Photo by TIA-MONA GREENE Georgia Panagi Staff Writer With winter still in full motion, January had some unlikely warm days, but all the while a winter wonderland was being created at Post. With that in mind, the club TWIce as Nice announced that it was holding a “Snow Ball” on…
Posts published in “News”
Khadija Greenidge Staff Writer At the beginning of each semester, a night of bingo is planned to help students pay for their textbooks. On Monday, January 28, as a part of the Winter Week festivities, the Association for Campus Programming (ACP) and the Commuter Student Association (CSA) hosted their second…
Marisa Anziano Copy Editor According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this 2012-2013 flu season is likely to be the worst in a decade. Currently, 47 states have recorded cases of the flu. Last year, around 4,400 cases of the flu were reported. This year, there…
Photo by CHRISTINA MORGERA Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer The change in location to the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn for a university-wide commencement ceremony has been revoked for the LIU Post, Riverhead and Brentwood campuses. LIU Post’s graduation for the class of 2013 will be held in its traditional place—the Great…
Julia Rosen Staff Writer On January 21, President Barack Obama had his inauguration in Washington D.C., marking the beginning of his second term as the President of the United States. The inauguration allowed the President to get sworn into office in front of the nation, including over 20 million viewers…
Compiled by Briana Longo and Brittany Lercara As a public service to the campus community, the Pioneer will be publishing a campus crime blotter each month during the spring semester. A federal law called the Jeanne Clery Act, also called the Campus Security Act, requires that colleges make available information…
Photo by CHRISTINA MORGERA Khadija Greenidge Staff Writer Much to the dismay of the Pioneer newspaper staff, a theft occurred in the newspaper’s Hillwood Commons office sometime between the last meeting of the fall semester and the beginning of the spring semester. On January 16, co-editors-in-chief Alexandria Parker and Olivia…
Photo by Paul Kalis Abigail Brosnan Staff Writer On January 24, Jonathan Clark, Assistant News Director for CBS Radio, visited LIU Post to share the story of his success, and answer students’ questions regarding the fields of journalism or communications. The crowd, which had been an incredibly diverse assortment of…
Photo by CHRISTINA MORGERA Gabriella Ianiro Staff Writer Long Island University offers a December graduation option for its students. Many students who enroll part-time or as transfer students do not progress through their programs in the same manner as a typical full-time student might. December graduation allows students to graduate…
Rebecca Martelotti Staff Writer The rising cost of tuition and shrinking acceptance rates are no longer the sole worry when applying to college. As parents and students engage in the college process, they are facing an even bigger, more basic problem. College campuses are often portrayed as secure and serene…