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Posts published in April 2018

How What You Eat Affects Your Health

By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager   We all know that the foods we eat have an effect on our health, however, it’s amazing to think that just a few decades ago it was almost completely unknown that food components such as trans fats and sugars can affect the body in…

Professor of the Week: Marco Codebo

By Jacqueline Escobar Staff Writer Associate Professor of Italian and French, Marco Codebo, encourages students who want cultural diversity on campus to take Italian. In the fall, Codebo will teach a new course, ITL 72 “Contemporary Italian Culture through the Lens of Fashion.” “This class will explore the ramification of…

No Summer Plans? We Got You Covered

By Dondre Lemon Staff Writer As the spring semester comes to an end and summer fast approaches, students can find many affordable and enjoyable summer activities nearby. For a great day with friends or an impressive date, students can bike on the Long Beach boardwalk. The boardwalk is about four…

Game Review: Far Cry 5

By Myles Goldman Staff Writer When you think of the state of Montana, you may envision the scenic landscapes of some of its national parks such as Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park. However, in “Far Cry 5” a new video game released March 27, things are not so…

Dancing to the Top

By Kylie Garrett Staff Writer Dedication, time and commitment are things the members of the dance team know well. They gave up their free time and pushed their bodies to the limit to work towards one goal: nationals. The LIU Post Dance team traveled to Daytona, Florida on Tuesday, April…

The Happiest Place on Earth

By Melissa Ponton Assistant Copyeditor Everyone has their own definition of the word “happy,” but what exactly does “happy” look like for people with dynamically different lives and experiences? From April 11 to April 14, Hannah Spiegel, senior photography major, showcased original photographs in a collection entitled “Happy.” Photographs of…

Lax Team Dominates Against Mercy College

Jada Butler News Editor The women’s lacrosse team defeated one of its toughest East Coast Conference (ECC) rivals, the Mercy College Mavericks, 25-18 on Saturday, April 14 at Bethpage Credit Union Stadium. Alyssa Mallery, a sophomore midfielder, scored the first goal for the Pioneers with no assists. The Pioneers and…