By Jada Butler News Editor Long Island University President Kimberly R. Cline’s contract was extended an additional six years, until Dec. 2023. The Board of Trustees announced the contract extension to the campus community by email on Thursday, Nov. 16. Eric Krasnoff, Chair of the Board of Trustees, wrote that…
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By Mikey Domagala Staff Writer Editor’s Note: In light of recent mass shootings in the U.S., the Pioneer is republishing the university’s guidelines and protocols issued in Feb. 2017 as a public service for the school community. There have been 317 mass shootings in the United States, close to one…
By Caroline Ryan & Dondre Lemon Editor-in-Chief & Assistant News Editor The Winnick Student Center is the primary meal provider for students who live on campus. The menu at Winnick consists of an all you can eat buffet style, with an array of food options for students to choose from.…
By Jacqueline Escobar Contributing Writer Despite the chaos in the world and reports of prejudice in the news, many minorities in the United States – blacks, Hispanics, Muslims, and others – are excelling academically in college and thriving in life generally. Too often, we forget the contributions they make in…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Members of the Black Student Union (BSU) were in a frenzy when an anonymous note was left on a locker belonging to Catrina Dasque and Laura Raneau. Both Dasque and Raneau are eboard members of the BSU chapter on campus, as public outreach personnel and…
By Paola Guzman Assistant News Editor The foreign language department published its first newsletter last week. The newsletter featured the experiences of four students as foreign language learners. The initiative to publish a newsletter was the idea of Jorge Rosario, chair of the foreign language department, with the help of…
By Molly Cunha Staff Writer “What other campuses don’t have” is how Amanda Flynn, a junior radiologic technology major, perfectly describes what LIU Post looks like in the fall. The breathtaking foliage in the autumn that adds to the eye-opening landscape of the campus is what draws a lot of…
By Maxime Devillaz Alumni Contributor A newfound objective has brought marketing students to slightly modify its class framework for a good cause: to raise money for poor and orphaned kids in Sri Lanka. The idea derived from a story heard in Dr. Greg Sand’s capstone marketing seminar (MKT81). In May,…
By Victoria Onorato Staff Writer The event, held in Pell Hall room 105 from 12 p.m.- 3 p.m, included a hands on demonstration with lenses, a short presentation about the lenses and free giveaways. The presentation was open to all majors. Allison Rufrano, an adjunct professor of photography, organized the…
By Caroline Ryan & Jada Butler Editor-in-Chief, News Editor At 6:57 a.m. on a rainy Monday morning, Oct. 30, an announcement was sent via email and text message to students and faculty notifying them that all Monday classes would be cancelled. According to the notice, “due to a power outage,…