The Tide
By Angelique D’Alessandro Assistant Online Editor “The Sun and Her Flowers” is the second book of poetry by Rupi Kaur, author of “Milk and Honey.” Released Oct. 3, 2017, the book focuses on Kaur’s personal growth in terms of life and relationships. The book is split into five sections of…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Assistant Online Editor Karina Cuba, a senior art education major, explored themes of marine life and pollution with works that call the viewer to take action in her exhibition “Out of Sight, Out of Mind,” shown at the S.A.L gallery from Feb. 27 to March 3. Cuba…
Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor Students often have to juggle many things at once such as unending essays and tests. However; a college student’s schedule may not be as strenuous as they think. During her time on campus, 2017 graduate Alex Lynn balanced dual undergraduate majors in physics and…
By Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor The point guard position is one of the most crucial roles on any basketball team, and sophomore criminal justice major, Jared Rivers, performed it outstandingly during this past season. Rivers scored 30 points against Roberts Wesleyan college on Feb. 25. “I was locked…
By Michael Domagala Assistant Sports Editor The number one seed women’s basketball team was defeated the number four seed New York Institute of Technology in the final seconds of the ECC Semi finals on March 3. NYIT’s, Maia Hood, grabbed an offensive rebound and scored the game-winning layup with 0.7…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor The men’s basketball season ended on Feb. 28 with a 71-66 loss to Molloy College in the first round of the East Coast Conference Championship. With less than 10 minutes into the game, before a large crowd at the Pratt Recreation Center, the Pioneers had…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor Coming off a victory against Southern New Hampshire University on Feb. 24 in their home opener, the women’s lacrosse team planned to keep that momentum going into the matchup against Bentley University on Feb. 28. The home matchup against Bentley’s Falcons started off quickly with…
Congratulations to Pioneer writers Kristina Huderski and Jacqueline Escobar, who have won 2018 Folio Awards! Jackie, a freshman, has won for her feature story, “To Counter Prejudice? Excellence is the Answer: Overcoming the Labels,” published on Nov. 14, 2017 Kristina, a senior, has won for her feature story, “Dance Student Takes on…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Assistant Online Editor The 120-credit bachelor of science in forensic science degree in the department of chemistry, according to the LIU Post website, prepares students for rewarding careers “in the laboratory departments of police departments, medical examiners’ offices, toxicology and pathology.” The program integrates lecture courses with…