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Posts published in November 2013

Men’s Soccer Advances in NCAA Playoffs

By Julie Baumgarten Staff Writer It was expected to be a close match, but it wasn’t. The top-seeded Pioneers blew out the Dowling College Golden Lions at home in the second round of the NCAA playoffs on Saturday, Nov. 16. This crucial win advances the Pioneers to the third round, the…

Pioneers Pounce on Pace

By Michael Otero Staff Writer On Saturday, Nov. 16, the LIU Post football team (5-6) rounded out its 2013 season with a 62-28 victory over the Pace University Setters (0-11) in the Northeast-10 Championship Weekend of games. The Pioneers kickstarted the scoring with a touchdown on their first possession. Red-shirt freshman…

Grand Opening of the Student Boutique

By Julian Wilson  Staff Writer LIU Post’s new boutique, located in the old gaming lounge in Hillwood, attracted faculty, staff, and students to its grand opening, Nov. 12. The anticipation was high as guests waited for the special ribbon cutting, which symbolized the official debut of Post’s first student-run store.…

Students Rejoice Over New Shuttle Bus Schedule

By Mimmi Montgomery Assistant News Editor After years of complaints from on-campus residents and commuters, the Student Government Association (SGA) of LIU Post decided it was time to update the school’s shuttle bus service. Now the shuttles between Post and Hicksville, and between Post and Wheatley Plaza, have new routes…

Adventure is Out There!

By Alyssa Seidman Staff Writer  While many college students would prefer to remain Internet explorers, they are missing out on the un-digital beauty that nature walks and state parks hold. Tucked away near the LIU Post campus are lovely little locales just begging to be explored. This article will enlighten…

Campus Commemoration for Veterans Day

By Carlo Valladares Staff Writer In appreciation for our troops, Veterans Day is a day of celebration and gratitude. At the LIU Post campus, it will be no different. Post is hosting a number of events all week that are being organized by Veteran Students United (VSU). “The VSU will…

Hair, Hair, Everywhere!

By Jacklyn Stringham Staff Writer  November is here and guys everywhere are throwing out their razors. If you are one of the many individuals out there who is choosing to participate in “No Shave November” for fun, you may be happy to hear that growing out your mustache may also…

Change Within Reason

By Dani Naess Hellesund   Staff Writer Hillwood Commons at LIU Post is changing. There is talk of a juice bar, candy store, Apple Store, non-alcoholic sports bar, new cinema, and even rumors about a Chipotle being built. A new clothing boutique is already open. A McDonald’s rumor was dismissed at…

Workaholics Star has a New Show

By Michael Themistocleous Staff writer On Friday, October 25 Comedy Central held a conference call between Adam Devine and college publications from all over the country. In that hour Devine, of Workaholics and Pitch Perfect fame, discussed everything from parties, his colleagues, his teenage years, and his new show Adam…

Console Wars: Xbox One or Playstation 4?

By Christa Speranza Assistant Copy Editor With less than six weeks until Christmas, and a few days until Hanukkah, many shoppers are starting to run frantically around this time of the year. Within this month, there are two events that gamers and parents are anticipating: The release of major next…