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Men’s soccer makes a comeback By: David Otero Staff Writer Regulation time could not hold C.W. Post Men’s soccer team. After three consecutive double overtime matches, the team now holds a 2-4-1 record and are undefeated in East Coast Conference play. The September 18th game against Millersville University ended in…

‘X’s and ‘O’s of Pioneer Football

By: Max Caster Staff Writer Before the Pioneers battled with Shippensburg last Saturday, I could pinpoint the team’s problems but could not reach the solutions.  Eric Anderwkavich was turning the ball over left and right. Thomas Beverly did not look as explosive as he did in his freshman year. The…

We’re Back in the Game!

Pioneers’ 31-14 Victory Ends Losing Streak By: Matthew Saur Staff Writer The Pioneers snapped a two game losing streak along with picking up their first PSAC East division win in a 31-14 victory over the Shippensburg University Raiders in Pennsylvania. The game’s first quarter started with both defenses playing tight…

TV Studio Opens with a Full House

By: Matthew Baltrustitis Staff Writer Fifteen years after its initial creation, C.W. Post’s TV Studio, PTV, has received a major overhaul, bringing this studio state-of-the-art, high-definition capabilities.  The ribbon cutting ceremony included special guest and Post alumni, David Steven Simon, whose work includes producing “Sister, Sister,” and “The Fresh Prince of…

The Unknown Facts of the Library

By: Kathleen Joyce Staff Writer This summer, the B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library made a few major changes to its website to make researching easier for students. The library’s link on www.liu.edu, has set up a new system that allows students to instant message the librarians live with questions. The…

Peace in the World

Post Students Learn about Peace Corps Volunteer Work By: Robert Rockefeller Assistant News Editor On September 13, the Peace Corps held an information session at C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University from 12PM to 2PM at the Kahn Discovery Center. The two hour presentation gave Post students an opportunity…

A Student Group Brought Back to Life

The International Student Union is Back on Campus By: Alea Rahim Online Editor According to the International Student Service (ISS) Office of Long Island University C.W. Post, there are over 750 international students on campus. However, with a large number still on the rise, the international scene on campus doesn’t seem…

Our New Freshman Class

By: Olivia Wicik Staff Writer As we start getting used to being back at Post, there are many changes for us to notice. Not only do we now have a common hour, many new laboratories, and energy-saving projects in the works, but this year there was a significant increase in…

Opinions Introduction

By: Dan Degerman Opinions Editor Last week, you had the pleasure of meeting with the Pioneer’sEditors-in-Chief, Samantha Bishal and Kayla Krause. With these capable journalists at the helm, we expect some fundamental, positive changes to our student newspaper. The opinions section of this publication intends to be a part of…

Does C.W. Post Have Its Own Health Care Issue?

By: Dan Degerman Opinions Editor Around the country, people are still dealing with the dilemma of universal health care. On one hand, everyone wants to be good, compassionate people and help their neighbors. On the other hand people hate to spend their money, and are afraid of catching the vicious…