After a solid 93-82 win versus Saint Michael’s College to begin the season, the Pioneers have dropped their last two games. On November 13th, the Pioneers fell to Stonehill College 76-68 and on November 28th, lost to the Post University Eagles in a tight battle 77-73.
Posts published in December 2010
The C.W. Post Cross Country team wrapped up their season on November 21st at the Division II Northeast Regional Championship.
The men raced in the 10K event (6.2 miles) and placed 8th overall in the Northeast Region. Crossing the line first for the Pioneers was graduate student Vince Giambanco who placed 22nd with a time 32:20. Right on his heels was sophomore Christian Altamura with a time of 32:25, good for 24th place. Both Giambanco and Altamura’s times placed them in the top 10 of the all-time 10K list for C.W. Post University.
University president compensation has continued its rising trend this year as shown by The Chronicle of Higher Education’s annual pay compensation report. Thirty president’s this year earned more than $1 million in compensation in 2008, which is up from the previous year’s 23.
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government of a redress of grievances.” As stated in the First Amendment, everyone has the right to speak freely…even on a university campus.
A man once asked the question “What does it all mean?” while looking at a double rainbow. Well, CW Post has its own rainbow and its message is straightforward. The Rainbow Alliance is a club on the CW Post campus that offers a safe place for students who are lesbians, gay, bisexual, transgendered and questioning their sexual orientation. The club’s overall purpose is to create a sense of comfort and tolerance around all sexual orientations.
What a difference an iPad makes! For some students it is changing the way they take notes, study, and communicate with their professors. Others prefer good, old fashion pen and paper.
We talked to several freshman and transfer students who have had their school-supplied iPads for over two months.
Go ahead and put away your fall attire, because the winter is finally here and it’s time to bundle up fashionably. As the seasons change, so does fashion –so here are some easy trends to follow that are not only stylish, but affordable and easy too.
We all have our idols. We flip through magazines and spot that particular person we only dream to one day look like. “If only I had that body, if only I had her legs, if only I had his abs” –right? We are all guilty of it. “If only” has become a common phrase used repeatedly in our society in situations where we think something is impossible. However, in truth, such a phrase is simply a cowardly way of giving up –a weak and lazy excuse for not trying.
As her first semester comes to an end Dr. MaryAnn Clark Dean of the College of Health Professions and Nursing took time to reflect on her start here at C.W. Post. Dr. Clark has just recently settled into her new office in the mansion. The office occupies what used to…
On Thursday, November 18th C.W Post students had the opportunity of listening to speaker, Robert Cassidy, courtesy of the Media Arts Department, a mobile journalist from Newsday. Cassidy shared his journey with prospective journalists as well as those who share a love for the field. Cassidy was “born into the…