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Posts published in January 2013

Commencement Returns Home

Photo by CHRISTINA MORGERA Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer The change in location to the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn for a university-wide commencement ceremony has been revoked for the LIU Post, Riverhead and Brentwood campuses. LIU Post’s graduation for the class of 2013 will be held in its traditional place—the Great…

The Inauguration

Julia Rosen Staff Writer On January 21, President Barack Obama had his inauguration in Washington D.C., marking the beginning of his second term as the President of the United States. The inauguration allowed the President to get sworn into office in front of the nation, including over 20 million viewers…

Travel: Dominican Republic

Photo by MIMMI MONTGOMERY Mimmi C. Montgomery Staff Writer Winter break might be over, but for those looking to start planning spring break already, the sunnier tourist season among the Caribbean Islands lasts until April. Here is why the Dominican Republic might be the right choice and the right price.…

Tip of the Week: Managing Group Projects

Photo by COLLEGECANDY.COM Asya Ashour Staff Writer I would like to announce this all-new column called “Tip of the Week”, dedicated solely to you guys: the students of LIU Post. Each week, a new tip will be published by your fellow students about all the different types of situations you…

February Movie Preview

Photo by WWW.IMPAWARDS.COM Compiled by Paul Kalis A&E Editor Bullet To The Head February 1, 2013 Sylvester Stallone stars as Jimmy Bobo, a New Orleans hitman who forms an unlikely alliance with Washington D.C. detective Taylor Kwan (Sung Kang) to bring down the killer of their respective partners. 

 The…

Joyce Kwok Having a Banner Year

Photo by LIU ATHLETICS Christian Arnold Assistant Spots Editor LIU Post freshman butterfly/backstroke swimmer Joyce Kwok did not realize that her 53.93 and 2:00.16 times in the 100-yard and 200-yard butterfly had ascended her to fastest female in Division II swimming. “I did not know I was the fastest swimmer…

Post Preview Day

David Otero Sports Editor Today is LIU Post Pride Day! At the Pratt Center tonight, both the women’s and men’s basketball teams will square off against Dowling College. Fans that attend the game are encouraged to wear green for a “Green Out.” Giveaways and other promotions will be available for…

Pioneers Fall to Bridgeport

Christian Arnold Assistant Spots Editor The Pioneers fell to the Purple Knights 82-74 on Saturday, January 26, at Harvey Hubbell Gymnasium. Junior forward Vaughn Allen scored a career high 33 points for the LIU Post Pioneers men’s basketball team against the University of, but it was not enough to help…

Purple Knights Outlast Lady Pioneers

Photo by LIU ATHLETICS David Otero Sports Editor On Saturday, January 26, the LIU Post women’s basketball team fell short against the Bridgeport Purple Knights (12-6) by a final score of 72-66. After losing to NYIT on the road last weekend, the Lady Pioneers (12-5) have now dropped two of…

Introducing the Arts and Entertainment Section

Paul Kalis A&E Editor I hope LIU Post students and staff enjoyed the winter break and had the time to go to some fun places, eat new foods, and experience interesting things. So why not get published and write up a review about what you did during the break for…