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Posts published in March 2015

Professor Profile: Amy Freedman

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Amy Freedman, a Professor of Political Science and International Studies, received the “The United States and Southeast Asia: Past Legacies, Present Issues and Future Prospects” Borg Research Award at Columbia University. Freedman, along with two professors from Columbia and one from Seton Hall University, submitted a…

Models, Celebrities & The Cold

By Melanie Spina Staff Writer Models, designers, celebrities, but most importantly, new and unique clothes, are what make a successful Fashion Week. It’s officially the season of fashion in New York. London and Milan have already had their own Fashion Week, while Paris, starting on March 4, will be hosting…

Cheerleading Team Prepares for Nationals

By Caroline Ryan Staff Writer For the first time ever, the LIU Post cheerleading team will be competing at the National Championship Level. The team will compete in the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) College Cheerleading Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla., from April 9-11. Thirty members of the team will compete…

Got Maps? Ten Questions with Michael Capobianco

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Michael Capobianco is in his last year in the Environmental Sustainability master’s degree Program. He has taken numerous online courses for fun through the University of West Florida to enrich himself in GIS. Capobianco says his nerdiest confession is that he regularly browses the Help…

Got Maps? Ten Questions with Professor Kennelly

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Patrick Kennelly is a full time professor who teaches the traditional Earth Science courses and GIS (Geographic Information System) in the master’s program in Environmental Sustainability. Kennelly is the co-director and online instructor in LIU’s Online Mobile GIS App Development Certificate Program. When Kennelly is…

Spring Break

By Angela Alfano Staff Writer Spring Break is upon us, a much-needed recess for the students of LIU Post. Between the everyday stress of classes and work, a week off from school is a vacation in itself. Not all spring breaks carry the same stigma as the 2013 movie “Spring Breakers,”…

Midterm Phobia?

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer Looking down at your syllabus, do the butterflies roaming around in your stomach make you feel sick? All you want is to get over this time period. Well, we are back in the midterm phase: a nightmare for all the students who are not good…

To All You Spring Breakers

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer Spring break has come, which is only a phenomenon in England, meaning that it doesn’t exist back home. Alcohol, sex, loud music, and the freedom to do whatever I want were only things I could dream of, but it’s now becoming a reality! From London…

Pink Freud

By Jenny Edengard Staff Writer “Pink Freud,” a two-hour music concert, held in the End Zone in Hillwood Commons on Feb. 18, attracted a large crowd of students. This is the first time this event has been held, and was a collaborative effort between the Music Industry club, and the…

Get Warped at Coachella

By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer The spring and summer seasons are a common time for music festivals. Music festivals such as Coachella, Vans Warped Tour, Electric Daisy Carnival, Boston Calling, and Bonnaroo are hosted outside, making the weather play in on the experience. Each festival has a different lineup, and…