Compiled by Charlotte Gelfand Staff Writer As a service to the campus community, the Pioneer periodically publishes a Crime Blotter. These are the crimes Public Safety reported for the last three months of the semester. Auto Damage Complaint On Friday, Oct. 19, Public Safety was notified about damage to a…
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Dear Editors: As a former student journalist, I wish to applaud The Pioneer for its fearless work this semester. Few student newspapers across the country would have handled a seemingly endless stream of hard news with more sensitivity, humanity, and professionalism. Every week, The Pioneer models the critical reading, writing,…
Dear Dean (Rita) Langdon, We are writing to inform you that we will not be attending the Hutton House Advisory Board meeting scheduled for December 5th. We object to the many actions which have been taken with regard to Hutton House over the past seven weeks and to the fact…
To President Kimberly Cline, The LIU Post Student Government Association has recently been made aware of the situation involving Dean Michael Berthel, Public Relations Director Gordon Tepper, and University Attorney Michael Best and their meeting with Pioneer Editor Jada Butler. The SGA has watched this semester as this administration has…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Executive Editor A new online timesheet system for on campus jobs created at the start of the fall 2018 semester left student workers weeks without compensation for their work. Kaiyi Lei, a junior broadcasting major, said he was not paid from his on-campus summer job until three…
By Jada Butler Co-Editor-In-Chief Whether you’re waking up early to start your work day, or staying up late to finish that essay, you can’t go without a cup, or two or three, of coffee to keep you energized. With a Keurig machine, it’s easy to just pop in a pod…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Executive Editor Stay Healthy Staying healthy is vital to finals week success. Make sure that even when you are cramming for finals, you are remembering to eat throughout the day and getting enough sleep each night. Also, avoid getting sick by washing your hands frequently. Finals week…
By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager The holiday season comes equipped with a whole new menu of foods that some of us look forward to all year. Turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and seasonal veggies somehow find their way to our dinner plates and eventually into the refrigerators and freezers of…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Executive Editor What you’ll need: Scissors Ribbon Washi tape Colored construction paper Battery-powered tea lights Pom-poms Permanent Marker Crazy glue First, use the permanent marker to draw a snowman face onto your tea lights. For the first snowman, place the red washi tape on the top…
By Shannon Miller Staff Writer Excitement filled the S.A.L. Gallery on Nov. 28, as the students of Professor Justin Capalbo’s photo 7 class celebrated the opening night of their exhibition “Arcane.” The exhibit’s title means understood by few, mysterious or secret; a translation that gave the show an underlying theme.…