By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer San Bernardino, C.A., was the epicenter of America’s latest mass shooting. According to San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department, the shooting occurred at the Inland Regional Center, a center that provides services to people with developmental disabilities. Marybeth Feild, president and CEO of the center, said “…the…
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By Danielle Marano Staff Writer The holiday season brings tons of food, family time, holiday cheer and, of course, holiday shopping. Before Thanksgiving is even over, before the turkey has been taken off the table, people are rushing out to get the best deals on Black Friday. This year, many…
By Kasey Coster Contributing Writer Professor Molly Tambor’s interest in 20th century European history, especially on topics of women and gender, has led to an amazing discovery: the existence of women- only police forces. Her initial research focused on the suffragist movement in Italy following World War II, when the…
By Alyssa Seidman Contributing Writer A childhood of “Dungeons and Dragons” and time abroad in London as an undergrad were the contributing factors that led Jay Diehl to pursue a career in understanding the texts and manuscripts that came out of monastic life during the 11th and 12th centuries. Diehl,…
By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor Two years ago, the award-winning documentary “Blackfish” premeired (July 19, 2013). Since the release, SeaWorld’s stock has had a dramatic fall. Now, SeaWorld is reinventing itself with a new plan of increasing the size of their pools, and supposedly ending their orca shows in…
By Julian Wilson Opinions Editor When we venture off to the movie theater, most of the time, if not all, we see movies for the ‘entertainment’ value. However, do we ever take a moment to think if what is on screen in front of us, could actually exist somewhere in…
By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor Finals week has been scheduled unusually late this semester, and students have come to realize that this year, they might have to juggle cramming in ways to attain Christmas spirit between long study sessions because the last final exams are on Dec. 22. So,…
By Pete Barell Editor-at-Large Local band Stray Shadows will be playing two shows as part of Gorilla Music’s Jingle Bell Rock Festival. The band, which includes junior film major Mike Themistocleos on guitar and vocals, is to appear on the evening of Friday, Dec. 19 at The Nail in Ardmore,…
By Melanie Spina A&E Assistant Last week, LIU Post’s photo department held a photography exhibition named “(un)still”. The exhibition took place in the Sculpture Building from Dec. 1- 5, with a reception on the Dec. 2. It presented 14 artists, where each of them exhibited two of their photos. Photography…
By Thomas Gillen Staff Writer The television show “The Flash” premiered in October of 2014 and is a spin-off of fellow CW show “Arrow,” starring the Green Arrow. The show follows the adventures of superhero Barry Allen, a.k.a. the Flash, and is based on the DC Comics character. In “The…