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…
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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…
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,…
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…
Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer A group of LIU students worked to assemble a radio telescope, the only one of its kind on the east coast, in July with Michael Kavic, a Physics professor from LIU-Brooklyn. Kavic and the students decided to house the telescope on the LIU-Post campus. “Radio telescopes…
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…
Cristina Foglietta Staff Writer LIU Post welcomed the class of 2016! There is a diverse group of new students from New York, out of state and countries all over the world. They all have one thing in common; they are all freshmen. There are 950 freshmen students this semester said…
Eddie Lane On Sunday, April 15th, the 5th annual PlayExpo made its debut at LIU Post with almost 300 attendees. The PlayExpo allows for talented developers of video game media to showcase their works to be judged and compete among each other for fame and cash prizes. The event was…
Cecilie Nag The Catholic Campus Ministry, the Newman Catholic Community, leaves the U.S. to help build houses in Tijuana, Mexico, from May 27th through June 2nd. For a cost of $800, LIU students can share the experience in Mexico while helping those in need. Since 2000, the Newman Community has…
Paul Kalis “It feels like a family here, which we are; we are a family.” Over the last 30 years, LIU Post students have come to love chocolate chip and corn muffins. Plain bagels come in at No. 1, sesame second, wheat third. Favorite candies and chips vary. Joan Lavin,…