By Gianna Barberia Contributing Writer With over 80 active clubs and activities, it is hard to believe that one very important club has been left out until recently. Post’s brand-new book club, which had their first meeting on Thursday, Oct. 22, has been extremely successful, welcoming 56 eager members. “The…
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After freshman Kyle Felice floored his competitors in the Men’s under-18 category at the Mid-Atlantic Region Irish Dance Championships on Nov. 27, he is qualified to dance in the World Championship in Glasgow, Scotland, in March of 2016. Full story soon at liupostpioneer.com.
By Alec Matuszak Staff Writer The most serious accidents sometimes require medical attention via ambulance, to transport the injured to the hospital quickly. Until the start of this semester, an ambulance provided the LIU campus with an extra layer of safety– just in case. However, this fall semester did not…
By Brian Riley Co-News-Editor The Post Foundations course has been revamped to incorporate a service learning component into the class. In return, students in the course will be involved in a community service project over the duration of the class. The concept was inspired by the perceived notion of students,…
By Angela Alfano Co-News-Editor On the first floor of Hillwood Commons, the Gold Coast Cinema became cluttered as the anticipated arrival of LIU President Kimberly Cline grew near. Students and faculty alike filled the rows at 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 3, to hear the president speak on “contemporary issues, and…
By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor On Nov. 9, the Writing Center in Humanities Hall, room 202 added a new feature – a lending library. The lending library is a bookshelf filled with different genres varying from mysteries, romance, poetry, memoir, non-fiction, and fiction, to name a few. It is…
By Thomas Gillen Staff Writer On Tuesday, Nov. 10, the tables and umbrellas outside of Humanities Hall were knocked over due to inclement weather. After seeing the aftermath of the storm, several students came together, independently, and took matters into their own hands, turning back over the tables and umbrellas…
By Brian Riley Co-News Editor LIU Post is home to over 600 international students, according to the office of International Admissions. This makes Post ideal to be one of the many schools across the country to participate in International Education Week, which started on Monday, Nov. 16, and runs through…
By Francesca Gaspari Co-Promotions Manager On Friday, Nov. 13, the world came to a halt after watching the horror of eight ISIS terrorists, who coordinated multiple attacks throughout Paris, killing 129 people and wounding 352 other innocent civilians. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for this horrific act of terror. François…
By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor The IT department sent an email to students and faculty on Monday, Nov. 9 at 10:43 a.m. to notify them about an issue with the wireless network services from Post’s primary Internet service provider, Lightpath. The email reported that Lightpath had an issue with…