Posts published in February 2018
Karis Fuller Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor It’s no surprise that technology has transformed our lives. “Black Mirror,” a show formerly available only in Britain, transferred production rights to Netflix in 2016. The show presents a satirical twist on what life has become as people grow more dependent on technology.…
Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor The Music Department’s Hillwood Recital series continues Wednesday, Feb. 28 at 12:30 p.m. in the Tilles Atrium with performances by three music majors. Graduate student KaraAnn Leone will perform two pieces on flute, and graduate student Laura Fallon will perform two pieces on the…
Brian Cano, Quedus Babalola Staff Writer, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor The latest film from Marvel Studios, “Black Panther,” did not disappoint. Chadwick Boseman plays the lead role of T’Challa, the next king of Wakanda, a ctional country. Since he is the protagonist and soon-to-be-ruler, he is supposed to be…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor Aary Bibens, senior business administration major, played his last two games as a Pioneer last weekend for the men’s basketball team. Bibens played a total of 101 games for the Pioneers. When asked how he felt about his one hundredth game, he said, “I felt…
By Jada Butler, Michael Domagala, Anthony Cavarretta, Griffin Ward News Editor, Assistant Sports Editor & Contributing Writers In its home opener on Saturday, Feb. 24, the men’s lacrosse team defeated Adelphi University, 9-8. The victory was a historic one as the Pioneers came out on top against the Panthers for…
Myles Goldman & Jada Butler Sports Editor & News Editor The men’s basketball team landed a slim victory against the Roberts Wesleyan Redhawks in the East Coast Championship (ECC) final tournament game on Sunday, Feb. 25, securing the number four seed. The home game was a close call, with the…
Jada Butler, Michael Domagala, Griffin Ward News Editor, Assistant Sports Editor & Contributing Writer The women’s lacrosse team had a successful start to the spring season after defeating Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), 16- 7, at their home game on Saturday, Feb. 24. Sophomore mid fielders, Paige Sherlock and Brianna Feldman…
Compiled by Jada Butler News Editor Black Excellence Showcase The Black Student Unions at LIU Post & NYIT invite students to attend the third annual Black Excellence Showcase on Friday, Feb. 23. Students are welcomed to celebrate black culture featuring spoken word, dance and musical performances in the Lecture Hall/…
By Caroline Ryan Editor-in-Chief Senior criminal justice major Mia Vetri said that she was served undercooked steak at Winnick Dining Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Vetri did not immediately contact a supervisor or staff on duty, but went to the Aramark office in Hillwood Commons the next morning with a…