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University Plans to Replace Aging Hickox Field

Christian Arnold Hickox field isn’t the state-of-the-art athletic facility it once was, and the C.W Post alumni and administration are looking to change that. The University has launched the Pioneer Spirit Campaign, an initiative to raise funds for a new-state-of-the-art stadium to replace the ageing Hickox Field. The new stadium…

Long Island Women’s Institute Hosts PAWL Lecture at Winnick

Katrina Florio On Wednesday, September 21st, the Long Island Women’s Institute at the C.W. Post Campus opened the doors of the Winnick House’s historic Great Hall to the Partnership to Advance Women Leaders (PAWL) in an effort to encourage college-age women to become active participants in society and examine the…

C.W. Post Welcomes Author Joseph Luievicz

Chantell Moore On Wednesday, September 21st, during common hour in the Hillwood Art Museum, our campus welcomed author Joseph Lunievicz. It was a free event that was open to the public and was sponsored by The C.W. Post Poetry Center, Merit Fellowship and the John P. McGrath Fund of Long…

Convocation Starting Off the New School Year.

Christina Morgera Last Thursday during Common Hour in the Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall, around 450 guests of students, staff, and faculty gathered for our yearly Convocation. The interesting new twist this year was the fact that the whole convocation was streamed live this year for the first time on the…

Classes in Session for Upcoming Jewish Holidays

Freddie Schwartz Rosh Hashanah is an important holiday in the Jewish faith. However, because classes are still in session during the holiday, many students and faculty members find themselves stuck between their commitments to their religion and their commitments to their classes. Julie Feinman, the director of Hillel in religious…

Keep Our Dorms Clean

Freddie Schwartz For students who live in any of the residence halls on campus, a clean and functioning dorm is a must. However, there are complaints from students with issues concerning the dorms’ overall condition and cleanliness. Jackie Wiswall, a Junior chemistry major, who is currently living in the Brookville…

Dean Hannafin Has Hope for the College of Education and Information Sciences

Olivia Wicik Dr. Robert D. Hannafin started his journey as Dean of the College ofEducation and Information Sciences at C.W. Post on August 1st.Formerly working as Director of Learning and Development at Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP, he says it was very unusual to wind up here at C.W. Post. However, this does…

A Multi-Cultural Campus: Students from all around the World

Cecilie Nag A new school year has begun, and, for some of the students, this means adjusting to another language, a new culture, new traditions, and leaving their families and homes thousands of miles away to pursue an education in America. Why did they choose studying in America, and how…

The Freshman Review

Meghan Glynn Every fall they pile onto campus, wide-eyed and ready to start a new chapter in their lives, college.  Some of them may go on to be the leaders of tomorrow, paving a big road for themselves that starts at C.W. Post.  For some, C.W. Post was a choice…

Post Still Standing After Hurricane Irene

Meghan Glynn As Hurricane Irene barreled up the East Coast of the United States and toward Long Island on August 27th, leaving a behind her a wake of destruction, the C.W. Post Campus braced for the impact. During the storm, the Pratt Recreational Center, which has been designated as an…