By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager With beaches packed with sun seekers, late night bonfires and barbecues, summer is officially in full swing. Some people are bound to indulge in a drink or two during this time of year. While this article should only apply to legal drinkers, (individuals ages 21…
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By Angelique D’Alessandro News and Online Editor Prospective students for LIU Post’s new undergraduate program in veterinary technology (vet tech) were welcomed to the campus for the program’s first open house. This event was co-hosted by the admissions department and the veterinary technology department on Wednesday, June 13. Dr. Robin…
By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager The Press Club of Long Island (PCLI) held its annual Media Awards Dinner on Thursday, June 7 at the Woodbury Country Club. The formal gathering attracted more than 250 representatives across Long Island, and the award finalists came from organizations ranging from Newsday and News12…
By Anand Venigalla Features Editor The Student Nurses Association of LIU Post (SNA), formed in February 2018, has reached 70 members by the end of its first semester on campus. The organization was approved by the Student Government Association (SGA) and is seeking a five-star accreditation from Campus Life. “The…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Long Island University recognized approximately 3,000 students, 880 of which were undergraduate, from the LIU Post, LIU Brentwood and LIU Riverhead campuses at graduation ceremonies on Friday. “After four long years, I can officially say that I am a college graduate,” Motun Olusa, a business…
By Jada Butler, Chris Klimaszewski & Nick Mattina News Editor & Contributing Writers The LIU Post women’s lacrosse team faced a crushing defeat by East Stroudsburg University on Saturday, April 28 at Bethpage Stadium. It was Senior Day for the Pioneers, and the last game of their regular season. This…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Assistant News & Online Editor Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Slackman, the international editor for The New York Times, has been all over the world meeting new people, enjoying cab rides with rude taxi drivers and even being shot at from a helicopter. On Thursday, April 12,…
By Tiffany Rose Miller Staff Writer Peter Antingham Grabowski, a political science and philosophy double major, and Kristina Dolan, a fine arts major and digital art and design minor, have been named co-valedictorians of the class of 2018. Grabowski, who has a 4.0 GPA, was the recipient of the Presidential…
By Jada Butler News Editor The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity (SAE) and the Coalition for Conservation club joined forces to make LIU Post a cleaner, greener campus through their co-hosted campus clean-up event on Friday, April 13. The coalition and SAE were joined by sororities Delta Zeta and Alpha Epsilon…
Dear Readers, As my last issue as your Editor-In-Chief, I must say it has been my greatest pleasure to serve the campus community. The Pioneer has taught me a great deal about journalism, my future career and life itself. Who knew all those long nights putting together the newspaper would…