By Alexander Mousa, Staff Writer President Joe Biden addressed the nation on the COVID-19 pandemic on Sept. 9. The main focus of this address was to get Americans vaccinated. “COVID-19 vaccines reduce the risk of people spreading the virus that causes COVID-19,” the Center for Disease Control (CDC) said. With…
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By Alyssa Spagna, Staff Writer Throughout the 2020-2021 school year, music majors have been shuffled around campus, trying to find places to hold class, rehearse and perform. While frustrating to most students in the program, they have finally been provided a space to practice their material, on the second floor…
By Violet Taber, Co-Arts-and-Entertainment Editor With classes underway for the 2021-2022 school year, this semester is already drastically different from what students involved in Post’s theatre community have experienced throughout the past year. In order to ensure student’s safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, live performances haven’t been able to take…
By Shelley Dean, Co-Arts-and-Entertainment Editor Students have noticed an increase of unusual weather events happening on Long Island. With the recent landfall of Hurricane Ida, students feel on edge with the increasing threat of climate change in the air. Over the past couple of years, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel…
By Jillian Mehta, Co-Editor-In-Chief Greek life organizations across campus have been gearing up for their first in-person recruitment since the fall of 2019. Junior early-education major Marissa Angeli holds the vice president (VP) of membership position in Delta Zeta. VP of membership plans for recruitment for the sorority. Angeli was…
By Emma Robinson, Co-Editor-In-Chief Social media influencers and internet culture have created an insatiable demand for a constant flow of new trends at low prices for students in the U.S., and that includes Post. Fast fashion websites such as SHEIN and ZAFUL have made clothing trends cycle so quickly that…
By Emma Robinson, Co-Editor-In-Chief Over 54 percent of the U.S. population has been vaccinated for COVID-19 as of Sept.10. The New York population that has received at least one dose of the vaccine is currently 69 percent. According to the Steven S. Hornstein Center for Policy, Polling and Analysis poll,…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Sports Editor Brendon Rodney, a 2016 Long Island University Alumni has secured his second Olympic bronze medal in the Men’s 4 x 100 meter relay. Rodney won his first back at the 2016 games in Rio, and on Aug.16, he took home his second in Japan. The…
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…
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…