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LIU Career Connect

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer JobNet was the resource for LIU Post students to access information about on and off campus jobs for many years. This fall semester, LIU Career Connect has replaced JobNet to assist students in finding jobs. “Student[s] can browse internship[s], as well as part-time and full-time on…

Raise The Rooftop!

By Danielle Marano Staff Writer Tuesday, Sept. 22, the radio station held a rooftop party on top of Hillwood Commons, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. WCWP began hosting this event last year, to showcase the campus radio station and its students. Both Media Arts Department faculty and students helped to…

New Beginnings for Freshmen

By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer Last week, hundreds of freshmen began their college careers at LIU Post. Although representatives from the Admissions Office stated that they were not authorized to provide information on the number of incoming freshman enrolled at Post this semester, professors have taken notice of the new…

LIU School of Visual and Performing Arts Becomes College: Collaboration Increases

By DaisyMae VanValkenburgh Contributing Writer The School of Visual and Performing Arts is becoming one college with two schools. Noel Zahler, Dean of the School of Visual and Performing Arts, explained that the decision took place nearly two years ago. Starting this fall, the marketing for the new college begins.…

Twisted Taco

By Amanda Leung Contributing Writer When looking for a new food option, Twisted Taco, opening on campus this fall, will be sure to satiate those with the love for Mexican food. The first Twisted Taco location was founded in 2002 by Paul Gibbs and Ray Sieradzki. The franchise’s new location in Hillwood…

Level Up

By Alec Matuszak Staff Writer Some college students might find video games a distraction from their academic work. This is not true, however, for LIU Post’s game design majors. For them, video games are a part of their academic work. An undergraduate game design major has been added for the…

Sroka Retires From Tilles Center

By Jessica Vespa Contributing Writer As of July 1, the Tilles Center for Performing Arts bids farewell to longtime Executive Director, Dr. Elliot Sroka. Sroka is retiring after 29 years of work at the Tilles Center at LIU Post. Dr. Sroka began working at the Tilles Center in 1986, which…

Student Employment Day

By Shelby Townsend Staff Writer LIU Promise hosted its Student Employment Day on Friday, Sept. 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Tilles Center. Over 250 students showed up looking for a variety of on and off-campus employment opportunities. After checking in at the Tilles Center atrium, students…

New Dean Appointed For Health Sciences School

By Anastasia Cusack-Mercedez Contributing Writer “I couldn’t stand to see animals in pain,” said Dr. Stacy Gropack, who originally planned to be a veterinarian. However, always sensitive to the suffering of others, she was unable to pursue her original dream. For this reason, her mother suggested that she look into the…

“Move In Day”

By Danielle Marano Staff Writer As the summer comes to a close, and students have moved back into the residence halls at LIU Post over Labor Day weekend. Residence Assistants were already all moved in a week beforehand in order to get everything prepared for their residents to arrive. Residence…