Jaclyn Goldstein Two weeks ago, we posed the following question to students at C.W. Post: “Did high school prepare you for college?” This week, the Pioneer is posing the question “Does college prepare you for your future?” Students attend college to attain a degree in a chosen field that they…
The Tide
Anne Winberry First and foremost, on behalf of Jackie and me, I would like to thank the entire C.W. Post Campus for making the Pioneer such a huge success! It is great to see so many students reading and talking about issues reported in the Pioneer. Thanks to a fantastic…
Dan Caccavale Every year more and more people ask the same question; does my vote really matter? Or should I even bother voting? To be honest, the answer is yes you should. I hear a lot of people talking about not voting on November 8th because it isn’t a presidential…
David Ortero On Tuesday, October 25th, the C.W. Post men’s basketball team faced Saint John’s on the road at Carnesecca Arena, having the chance to face a legendary, Big East school that has produced multiple NBA players throughout the years. In this exhibition game however, the Pioneers fell to the…
Chantell Moore C.W. Post students were able to express their Post pride with a Pep Rally on Friday, October 21st, at 7 p.m. in the gym of the Pratt Recreation Center. Sponsored by The Association for Campus Planning (ACP), the Pep Rally had a number of events for students to…
Daniel Caccavale On Wednesday, October 19th, the Association for Campus Programming (ACP) hosted the Homecoming Talent Show in the Tilles Center Atrium. It was a fun-filled evening, where eight different student acts competed for a winning spot. An open audition was held for all Post students the week earlier, and…
David Otero On Saturday, October 22nd, Long Island University’s C.W. Post Campus celebrated the 50th Anniversary of its radio station, WCWP. The inaugural broadcast took place on October 18th, 1961 at noon by the founders of WCWP: Arthur Beltrone and Hank Neimark. On Saturday night, numerous alumni flooded the top…
Jaclyn Goldstein “Going green,” which has been the popular phrase for the past several years, reflects efforts and changes in our daily lives to become more sustainable and reduce our negative impact on the environment. With all of the conclusive evidence that scientists have provided, such as global temperature rise…
Genna Apfel Rate My Professors is a website where students can find and post professor ratings and read comments from both current and former students about their professors. According to ratemyprofessors.com, it is “the internet’s largest destination for professor ratings with more than 6,500 schools and over 10,000 entirely student-generated…
Kathleen Joyce The worst time of the year is that moment during the first week of classes when your professor hands you the syllabus with the required reading. You already knew that you would be dishing out $100 for that class; now, it’s in writing in front of you. And,…