By Jenny Edengard Assistant Features Editor The Post Foundations class has replaced the former College 101 class in the freshmen core curriculum this past year. The class has new features that differ from the former class. Post Foundations’ specific learning goals are foundations and skills for lifetime learning, including information…
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By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief Professor Willie Hiatt laid injured on Northern Boulevard in Queens, his Vespa-like Yamaha Vino a bit further down the road. It was pretty bad: a broken collarbone, and a fracture in his hand — enough to see the surgery table. “I thought to myself, this is…
By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer This summer, some LIU Post students got the experience of a lifetime. Professor Neill Slaughter took a small group of students on a cultural art tour through Europe to experience art in a completely new way. On the tour, the students visited museums in London,…
By Mirna Youssef Features Editor Going to college can be both super exciting and a little nerve wracking. There is so much change that you don’t always know what to do. The good thing is that everyone goes through their first year at college at some point. It’s not something…
By Melanie Spina Assistant A&E Editor Getting back into the routine of classes after having four months of vacation can be pretty hard, especially if you spent your summer going to the beach everyday, going out at night, and literally not having a care in the world. When September comes…
By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer There are three things you will learn about Argentina: first, there is an abundance of delicious steak; second, there is an abundance of different empanadas, which will become your snack food; and third, there is no such thing as a glass of wine half empty.…
By Sana Zahra Staff Writer Before we say “adios” to spring semester classes and say “hola” to finals week, it’s only right to give some study tips that might raise your chances of acing your exams. Tip #1 What you might want to do before you start studying for your finals…
By Natasha Pulaski and Jeanine Rivituso Contributing Writers When you buy a food labeled “All Natural,” what exactly are you getting? Quite frankly, when this term is printed on a food label in the U.S, the word “Natural” has no regulated definition. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has yet…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer With the semester coming to a close, and one more year of college under our belts, our eyes are focused on the future and the opportunities that lie ahead. However, for some students, this semester will be their final one at Post. Thus, with graduation…
By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief In recent years, trends such as tattoos and piercings have become mainstream on the streets. Particularly in fashion, these trends come and go. What’s up next, one might wonder? Well, ‘apparel’-ly, men’s accessories. Sales have gone up by 9 percent, counted over the year from May…