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Alumnus and Coach Receive Awards

By Myles Goldman Staff Writer Jordan Lauterbach (‘10) and Rich Degnan, the director of track and field from 2004-2007, received awards from the National Scholastic Athletic Foundation (NSAF) for their contributions to the sport of track and field. The awards were presented at The Armory in New York City on…

Marine Veteran Molds her Life in Clay

By Dylan Valic Staff Writer Senior art therapy major Maria Salazar exhibited her work, “Metamorphosis” in the Sculpture Gallery, from April 17 to 24. Guests admired 10 of Salazar’s original sculptures by Salazar. The theme of “Metamorphosis” is the potential for post-traumatic growth. “Through art you use your pain to…

Three Professors Honored with Teaching Award

By Anand Venigalla Features Editor Three professors were honored this spring with the David Newton Award, the highest teaching award given by Long Island University. These professors were Nicholas J. Ramer, associate professor of chemistry; Maria Porter, professor of theater; and Jennifer Snekser, assistant professor of biology. Porter enjoys teaching…

Governor Signs Environmental Legislation at Tilles Center

By Josh Tolentino and Jada Butler Assistant Features Editor and Co-Editor-In-Chief New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced environmental initiatives for a greener New York on Earth Day, April 22, in the Tilles Center Atrium. Approximately 150 people attended the announcement, including Long Island officials, community members, and LIU Post students,…

Foreign Languages Professor Bikes to Work

By Jacqueline Escobar Staff Writer Marco Codebo, associate professor of Ital-ian and French in the department of English, philosophy, and foreign languages, is as dedi-cated to his health as he is to his students. Although most professors and students drive to school, Codebo prefers to bike. “I bike to work…

Hit the Books This Summer

By Samantha Cavanagh Staff Writer Students have the opportunity to earn three credits in six weeks during one of three summer sessions. This helps students get ahead in their degree, make up classes, or graduate early. The first session is May 20-June 21, the second is June 24- July 26…

Sorority Hosts 5K Run

By Christian Klimaszewski Staff Writer Alpha Xi Delta is hosting its AmaXIng Challenge on April 28 to support Autism Speaks, autism advocacy organization. This is the third year the event has been held. Although last year’s event was held in Eisenhower Park, this year, it will be on campus. “We…

Freshman Showcase Hits the Main Stage

By Samantha Cavanagh Staff Writer Adjunct theater professors Lauren Reinhard and David Apichell directed the theater department’s Freshman Showcase. After auditions in December, they divided the freshman class of 50 students into two groups for the show. Reinhard is responsible for 26 students while Apichell for 24 students. Reinhard is…