By Karis Fuller Staff Writer When it comes to collegiate sports, time is precious. Each student athlete is given four years of eligibility. Once used, it is all over. What if one or more of those years are taken away from you? Sadly, that’s the harsh reality many athletes face…
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By Myles Goldman Sports Editor On Jan 27, the women’s basketball team took on the NYIT Bears in an East Coast Conference matchup at NYIT. Coming into the game, the Pioneers had a 9-0 win streak within the East Coast Conference, but in the NYIT game, they came up short…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor On Saturday, Jan. 27, The Pioneers took their last dip into the pool, ending the season on a positive note by defeating Kutztown University 154-103 and Millersville University 170-79 at Kutztown University’s Key Stone Hall. The first event of the day was a strong one…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor On Saturday, Jan. 27, The Pioneers went up against the NYIT Bears in an East Coast Conference dual at NYIT. The Pioneers did not have a strong first half; they only shot 34 percent from the field with a large score difference of nine points.…
By Jada Butler News Editor In December 2017, the New York State Department of Education approved Long Island University’s request to institute a veterinary technology program at LIU Post. The program, which is set to begin in the fall of 2018, is one of only 21 accredited, four-year integrated undergraduate degree…
By Tiffany Rose Miller Staff Writer LIU Post, nestled on the North Shore with about 307 acres of land, attracts a variety of wild animals, including geese that land and feed on the campus lawns. Many students are unaware of or not troubled by the geese. “The geese don’t really…
By Anand Venigalla Staff Writer Associate Professor of History, Willie Hiatt spent his fall 2017 sabbatical working on an oral history project in Peru. He interviewed between 75 and 100 individuals about the blackouts that occurred in Peru during the Shining Path period in 1980-2000, particularly those that took place…
By Karis Fuller Staff Writer The Student Government Association (SGA), a body of elected students acting on behalf of the student population and led by senior President Giovanna Domingo and junior Vice President Olivia Kavanaugh, have released their plans for the spring semester. Domingo and Kavanaugh are joined on the…
By Dondre Lemon Assistant News Editor Being a dean can have its ups and downs. Deans are responsible for running their own offices, as well as all the departments within their school or college. Each of the five academic deans at LIU Post has the responsibility of making sure their…
By Jacqueline Escobar Staff Writer Over the years, certain school districts have failed to implement quality support that students need in order to excel in academics and be prepared for college. Until elected officials support programs that aid high school students in enriching their knowledge in various academic fields, many…