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New York Comic Con Continues to Expand

By Thomas Gillen Arts & Entertainment Editor With each passing year, it seems that New York Comic Con continues to increase in popularity. The lines get longer and the exhibition floor becomes increasingly congested with people moving from vendor to vendor. While its size may be intimidating to newcomers, the…

Phenomenon

By Ruhi Gandhi Staff Writer The Music Industry Club held its third annual “Phenomenon” singing competition on Friday, Oct. 7, in the Hillwood Cinema. The student judges included Salvatore Ciulla, the president and founder of the club, who recently finished an internship at Sony Music’s subsidiary “The Orchard,” a platform…

New Seasons of “The Flash” and “Arrow” Premiere

By Alyssa Williams Staff Writer On Oct. 4-5, the CW premiered the newest seasons of two of their most popular shows, season three of “The Flash” and season five of “Arrow.” “The Flash” follows the adventures of Barry Allen, played by Grant Gustin, as he uses his gift of super…

Are you drinking it right?

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer “Erik, I’ve started drinking a lot of coffee.” “That’s great Harry however are you drinking it the right way? The Swedish way?” Now, this conversation took place a year or two ago between myself and housemate Erik Berthagan, a senior economics major. Although I said…

When to harvest?

By Ludvig Brisby Jeppsson Staff Writer Exercise or rest? Study or party? Fast food or home-cooked? You are faced with the same dilemma several times a day. Do something that feels good for now or do something that you will profit from in the future. Invest or spend. Saw or…

Field Hockey

By Michael Otero Sports Editor After piling up win after win, the no. 1-ranked Pioneers were finally dealt a blow, losing their first match of the season to NE-10 rival Adelphi University, 2-1, on Wednesday, Oct. 5. The Pioneers fell behind early, but never got rattled. As time began to…

Sports Commentator Alan Hahn to Speak

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Alan Hahn, studio analyst for the MSG Network and host of the Hahn and Humpty Show with Rick DiPietro, which airs weekdays from 12 – 3 p.m. on ESPN New York and 98.7 FM, will be speaking on Monday, Oct. 17, at the Pratt Recreation…

Women’s Soccer

By Michael Otero Sports Editor After a 10-day break between matches, women’s soccer was back at it again on Wednesday, Oct. 5, beating the Rams from Philadelphia University, 1-0, in the City of Brotherly Love. The lone goal on the afternoon came via sophomore forward, Andrea Huntzinger, who sent a…

Volleyball

By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off a 3-0 victory against Mercy College in the home opener, the Pioneers had similar results against Queens and Stonehill College, beating both of them on Friday, Oct. 7, in Stonehill’s backyard. In its first match against the Knights from Queens College, the volleyball team…