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Letter from the Editors- Jacqueline Favaloro

A Professor of mine once told me, “If you seek to change to the world, then journalism is the perfect weapon.” I’ve tried to remember this throughout my time at Post, and at The Pioneer. When I first arrived at the newspaper, it was being totally remodeled and revamped. When…

PlayExpo 2012

Eddie Lane On Sunday, April 15th, the 5th annual PlayExpo made its debut at LIU Post with almost 300 attendees. The PlayExpo allows for talented developers of video game media to showcase their works to be judged and compete among each other for fame and cash prizes. The event was…

Building Hope in Mexico

Cecilie Nag The Catholic Campus Ministry, the Newman Catholic Community, leaves the U.S. to help build houses in Tijuana, Mexico, from May 27th through June 2nd. For a cost of $800, LIU students can share the experience in Mexico while helping those in need. Since 2000, the Newman Community has…

Relationship Column: You Jump, I Jump?

Alex Parker Alex Parker There isn’t a girl in the world who doesn’t gush over big screen romances. That Jack and Rose, “You jump, I jump,” or Noah and Allie, “If you’re a bird, I’m a bird,” type of love. A love so strong and passionate that it feels like…

Political Column: And The Winner Is!

Daniel Caccavale As we all know, there is a very important election coming up in November, the race to see who will be the next president of the United States. Will President Obama be re-elected or will the Republican candidate be given a chance? But, then again, we don’t even…

What You Want in Your Dorm?

Adrianna Alvarez Every semester, dormers dread room inspections. Room inspection is when a Resident Assistant and the Resident Hall Director show up at random to go through your room and make sure you have nothing in there that is on the “can not have” list. It’s often hard to keep…

A Clash of Cultures with Mixed Reviews

Sang Geun Yoon   While many American students enjoyed the Super Bowl game with family and friends, the experience was different for international students studying at LIU Post whom were unaware of this cultural phenomenon. “I didn’t know about the game, was it something fun?” Phuong, from Vietnam, asked. When…

Heart Walk

Bryan Gallucci Life can change in a moments notice. You are here one day, and gone the next. For one Long Island family, tragedy struck on a quiet January night, when a loving husband and dedicated father died of a heart attack. A man who had just had a physical…

How To: Style Bold Prints

Marisa Anziano   From leopard print to polka dots, incorporating a bold pattern into your outfit is a simple yet fashion-forward way to get noticed. Although prints may seem unfeasible or even a little frightening to many of us, it is easier than you may think. No need to fret,…