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Diversity BBQ Brings Students Together

Cecilie Nag Lively music and fresh lunch drew students to the Hillwood Commons outdoor patio during Common Hour on Thursday, March 29th. Funded by the Student Government Association, the second annual Diversity Barbeque was the final event of Diversity Week, which had been running since Monday, March 26th. During the…

Professor Profile: Dr. Soupios

Alex Parker Dr. Michael Soupios is an institution within himself at LIU-Post. Ask any student on campus about his classes and nine times out of ten the feedback will be great. With four doctorates and four masters degrees, Dr. Soupios considers himself to be very lucky in his career here…

The Commuter Column: Personalizing Your Vehicle

Kathleen Joyce Being a former victim of Catholic School, it was important for us students to personalize ourselves since we were wearing the same exact thing. So when you’re on the road, sometimes you’ll see some crazy decorations on vehicles. It’s hard to be driving a car that more than…

Fashion Column: How to Find the Perfect Bathing Suit for You

Marisa Anziano Well, that dreaded time of year is fast approaching for many of us: bathing suit season. Whether you are on hunt for something a little more flattering or you are just looking to try something new, this is the article for you. Bathing suit shopping and bathing suit…

Relationship Column: It’s That Time

Alex Parker I was looking through Kahlil Haywood’s former column, “Damn He Got a Point” (last year’s relationship column), in the hope that something would spark an idea for this week’s column. I stumbled across one entitled, “Red Alert!” It was the possibility of girls becoming extraordinarily bitchy when their…

Political Column: In the Constitution We Trust…Maybe

Daniel Caccavale The Constitution of the United States of America is the basis for all of our laws. It describes certain rights and freedoms that every citizen is entitled to and it establishes some very crucial and irrevocable laws that no one is allowed to break. It sets up our…

Facebook: Is it an Obsession or a Drug?

Genna Apfel It appears that almost every person has a Facebook account. Some of us may go on it ten times a day where others may check it once or twice daily. However, it seems our daily rituals have changed, or at least it has for me. It used to…

Trayvon Martin: An Unnecessary Death

Heather Norris Five weeks ago, a 17-year-old boy was shot in Florida by a 28-year-old neighborhood watchman. In the last few weeks, the case has incited a lot of emotion from many people across the country. Although the Trayvon Martin case is far from the first incident of this nature,…

Queer Corner: You Can’t Turn Him!

Philip Degaltini Some homophobic individuals will say that they feel the way they do because they don’t want someone of the same sex hitting on them. For the most part this is a ridiculous argument, but I have to admit that there are some individuals in the LGBTQ community that…

Music Review: Paging Grace

Paul Kalis LIU Post’s own Rafe Tangorra has been busy with his Paging Grace band mates, Chris Trentacoste, Phil Firetog, Bryan Mulholland, and David Wong. The rock band released its first EP, “All You’re Made Of,” in 2007. Its second EP, “Stay The Night,” was released in 2009. Paging Grace…