By Connor Vogt Contributing Writer The phones rang lonely in the office of Peter Lipka, the Residence Hall Director of the South Residence Complex on Jan. 23. A group of resident students were without heat prior to Tuesday’s arrival of snow- storm Juno. Nick Lucidi, a senior Accounting major and resident…
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By Angela Alfano Staff Writer Several department offices have been moved this semester and other department moves are planned in the near future. Offices including the Honors Program, the English Department, the School of Visual and Performing Arts dean’s office, and the Media Arts Department have all been uprooted from…
By Brian Riley Assistant News Editor Classes were cancelled after noon on Monday, Jan. 26, and all day on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at the beginning of the second week of the spring semester, due to winter storm Juno, which accumulated 20 inches of snowfall in some parts of Long Island. Although classes…
By Alyssa Seidman Co-Editor-in-Chief Approximately 181 employees who are members of the Office of Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 153 across all Long Island University campuses have been working without a union contract since their agreement with the university expired on March 1, 2012. Negotiations are ongoing between the…
By Jenny Edengard Staff Writer LIU Post is participating in RecycleMania for a fourth time this semester. The competition, which runs from Feb. 1 to March 28, is among colleges of equal size competing in waste reduction activities. This year, approximately 400 schools from 47 states and one Canadian province…
By Jenny Edengard Staff Writer Finding the correct phone number for professors and staff has frustrated some students, who have found that the online campus directory is not up to date with information about current faculty and staff members. Dated phone numbers and email addresses are listed on the website,…
By Brian Riley Assistant News Editor From Jan. 11 to the 14, the Office of Campus Life held a Student Leadership Retreat for the leaders of student organizations on campus. The goal was to better their interactions with their club members and the campus as a whole. Sixty-five students attended…
By Mirna Youssef Staff Writer Since the fall 2014 semester, many of the school’s health services have been provided at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) campus on Northern Boulevard at the intersection of Valentines Lane, instead of on the LIU Post campus. Those services include family medicine, breast…
By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Beginning Monday, Feb. 2, the Center for Healthy Living will offer “Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation” every Monday in the Hillwood Commons TV Room, from 1 to 1:30 p.m. for students and faculty. Mindfulness Meditation is an adaptation of Buddhist Vipassana meditation, in which an individual…
By Mirna Youssef Staff Writer The Corporation for National & Community Service (CNCS) has named LIU Post in the general community service category in the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. This is the second consecutive year, but third overall year, that Post has received this honor. The…