim or do other activities at the gym, such as yoga and spinning. The towels were officially removed on Sept. 15, and many people…