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Posts published in October 2010

Roller Coaster Ride

By David Otero   C.W. Post looked to bounce back from their loss to Dowling and keep their hopes alive of winning the East Coast Conference. They helped themselves with a win versus Caldwell College at home, but later in the week had to go up against the ECC leader…

Sweet Victory for the Pioneers on Homecoming

By Matthew Saur    It was the game that many of the Pioneers had circled on the calendar; Homecoming against the East Stroudsburg Warriors. The stands were full of alumni and current students who watched as Post won 28-17, and moved a step closer to advancing to the playoffs.  The…

Around the Horn

By Brian Starkman   NFL The New York Giants squeaked by the Detroit Lions this past Sunday winning 28-20. Eli Manning completed 20 of 30 passes for 177 yards and two touchdowns. Ahmad Bradshaw led the running game with 133 yards on 19 carries. The loss for Detroit ties an…

Saget Steals Homecoming

By Mike Natale “No, Billy. Stop f***ing that goat! You stop it!” Yes, some comedians can’t handle a heckler. Others can. Bob Saget, however, not only handles them but brutally destroys them from the comfort of his mic stand. Mr. Saget responded to a Post student, an accounting major named…

Backstage with Bob

By Samantha Bishal, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, Kayla Krause “That’s my ‘c’ word.”  Now you stop that, he meant celebrity.  We all know what you were thinking, but the real Bob Saget is a pioneer (no pun intended) in Hollywood, who has emerged from sitcom to Broadway to absolute stardom.  Throughout his…

You’re of Legal Age: Voice Your Vote

By Kathleen Crowley Senator Kemp Hannon is urging all college students to exercise their right to vote this year in the mid-term elections –encouraging all to vote for the candidate who best represents their beliefs, whatever party that may be. Here is the critical information you should know: On November…

At Home Away From Stockholm

By Kayla Krause      It was 3:20, ten minutes before one of the last classes of the day.  There was a group of Swedish students sitting together in their Public Relations class.  They were discussing, in their native tongue, their summer vacations in a very bubbly, happy manner when someone unexpected…

Getting to Know Politics: New York Attorney General Candidates

By Elizabeth Fitzgerald Republican Party Daniel M. Donovan Jr. is a Republican from Staten Island currently serving as the District Attorney for Richmond County, New York (Staten Island.) Earning his jury’s doctorate in 1988 from Fordham University, Donovan went on to become an assistant district attorney in the office of…

Professor Vividly Paints His Poetry

By Deignan The C.W. Post Poetry Center began this year’s series with a reading from Patrick Rosal. The reading took place in the Hillwood Museum, October 14th, where Rosal read some of his original pieces. Rosal has also written two books, “My American Kundiman,” and “Uprock Headspin Scramble and Dive..”…

Superb Senior Performances

By Matthew Baltrusitis C.W. Post’s Department of Music held its first Hillwood Recital Series last Wednesday with stellar performances from the soon-to-be graduated seniors.  The Recital Series, which occurs twice each semester, allows for students to showcase their final performance pieces they will have perfected come their final semester. Chelsea…