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Haxus: Interactive Art at Post

By Peter Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor The Art and Art History club held an interactive event called Haxus on Wednesday, April 16 during common hour. Situating themselves on the Great Lawn in front of Hillwood Commons, participants were able to join together in creating an art piece as a…

“Far Beyond Driven” Turns 20

By Carlo Valladares Assistant News Editor On March 22, 1994, grunge bands and commercial pop artists sat comfortably on the Billboard Top 200, the American music industry’s chart standard for album popularity. Mariah Carey, Nirvana, Boyz II Men, and Pearl Jam were all enjoying popular releases that year. Kurt Cobain…

Out Loud: The First Year Showcase

Mike Themistoceleous Staff Writer On April 11, 12, and 13, the Post Theater Company premiered their new production, “Out Loud: The First Year Showcase,” at the Little Theater Main Stage. In the production, first-year theatre majors at Post were able to demonstrate their skills – and boy, did they impress.…

Iron Chic Homecoming Show

By Christa Speranza Assistant Copy Editor From Billy Joel to Brand New, the Long Island music scene has generated a huge fan base that flocks to concerts nearly every month for their respected artists. In the public’s search for venues, some people may have been to the well-known theatres like Nikon…

Karaoke Night

By Chihiro Kusazaki Staff Writer The International Students Union (ISU) hosted a Karaoke Night at The End Zone, in Hillwood Commons, on Tuesday, March 31. Approximately 30 people attended the 8 p.m. event. A majority of the participants were Post international students, singing in their own language. The event aimed…

Graffiti Artists Come to Post

July 8, 2014 Update: By Stephanie Hart Contributing Writer Leon Reid IV has come a long way from being a typical graffiti artist kid to a professional public artist. He tries to keep comedy in his work, and his work affects the people fortunate enough to see it. Reid’s upcoming…

Gavin DeGraw Visits Westbury

By Moa Golster Staff Writer  Multi-platinum selling artist Gavin DeGraw took his “Make a Move Tour” to The Space at Westbury, on Thursday, April 3. He fired off a repertoire of new and old hits to the excitement of the audience. People of all ages had found their way to…

“Captain America: The Winter Soldier” Review

By Christa Speranza Assistant Copy Editor The character of Captain America has been an icon of patriotism, heroic stoicism, and naturally, Marvel Comics for nearly 73 years. The first big screen debut of “Captain America: The First Avenger” raked $65 million on its 2011 opening weekend in North America alone,…

Filmmaker Discusses His Work

By Peter Barell Arts and Entertainnment Editor A free screening of the film “Other Months,” and a talk with first- time feature film director and editor, Nick Singer, was held Monday, March 24 in the Kahn Building during common hour. The event was coordinated by Film professor Susan Zeig, who…

Satellite Flight: Journey to Mother Moon

By Talia Charlton Staff Writer Following the release of his album “Satellite Flight: Journey to Mother Moon” on Feb. 25, hip-hop artist Kid Cudi put on a concert at the Barclays Center Saturday, March 22. A galaxy-themed stage set-up was put together for the rapper’s performance, donned with bright lights…