Alex Parker You can sense “bad news” from someone the moment you meet them. We’ll take this from my perspective; just about the instant a guy walks up to me, it’s like a billboard over his head that reads, “I am bad news. I…
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Meghan Glynn We’ve all seen it; heck some of you reading this are probably even guilty of doing it: plastering your life all over your Facebook wall. We’re not talking pictures and “notes,” it’s the excessive check-ins to every store you go in to; your house; your friend’s house; your…
Jaclyn Goldstein Two weeks ago, we posed the following question to students at C.W. Post: “Did high school prepare you for college?” This week, the Pioneer is posing the question “Does college prepare you for your future?” Students attend college to attain a degree in a chosen field that they…
Anne Winberry First and foremost, on behalf of Jackie and me, I would like to thank the entire C.W. Post Campus for making the Pioneer such a huge success! It is great to see so many students reading and talking about issues reported in the Pioneer. Thanks to a fantastic…
Dan Caccavale Every year more and more people ask the same question; does my vote really matter? Or should I even bother voting? To be honest, the answer is yes you should. I hear a lot of people talking about not voting on November 8th because it isn’t a presidential…
Veronica Spettmann It has been all over the news: there is a protest going on down at Wall Street. The controversy is deep, but what’s the real story? The protesters are organizing under the title “Occupy Wall Street.” It is a sit-in protest, which means that the protesters there don’t…
Daniel Caccavale Until recently, most people probably weren’t too concerned with a country called Libya. But, what has brought this North African country into conversation lately? Well, it has to do with a person named Muammar Gaddafi. Gaddafi was the ruler over the country from September of 1969 until…
Geena McGuinness Can you believe it’s already time to register for spring classes? With this gorgeous weather hanging on by a thread, it’s odd to think the semester is half-way over. Registration began last week and immediately students raced to the school website or to the administration office to get…
Alex Parker I think it’s pretty safe to say that everyone gets a pang of jealousy every now-and-then. Some definitely get it worse than others; for some people, it is an innate characteristic that they encounter every day, especially when it comes to their boyfriend or girlfriend. We all have…
Olivia Wicik School’s back in session and some of us are wondering how we’re going to get through this semester financially. Many take advantage of Financial Aid, student loans, government loans, our parents, part-time jobs, and so on, but aside from all of that, C.W. Post offers, for those who…