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Club Profile: Delta-X

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Rock climbing and zip lining are only a few of the adventures that the members of Delta-X participate in. If you are interested in thrill- seeking and daredevil trips, then look no further than Delta-X, a club located on campus. Delta-X brings LIU Post students…

Hold Me Closer, Tiny Dancer

By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer Brooke Eversman, a sophomore Psychology major, and member of the LIU Post dance team, has just received the offer of a lifetime. Eversman has been asked to join the Universal Dance Association (UDA) as an instructor, an opportunity not many get to experience. The UDA…

Professor Profile: Amy Freedman

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Amy Freedman, a Professor of Political Science and International Studies, received the “The United States and Southeast Asia: Past Legacies, Present Issues and Future Prospects” Borg Research Award at Columbia University. Freedman, along with two professors from Columbia and one from Seton Hall University, submitted a…

Models, Celebrities & The Cold

By Melanie Spina Staff Writer Models, designers, celebrities, but most importantly, new and unique clothes, are what make a successful Fashion Week. It’s officially the season of fashion in New York. London and Milan have already had their own Fashion Week, while Paris, starting on March 4, will be hosting…

Cheerleading Team Prepares for Nationals

By Caroline Ryan Staff Writer For the first time ever, the LIU Post cheerleading team will be competing at the National Championship Level. The team will compete in the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) College Cheerleading Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla., from April 9-11. Thirty members of the team will compete…

Got Maps? Ten Questions with Michael Capobianco

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Michael Capobianco is in his last year in the Environmental Sustainability master’s degree Program. He has taken numerous online courses for fun through the University of West Florida to enrich himself in GIS. Capobianco says his nerdiest confession is that he regularly browses the Help…

Got Maps? Ten Questions with Professor Kennelly

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Patrick Kennelly is a full time professor who teaches the traditional Earth Science courses and GIS (Geographic Information System) in the master’s program in Environmental Sustainability. Kennelly is the co-director and online instructor in LIU’s Online Mobile GIS App Development Certificate Program. When Kennelly is…

Coach of the Week: Meghan McNamara

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Entering her eighth season as head coach of the women’s lacrosse team, Meghan McNamara has placed herself among the finest coaches in all of Division II women’s lacrosse. Winning two National Titles with the Pioneers in 2012 and 2013, McNamara is seeking her third National…

Tau Kappa Epsilon To Hold Another Workshop

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer Greek organization Tau Kappa Epsilon will be holding a money management and responsible spending workshop on Feb. 26, with the help of professor Manoj Dalvi from the Finance department. The event will take place in Humanities Lecture Hall from 1 p.m. – 1:50 p.m., and…

Avoiding the Debt Trap

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer Isn’t it fun to purchase items on a credit card? Well, shopping on a credit card is a lot of fun, until you get the bill. As a college student, one must be aware of the consequences of debt. Credit is an arrangement to receive…