By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Anthony Tomaino, a senior Marketing major, began his career in art at a very young age. He won his first county art contest in third grade, and since then has been featured in numerous galleries, including the Katonah Art Show and Pace University’s gallery. Once…
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By Melanie Spina Staff Writer Being an intern can assist students with future career plans, from possibly landing a job with that company to realizing that you actually might not want to work in that field. This is why students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of these opportunities; so…
By Jenny Edengard Staff Writer On Wednesday, April 15, at 1 p.m. in The End Zone in Hillwood Commons, guest speaker Karl Schapiro, a survivor of the Holocaust, will share his story with LIU Post students. Schapiro, who is originally from Poland, survived 18 months from 1943-1944 during World War…
By Jeniel Terrero Staff Writer This semester, the campus television station, PTV, has decided to mirror shows like “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation” with their own, “The Station.” As a student-run station, PTV is keen on exploring new programing that would be of interest to other students. With “The…
By Brian Riley Features Editor Would you believe that an award-winning professor at LIU Post thinks that, “Sometimes a B is ok?” Would you also believe that this same person worked several odd jobs, including as a waitress, a baby sitter, and a bartender as she worked her way through…
By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Steve Liebling, a professor in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is the winner of the 2014 Buchalter Cosmology Prize. This prize was created by Dr. Ari Buchalter to spur new cosmology research. Cosmology is the science of the origin and development of the…
By Caroline Ryan Staff Writer Looking for an inexpensive way to brighten up your spring or summer wardrobe? You’re not alone. Many students are looking forward to shedding their heavy sweaters and winter coats for shorts, t-shirts and summer accessories, and want to add some inexpensive, new items to their…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer Six Below with a chance of snow? Yep, we had that; eight degrees, a week in a deep freeze? Yep, we also had that; school, class, practice? Ha, yeah we barely had a full week of that! This past winter has been one of the…
By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer This past Monday, March 23, Brian Sweeney, assistant professor of Sociology, was awarded the 2015 David Newton Award for Excellence in Teaching, along with Tung-lung Steven Chang, and Linda L. Vila. A professor gets nominated and must then submit material for review, including the professor’s…
By Jenny Edengard Staff Writer The global Earth Hour event falls on Saturday, March 28, from 8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. During Earth Hour, which is organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), participants are asked to switch of all lights for an hour. Since 2007, Earth Hour…