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LIU Post Survives Sandy


By Erin Mei
 On Sunday, October 28, students subscribed to LIU Post’s Emergency Notification System received a text message announcing that school would be closed on Monday and Tuesday, October 29 and 30. The “Super Storm”, better known as Hurricane Sandy, was predicted to hit campus early Monday morning.
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Leak in HEOP Computer Lab Shuts Water in Post Hall

By Cristina Foglietta Imagine a day with no running water in the shower. This happened on October 15, when a pipe burst at approximately 9:30 a.m. in Post Residence Hall, and was leaking in the HEOP computer lab. Post Hall consists of both the residence hall, the first three floors…

Joe Alvarez Wins Post’s Got Talent

By Amanda Bernocco Joe Alvarez, freshman voice major, won Post’s Got Talent October 18 for singing classical song “Because We Believe” by Andrea Bocelli. He has never received a vocal lesson in his life until last month. Alvarez taught himself the song at his home in Schodack, N.Y.. He always…

LIU Post Hosts Blood Drive

By Victoria Esteve LIU Post hosted a blood drive on October 23 and 24 for the New York Blood Center in Hillwood from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.. The drive provided food and t-shirts for those who donated a pint of blood in what they designated as the canteen area…

Happy Homecoming for the Pioneers

David Otero Sports Editor The LIU Post football team ended its four-game losing streak by defeating the Millersville Marauders (2-6) on Homecoming by a final score of 20-15. Sophomore quarterback Tyler Heuer started in place of injured sophomore quarterback Steven Laurino, and helped lead the team to a much needed…

Post Got Talent

Khadija Greenidge Staff Writer Homecoming week was something truly memorable, especially the Post Got Talent event. On Thursday October 18, 2012 at 7pm in the Tilles Center Atrium, the annual Post Got Talent competition was held. Thanks to the combined efforts of the Association for Campus Programming (ACP), Lambda Upsilon…

Breast Cancer Walk

Tina Kasin Staff Writer The annual Jones Beach Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk took place on Sunday, October 21, with an estimated 50,000 people in attendance at the 20th noncompetitive five-mile walk. Among these 50,000 people was a group of LIU Post students who had taken their time to…

WCWP Hall of Fame

Victoria Esteve Staff Writer The alumni association of WCWP, LIU Post’s campus radio, met on October 20 at the station at 4 p.m. to announce the second class inducted into its Hall of Fame. The event was a casual barbeque where radio station alumni had a chance to mingle with…