By Victoria Onorato Contributing Writer The Post Cecillia Chorus will be performing on Dec. 10 at Carnegie Hall. This is the ensemble’s third year performing at Carnegie Hall and it will include songs in Bach’s “Magnificat” in D major. Senior Alex Martinez, a music performance major, will be performing with…
Posts published in October 2016
By Katherine Tavarez Staff Writer A quote from the artist Tupac reads, “Real eyes, realize, real lies.” This quote applies to the film, “The Girl on the Train” because the vision of the truth can, and will always recognize the sight of deception. This makes a perfect story for a…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Two years ago, a group of top musicians came together to announce a new streaming service called Tidal. Those musicians included Alicia Keys, Arcade Fire (Win Butler and Regine Chassagne), Beyoncé, Calvin Harris, Chris Martin, Daft Punk, Deadmau5, Jack White, Jason Aldean, J. Cole, Kanye…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Without senior signal caller, Jeff Kidd, to lead the offense against American International College on Saturday, Oct. 22, the football team turned to fellow senior Matt Brennan. After one half of a play, Brennan suffered a knee injury, which forced the team to turn to…
By Victoria Onorato Contributing Writer The new women’s bowling team will start its first season Sunday, Oct. 30, in Farmingdale, N.Y. The team of six girls is led by Coach Ed- ward Raven. LIU Brooklyn has had a bowling team since 2008, and in March 2016, the athletics department announced…
By Michael Otero Sports Editor Coming off the heels of its seven-goal victory over Daemen College five days earlier, the men’s soccer team bested Molloy College in overtime, 3-2, on Thursday, Oct. 20, to improve to 12- 0-1 on the season—dropping the Lions to 9-3. The team proved once again…
By Caroline Ryan and Alec Matuszak News Editor, Assistant News Editor Two of the five deans of the schools and colleges on campus are interim, acting deans. One was appointed earlier this year and the other was appointed last week. Only one of the five deans has been in place…
By Alec Matuszak Staff Writer Dr. Gerald Lachter, the chairperson of the department of psychology and a professor of psychology for more than 40 years, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 12. Lachter studied many areas of psychology, but specialized in developmental disabilities, and experimental and applied behavior analysis. He was…
By Maxime Devillaz Editor-in-Chief Faculty representatives from LIU Brooklyn and Post sat in at the University Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Jennifer Solomon, communication strategist at the university, said the meeting was not planned specifically to address post-lockout concerns, but confirmed negotiations with the faculty was one…
By Randall Taylor Staff Writer Over the summer, several classrooms in the hallway located on the left wing in the basement of Humanities Hall, were renovated and converted into new studios for the dance program. In addition to the removal of desks and white boards, new wooden floors were installed.…