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Remembering Dr. Gerald Lachter

By Alec Matuszak Staff Writer Dr. Gerald Lachter, the chairperson of the department of psychology and a professor of psychology for more than 40 years, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 12. Lachter studied many areas of psychology, but specialized in developmental disabilities, and experimental and applied behavior analysis. He was…

LIU Disputes at Board of Trustees Meeting

By Maxime Devillaz Editor-in-Chief Faculty representatives from LIU Brooklyn and Post sat in at the University Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Jennifer Solomon, communication strategist at the university, said the meeting was not planned specifically to address post-lockout concerns, but confirmed negotiations with the faculty was one…

Homecoming 2016

By Caroline Ryan & Michael Otero News Editor, Sports Editor Homecoming 2016, from Oct. 7-9, featured events for current students, prospective students, alumni and families.  The festivities began on Friday, Oct. 7 with a pep rally at 7 pm at the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium. On Saturday, Oct. 8,…

The Honors College Expands

By Katherine Tavarez Staff Writer The Honors Program began in 1963. As the Pioneer reported on Nov. 3, 2015, the Honors Program became the Honors College in fall 2015. There are currently 200 undergraduates, of all majors, in the year-old college. Honors students have unique opportunities such as small, seminar-style…

Samsung is “Lit”

By Nicole Curcio Staff Writer With 1 million Samsung Galaxy Note 7s sold nationwide since the model release, only 130,000 have been returned following the recent recall on Sept. 15—due to the device catching fire in a man’s front pocket. On Sept. 9, Florida construction worker Jonathon Strobel, 28, said…

Clinton, Trump Debate at Hofstra Poll of Post Students Overwhelmingly Shows: Hillary the Winner

By Adam Hornbuckle Political Columnist The presidential candidates clashed in their first debate Monday night at Hofstra University in the most watched presidential debate in the history of televised debate. According to CNN, the debate was viewed on television by more than 80 million people and on the Internet by…

Heads Up For The Bottom Line

By Jada Butler Staff Writer The student run magazine, The Bottom Line, will be revived on Oct. 26, with the mission of informing and educating students, staff, and faculty about what’s going on in the world, beyond our campus realm. The Bottom Line, published last semester online, will return to the…