Heather Norris On Wednesday, November 9th, C.W. Post hosted its tenth annual Turkey Trot. The event, which is hosted every November at the Pratt Recreation Center, features both a five kilometer run and a one mile walk and participants may choose which event they want to enter. The…
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Kathleen Joyce Starting on September 17th, the Occupy Wall Street movement took New York City by storm. As the weeks went by, other cities, towns, and schools around the country started to take notice. People from around the United States began to support and copy the movement. The media has…
Dorianna Valerio As of January 2012, all Long Island University campuses will be rebranded. C.W. Post will be known as L.I.U.- Post, and the other campuses will experience similar changes. However, new information suggests that the “C.W.” may not be dropped after all. “We are not going to lose the…
Dorianna Valerio As students piled into the eight resident halls on the C.W. Post Campus by the droves this fall, there was a new man behind the scenes: Carlyle Hicks, the new director of residence life. On October 3rd, 2011, Hicks became the director of residence life, a job previously…
Marissa Poggio On November 2nd, Dr. Muhammad Muslih, a political science professor specializing in the Middle East, gave a lecture on President Obama and the Arab Spring. The Arab Spring is a chain of democratic protests that have been occurring in the Arab world in order to overthrow the leaders…
Sandra Elien Have you ever wondered what the most “popular” areas of study are for graduate students at our school? C.W. Post offers a variety of master’s degree programs in the College of Education and Information Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Management, School of Visual Arts…
Freddie Schwartz Laptop Stolen from the Library On October 27nd, an Apple Macbook Air laptop, valued at about $1,300, was stolen from a classroom in the library. The computer was described as having a purple cover on it. It was taken when the student briefly went to the bathroom while…
Ashley Noble At the C.W. Post Homecoming Pep Rally on October 21st, two senior students were selected to receive the Post Pride Award. Public Relations major, Arielle Thomas, 21 and Early Childhood Education major Jared Ciborowski, 24, went through an extensive process, which included an essay, interview, as well as…
Christian Arnold Internet outages in the dorms at C.W. Post are a result of students using personal wireless routers in the residence halls according to the Director of Resident Life Carlyle Hicks. “The outages are a result of residents using personal wireless routers within the residence halls,” Hicks said via…
Paul Kalis On October 28th, the Honors Program held its annual Merit Fellowship Academic Conference, “Follow Your Passion.” Professionals, students, and professors shared information from their everyday lives, experiences, or professional insight. Guest speakers included Dr. Raymond Damadian of the FONAR Corporation, located in Melville. Damadian invented the technology and…