Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer Hurricane Sandy and the nor’easter that followed caused LIU Post to close for a total of 11 days, including weekends. In order for students to complete their fall 2012 courses in full satisfaction with the New York State Education Department requirements, missed classes will have to…
Posts published in November 2012
Mimmi C. Montgomery Contributor “Someday, I’d like to become the world’s greatest filmmaker,” said Petter Holmsen, 21, the winner of Norwegian Videomarathon 2012, and later, the winner of the Scandinavian version of Videomarathon 2012. In late September, the Norwegian film student returned to LIU, after flying to Copenhagen, where his…
Jazlyn Beltre Staff Writer Something Facial The face brush is one of this year’s must-haves. Face brushes are proven to exfoliate your skin while cleaning out pores. But, unlike most exfoliators, face cleansing brushes can be used daily. According to “Drop a Decade From Your Face,” on the Dr. Oz…
Amal B. Zeidan Staff Writer The question of where God was during the beating of the Eastern Seaboard causing the destruction of homes and lives being taken seems to be one of interest to many people of different world-views. How can an omniscient God allow such things to happen? I…
Photo by Vince Trupsin Paul Kalis Arts and Entertainment Editor In the CW’s new drama “Beauty and The Beast,” Austin Basis plays J.T. Forbes, the childhood friend of Vincent Keller (Jay Ryan, “Terra Nova”), who when enraged, becomes a terrifying beast. Catherine “Cat” Chandler (Kristin Kreuk, “Smallville,” “Chuck”) is a…
Eirik Bjorno Staff Writer The women’s soccer team ended its season with a 2-0 loss against Dowling College on Sunday, November 11, in the NCAA East Regional Playoffs. But the team can look back at a stellar season, finishing with a 15-3-2 overall record and receiving a sportsmanship award from…
David Otero Sports Editor The LIU Post women’s basketball team is undefeated to start the 2012-2013 season after beating Adelphi University 82-81 back on Saturday, November 11, and winning both games in the Dowling Holiday Tournament against Felician College (0-5) and Goldey-Beacom College (3-5). The first game in the Holiday…
Christian Arnold Assistant Sports Editor The LIU Post men’s basketball team snapped its three-game losing streak on Sunday, defeating the Merrimack Warriors 74-72. Senior guard Tobin Carberry led the Pioneers with 21 points, while sophomore forward Tyuan Williams put up 10 points of his own and shot 4-6 from the…
Cristina Foglietta Staff Writer The trendy atmosphere at Baidu Shabu Shabu in Flushing, Queens, will reel you in. As you walk through the door, it seems like you are entering the nightlife of a hip city in China. Bamboo and silk cloth hang from the ceiling and the entire restaurant…
Paul Kalis Arts and Entertainment Editor Jane Van Veen (Rachael Taylor) and Henry Martin (Dave Annable), an idealistic young couple, are offered the opportunity to manage the historic Drake residential hotel located at 666 Park Avenue. They unknowingly become one of the many victims of Gavin Doran (Terry O’Quinn), the…