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Posts published in April 2015

Alpha Xi for Autism Speaks

By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Do you have any friends or family members who have been diagnosed with autism? The Delta Zeta chapter of Alpha Xi Delta is promoting awareness and raising money for children who suffer from autism. April is Autism Awareness month, and Alpha Xi Delta has…

The Cost of Ke$ha

By Angela Alfano Staff Writer Ke$ha is set to perform at LIU Post’s 2015 Spring Fling concert on April 29. The artist’s latest album, “Warrior,” was released in 2012, and her latest hit featuring Pitbull, “Timber,” was released in 2013. Ticket prices for the concert range from $15 for students…

Senior Week

By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer Each year towards the end of the spring semester, a series of events is held for the graduating class. “Senior week is a series of events that provide graduating seniors with an opportunity to end their career at LIU Post in a fun and memorable…

Sporting Service

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer Every college athletic team governed by the NCAA has to partake in community service, according to the NCAA website and rulebook. This means that in every institution, every athletic team, such as basketball, football, soccer, swimming, lacrosse, baseball, etc. has to do a certain amount…

Student Entrepreneur: Anthony Tomaino

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Anthony Tomaino, a senior Marketing major, began his career in art at a very young age. He won his first county art contest in third grade, and since then has been featured in numerous galleries, including the Katonah Art Show and Pace University’s gallery. Once…

The Internship Advantage

By Melanie Spina Staff Writer Being an intern can assist students with future career plans, from possibly landing a job with that company to realizing that you actually might not want to work in that field. This is why students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of these opportunities; so…

Holocaust Survivor Karl Schapiro to Speak on Campus

By Jenny Edengard Staff Writer On Wednesday, April 15, at 1 p.m. in The End Zone in Hillwood Commons, guest speaker Karl Schapiro, a survivor of the Holocaust, will share his story with LIU Post students. Schapiro, who is originally from Poland, survived 18 months from 1943-1944 during World War…

Five-a-Day, Keep the Doctor Away

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer Healthy eating and a balanced diet are important for so many reasons: a general health, good immune system, physical health, and physique. I don’t mean the diet of a super skinny super model or an animal on the cover of Men’s Health, nor do I…

Saying Goodbye To College

By Melanie Spina Staff Writer Saying goodbye is not an easy thing to do, but there comes a time in life when we have to let go. With the end of the semester approaching, seniors find themselves preparing to graduate and leave college behind. We all have to face that…

New Changes to the Food Lineup

By Julian Wilson Assistant Opinions Editor If you’re a dormer or commuter, finding someplace to eat on campus is not a difficult task. With choices ranging from Winnick Center, Subway, Starbucks, Hillwood Cafe, The End Zone, and Post Treat Shoppe, options aren’t limitless, but yet quite diverse. However, even with…