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Senior Spotlight: Kristen Morcone

By: Samantha McGarry In the past three seasons, senior Kristen Morcone has played in 108 games with 95 starts for the LIU Post women’s softball team. Morcone batted .250 with 19 hits, 15 RBIs and nine runs scored last season. Also in 2011, Morcone tallied one of the Pioneers’ two…

Pioneers Begin Perfect in ECC Play

David Otero The LIU Post men’s baseball team has opened the season perfectly within East Coast Conference play after defeating the University of Bridgeport on Wednesday, March 21st, and sweeping a double-header against Queens College on Saturday, March 24th. After losing six of seven games in Winter Park, Florida, the…

Events @ Post: March 21st to March 27th

March 21st Student Success Workshop- Writing an Effective Resume and Cover Letter Humanities Hall Rm 119 12:30pm- 1:30pm   Gallery Talk: What is Maximalism in Contemporary Chinese Art? Hillwood Musuem 12:30pm- 1:30pm   Baseball vs. Bridgeport Baseball Field 3:00pm   March 22nd Irving Berlin- His Music in Film Hillwood Commons…

Who Is The Next Post Idol?

 Samantha McGarry On March 7th in the Cinema Room of Hillwood Commons, all ears were listening as students showed their voice at LIU’s own Post Idol. Students had gone through three rounds to make it to the stage show, like on the real “American Idol”, to show everyone at Post,…

Do You Know Your Red Flags?

Adrianna Alvarez Recent statistics show that one in five college students experience dating violence, and the Red Flag Campaign at LIU Post is designed to address that startling statistic and promote the prevention of dating violence on college campuses. On March 6th, organizers of the campaign held the “ Find…

Relationship Column: Double Standards

Alex Parker I spent part of my break away from Long Island visiting a school upstate. Being away from home made me realize a few things. One, as much as we hate Long Island, there is no other place like it. Two, guys don’t suck just here, they suck everywhere.…

Political Column: Can Obama Be Beaten?

Daniel Caccavale The Republican primary race continues to push on and it still has no definitive winner. As each state holds its primary election and the tallies go up for Romney, Santorum, Gingrich, and Paul, the question is quickly shifting from who is the best Republican candidate to lead the…

Plastering on the Makeup

Kathleen Joyce You can’t escape it! The ads for makeup on the television, in magazines and newspapers, even when you’re playing a game on your phone, there is an ad for a product that promises to make you more beautiful. Well, sign me up! I’m all for looking good. I…

Living on Campus vs. Being a Commuter

Cecilie Nag You wake up past 9 a.m. and realize your class starts in 20 minutes. If you live on campus, you can get dressed and arrive to class in time. But if you are a commuter there are a couple of other factors to take into account. So, what…

Spring 2012 Color Trends

Marisa Anziano Despite the unseasonably mild winter we have had on Long Island, the warmer spring weather is still a welcomed mix of refreshing and renewing. The warm weather also brings about wonderful and vibrant new color trends. When it comes to spring colors, the brighter the better. Here is…