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…
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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,…
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…
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,…
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…
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.…
By Carlo Valladares, Harry Pearse News Editor, Staff Writer Democrat Andrew Cuomo has been re-elected for a second term as Governor of New York State on Tuesday, Nov. 4, after defeating Republican Rob Astorino, the Westchester County executive. Despite the victor of the gubernatorial race in the 2014 Midterm Elections,…
By Rebecca Martelotti Assistant Features Editor Canrock Ventures, the four- year-old early stage technology venture capital corporation that moved on to campus during Thanksgiving weekend 2013, failed to notify New York State officials of potential conflicts of interest. The company invested taxpayer money in local technology start- ups, according to a…
By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief Dr. Sean A. Grennan, a former New York Police Department investigator and professor of Criminal Justice at LIU Post, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from a long-fought battle with cancer. Spending most of his life patrolling within different areas of the police force, Dr. Grennan enlightened…
By Bendik Sorensen Staff Writer The Steven S. Hornstein Center for Public Policy, Public Opinion, and Electoral Analysis was founded after a generous donation was made by Steven S. Hornstein, an alumni from the class of 1980, and a member of the LIU Board of Trustees, according to Dr. Stanley…