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Trees Still Down

Tina Kasin Staff Writer Some trees that were knocked over by the severe storms that Long Island experienced over the summer have not been cleared from the sides of Chipmunk Trail yet. The trail extends from Post Residence Hall all the way to Hillwood Commons. It is the main shortcut…

What Happens Abroad Can Change Your Life

Olivia Wicik Editor-in-Chief Imagine waking up to the sound of a kookaburra bird on your windowsill; you stretch and wonder whether today you are going to head to an Australian Rules football game or go on a mini road trip to Sydney with your mate. The possibilities are endless, and…

TWIce as Nice: New Club for Twins and Friends

Jazlyn Beltre Staff Writer “It’s not about being a twin, it’s about being a family,” said Adina Oditt, TWIce as Nice Public Relations Coordinator, about LIU Post’s new club,. The first meeting was held in the Pioneer Room in Hillwood Commons on Thursday, September 20, at 5 p.m. “When we…

Muse CEO comes to LIU Post

Freddie Schwartz Staff Writer The CEO of Muse Games, an indie development studio located in New York City, was a guest speaker for the Game Industry class on campus. Howard Tsao gave a lecture to the aspiring game developer students on the challenges of the industry. He discussed topics including…

NAACP Hosts Weekly Discussions

Eirik Bjoernoe Staff Writer LIU Post’s chapter of the NAACP is ready for a new semester with conversations and heated discussions about controversial topics. Racism and diversity were discussed during the organization’s first meeting on Tuesday, September 18, in Hillwood Commons. Every Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Cinema in…

The End of an Era for LIU Post

Dorianna Valerio Adrianna Alvarez News & Opinions Editors In about one year from now, Long Island University will welcome its 10th President. After 27 years as University President, Dr. David J. Steinberg has announced his plan to retire at the end of the 2012-2013 academic year. During his tenure, Steinberg…

PRSSA Plans First Trip and Unifies Look

Paul Kalis Reviews Editor Each academic year, LIU Post student organizations hand the torch over to a new set of officers. The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), the student version of The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the nation’s largest network of public relations and communications professionals,…

Art Department Loses Vital Component

Andrew Morales Staff Writer LIU Post has lost a vital component of its Art Department, according to numerous students, and that was just from cutting one professor. Students have begun a petition to the University to re-hire Professor Steven Ceraso, who has not been invited back this semester. Before this…

Hillwood Commons Cafe Re-Opens

Erin Mei Staff Writer The Hillwood Commons Café reopened on September 5th, after being renovated over the summer, to show off an updated design. It was expanded by 1,000 square feet and it features a center island and a pathway that is expected to help students access the different food…