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Diego Rivera Lecture

By Thomas Gillen Niria Leyva-Gutierrez, an assistant professor of art history and museum studies, will host the latest chapter in the Dean’s Lecture Series presented by the College of Arts, Communications and Design on Thursday, April 7 during common hour. Her lecture is titled “Revolutionary Medicine in Mexico: Diego Rivera…

Seader Let Softball Split vs Adelphi

By Michael Otero Freshman catcher Julia Seader stole the show in the softball team’s first of two games against Adelphi University on Wednesday, March 16. The freshman drove in all four runs for the Pioneers and called a great game as the Pioneers won 4-0. Seader kick-started the offense in…

Two Convincing Wins for No. 4 Womens Lacrosse

By Thomas Scavetta An eruption of 11 unanswered goals in the opening stanza proved to be the deciding factor for the fourth-ranked women’s lacrosse team (5-1) on Wednesday, March 16. The team took care of business in a 17-5 blowout win against Philadelphia University (1-2) in a non-conference showdown at…

New Kids on the Green

By Alyssa Seidman In the fall of 2014, the LIU Post athletics department became home to the new women’s golf team. With only three semesters of play under their belts, the team has proven they’re wedging their way into the annals of Pioneer sports history, according to head coach Tom…

Mens Lacrosse Roughed up by Chesnut Hill

By Thomas Scavetta After rallying from two-goal deficits on two separate occasions, the eighth-ranked men’s lacrosse team (4-3) fell to Chestnut Hill College (1-5), 14-10, on Saturday, March 18, in an East Coast Conference matchup at Plymouth Whitemarsh Stadium, in Lafayette Hill, PA. Trailing 3-1 in the first quarter, senior…

Back in the Swing of Things

By Michael Otero Pitching was dominant for the baseball team on Thursday, March 17, with seven strong innings from junior Dan Jagiello. In addition to the length Jagiello provided, he also allowed just one run on five hits and punched out nine members of Bloomfield College. The offense took care…

Is Our Campus Safe?

By Haley Rydowkski, Angela Alfano, Brian Riley LIU Post is an open campus to the public and its students.  Anyone can enter freely and leave when they wish. There is no security that monitors who enters and leaves campus from either main entrance on Northern Boulevard. During the week before…

Carlin Co-Chairs Sustainability Conference

By Brian Riley Associate Professor of Geography Scott Carlin, has recently been nominated by United Nations as the co-chair of the 66 annual UN Department of Public Information Non-Governmental Organization Conference in Gyeonghu, Korea from May 30 to June 1. This year the theme of the conference is Education for…

New Sorority on Campus

By Marissa Hoffmann The national sorority Sigma Delta Tau (SDT) has reestablished its Beta Theta chapter on campus this spring. SDT’s main goal is to encourage and empower women to reach their fullest potential in everything they do. SDT was founded at Cornell University on March 25, 1917. Next year,…

Pioneer Poet Wins Award

By Michael Otero Randall Taylor, The Pioneer’s staff poet, recently won first place in the undergraduate division of LIU Post’s Fiftieth Annual Poetry Contest, the John and Agnes McCarten Memorial Award, for his poem “Vermillion Bird.” The Awards Ceremony where Taylor will accept his award will be held on April…