By Jada Harrison, Staff Writer Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of all charges against him for the murder of George Floyd on Tuesday, April 20. Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The jury returned with the verdict after 10 hours of…
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By Jada Harrison, Staff Writer New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana on Wednesday March 31. After years of failed attempts at ending the widespread use of drugs, New York is expected to be one of the largest legal cannabis markets in the…
By Andrew Scarpaci & James Bonner, Sports Editor & Staff Writer Freshman Laura Fekete made history when she won the Fencing NCAA National Championship in Epée, becoming the first national champion for the Sharks in program history. The championship was held on Saturday and Sunday, March 27-28, in State College,…
By Shelley Dean, Staff Writer David Dobrik is a Youtuber with over 18 million subscribers, and a net worth of 20 million. Dobrik’s devoted fan base can be seen wearing ‘clickbait’ merchandise, and using the app Dobrik’s team developed, known as Dispo. Dobrik began his career on the app formerly…
By Jada Harrison, Staff Writer Ozlem Tureci, a German scientist who was a key developer in the coronavirus vaccine, is developing a technology that will be effective in targeting cancer tumors. Tureci, who is a co-founder alongside her husband of the company BioNTech, was developing a new technology that will…
By Lila Nolan, Staff Writer On Monday, March 8, women across the world were celebrated, empowered and uplifted on International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day is a historically important global day recognized to celebrate the economic, cultural, societal and political achievements of women. This day also acts as a reminder…
By Shelley Dean, Staff Writer The University will be doing away with academic minors, making it so students will only be able to graduate with one or more majors. Rumors of the new changes had been circulating around campus for some time, before being confirmed by Vice President of Academic…
By Nicholas Rosa, Staff Writer The university recently announced that a new school, the Roosevelt School, will be opening on campus. The Roosevelt School experience is inspired by the Roosevelt family legacies. The Roosevelt School offers various academic programs, including a BA in international relations and diplomacy, a 5-Year BA/MBA…
By Emma Robinson, News Editor Students who are not eligible for work-study at Post have been restricted from working on campus as of the fall 2020 semester. This has created a lot of friction between students who previously had jobs on campus and were unable to return, as well as…
By Caleb Palmer, Staff Writer New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo repealed a 1976 New York State law known as the “walking while trans” law on Feb. 2. The law was an anti-loitering policy that was put in place to reduce prostitution, but was often used to harass and arrest transgender…