By Gilliana Taylor, Staff Writer In the early hours of Tuesday, March 26, a Dali cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. A mayday was issued from the ship moments before the collision. The ship collided with one of the bridge’s 1.6-mile-long supports at about nine…
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By Brendan Kaufman, Staff Writer Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease. The disease causes a variety of symptoms ranging from short-term symptoms such as fever, scratchy throat and dry eyes, to much more life-threatening long-term symptoms such as Pneumonia or Encephalitis. It mostly spreads through younger children and poses…
By Gilliana Taylor, Staff Writer On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Barnard College called for the removal of all door decorations in the residence halls. Like most college students, Barnard students decorated their doors with posters, photos and dry-erase boards with frivolous polls asking other residents things like what their favorite color…
By Nick Fioravanti, Staff Writer The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed everyone’s daily routines for close to two years. Many people were forced to stay home and isolated from others in order to prevent getting and spreading the illness. But how were America’s students affected? During the initial quarantine shutdown in…
By Amisha Temal, Features Editor One distressing element of the healthcare industry that COVID-19 exacerbated was the frustration among nurses. Often overworked and underpaid, nurses around the country have spoken out against a plethora of problems they unfairly face in their fields. Nurses from two major hospitals in Nassau County,…
By Jack Levy, Staff Writer On Mar. 4, the United States Supreme Court unanimously overturned a decision made by the Colorado Supreme Court, the highest court in the state. This decision would have excluded former President Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot. The Colorado Court’s decision came on Dec.…
By Izzy Stein, Staff Writer Good news for football fans as it was announced that the world’s largest sporting event will be hosted on North American soil in 2026: The FIFA World Cup. Contrary to common misconception, this football is celebrated globally as “The World’s Game,” and does not involve…
By Lauren Ritirato, Staff Writer Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to be heavily integrated and sparsely regulated in today’s society. In this case, specifically with usage sparked in San Francisco, Calif, robotaxi’s created by the company “Waymo,” by Google, and “Cruise,” by General Motors, are being routinely tested to be implemented…
By Jack Levy, Staff Writer New York City (NYC) has seen an influx of over 175,000 migrants who have crossed the US-Mexico border illegally since 2022 while seeking asylum. Some of these migrants have been sent to the city by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, while others have been sent by…
By Lauren Ritirato, Staff Writer The Spring 2024 Semester at Post is now in full swing. After the excitement of the holiday season and a month-long hiatus from classes, the campus is yet again filled with learning, laughs and making new memories. Sophomore English writing major Anna Frost is enthusiastic…