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Tips to Study for Finals

By Jill Borowski Staff Writer As finals draw near, what exactly are the best ways for students to prepare? Does basic hitting the books work? Or does rewriting notes work better? And, where should students study – in their dorms, or the library? Some students find that having a quiet…

Campus Life Awards

By Bendik Sorensen Staff Writer At the end of the month, the second round of Campus Life’s revamped student and club awards are selected; the nominations are due the last week of each month. Campus Life started rolling out a revised version of the “Student Leader of the Month” award,…

Dunkin’ with CEIT’s new Dean

By Maximilian Riesterer Staff Writer When LIU Post’s College of Education, Information, and Technology’s Student Council held a meeting for students interested in joining the organization, it wasn’t only to inform students about the council itself, but also to warmly welcome CEIT’s new Dean, Dr. Barbara Garii. The CEIT Student…

Commuters Show Their Stripes

By Kahleel Bragg Features Editor It can be seen as a privilege to dorm at LIU Post, as you have an advantage to participate in the different clubs, activities, and events that take place on campus. Sometimes it can be hard for LIU commuters to participate in clubs and activities…

Football Advances to NE-10 Title Game

By Thomas Scavetta Staff Writer Trailing 31-21 in the fourth quarter, the football team (7-3) scored 14 unanswered points on Saturday, Nov. 8, to storm back and defeat Bentley University (4-6) on Senior Day, 35-31, at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium in Brookville, N.Y. On their opening drive of the final…

Handicap-Accessibility On Campus

By Caroline Nickolaus Staff Writer Is the LIU Post campus handicap-accessible? To a large extent, the answer is yes. Certain buildings, including Humanities Hall and Pell Hall, have staircases for students to use; but they also have ramps at the entrances. For other building entrances that do not have ramps,…

Browse Inside Browse

By Sana E. Zahra Staff Writer Browse, the latest student- run business to open in Hillwood Commons, is a technology store that sells Apple products, Dell products, gaming consoles, a variety of speakers, and a wide range of accessories. The store, which opened for business on Nov. 10, also sells…

The Ebola Epidemic: Are Students Safe?

By Kristen Linsalata Assistant News Editor As a result of the Ebola epidemic permeating into the United States, LIU has assembled a comprehensive protocol in the unlikely case that a student, staff member, or faculty member becomes infected with the virus. The 2014 Ebola epidemic is the largest in history,…

Revamping Admissions

By Mirna Youssef Staff Writer The LIU Post Admissions Office has recently been revamped to put more focus on school programs and the campus environment, as well as to reach greater numbers of prospective students with new methods of recruitment in order to increase enrollment. “Recruiting college students has never…

Crime Blotter

By Matthew Schwartz Staff Writer As a public service for the campus community, The Pioneer will begin this week to publish a monthly Crime Blotter. All of the information will be compiled from the logs that are available to the public at the Office of Public Safety. On Saturday, Sept.…