First and foremost, we would like to thank everyone who has supported the Pioneer this year. Jacqueline, our staff and I have worked tirelessly this year to provide LIU Post with a great paper and we have definitely accomplished that. As journalists, we have a job. Our job is…
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Joseph Pulitzer once said, “There is room in this great and growing city for a journal that is dedicated to the cause of the people rather than that of the purse potentates – that will expose all fraud and sham, fight all public evils and abuses-that will sever and battle…
To Our Readers: We welcome all new and returning students to another year at Post. As the new Editors-in-Chief, our goal is to provide you with a reliable, trustworthy source for all your campus news. The Pioneer comes out every Wednesday, and is now available to view on the…
I always imagined what I’d write in my last “letter from the editor” but then again I never even imagined I’d be writing a first. This job has taught me more than any class I’ve ever taken and I feel lucky to have had this opportunity. I did not expect…
Letter from the Editor With only two more issues left of the semester, it is safe to say the Pioneer staff has seen and covered a variety of campus beats – from significant events to breaking news to senior spotlights, we have tried our best to be a part…
Hello fellow Pioneers! Last week I had the pleasure of meeting one of the most talented screenwriters and television producers of our time – Norman Steinberg. Don’t worry I didn’t recognize the name instantly either. Hell, I walked right passed him at the event in the Great Hall that Tuesday. …
By the time you read this we will only have 20 more days left of classes for the semester, and that’s counting if you’re the rare few who have classes on Fridays. Twenty more days of classes EVER if you’re a senior not attending grad school – like me. Just…
Manners in the classroom are becoming scarce; that’s why when our new Features Editor asked to cover a story on it, I immediately agreed. Attention students: our generation is currently drowning in technology obsession. If this were a magazine, that would make the front page. When I see students walking…
It is definitely not easy being green, as Kermit the Frog and our new alumni columnist, the lovely Kayla Krause, reported in this week’s issue of the Pioneer. Even though these two individuals have next to nothing in common (last time I checked Kayla was not a puppet), they do…
Okay, I think we’ve had enough snow already. Seriously I’m done. The thick, chunky socks and massive Hunter boots have to go. Between the snow and the food poisoning (oops, I mean virus), I’m starting to feel relieved this will be my last semester at Post, even though I will…