By Thomas Gillen Staff Writer Plans are being finalized for the celebration of LIU Post’s 60th anniversary this fall. Special events are planned throughout homecoming weekend, from October 8 to 11, according to Kelly Walles, LIU’s Associate Director of Public Relations and Social Media. She added that smaller events will…
Posts published in September 2015
By Alyssa Seidman Editor-at-Large The former site of the Student Art League (S.A.L.) Gallery across from Starbucks in Hillwood Commons is now the home of the new Pioneer Nation store, which sells Green and Gold merchandise similar to what you’d find in the campus bookstore. The S.A.L., which is the…
By Brian Riley Co-News Editor LIU Post is in the final stages of bringing the first START-UP NY business to campus. LIU Post accepted SavvyRoo, an upstart social media company, in November of last year. If everything goes correctly, SavvyRoo will be moving into Bush Brown Hall at University Center next…
By Brian Riley Co-News Editor On the second floor of Humanities Hall, several garbage cans are often placed right outside of the women’s bathroom to catch water dripping from a leaky ceiling. Most students assumed the leak was connected to a hole in the ceiling when it rains. That is…
By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer A new minor, Gender and Society, is being offered by the sociology department, and is available this semester. The new minor consists of 11 sociology classes, two of which double as anthropology classes. Each has a focus on men, women, feminism, culture, or youth. Each…
By Shelby Townsend Contributing Writer A new undergraduate degree in Fashion Merchandising has launched this fall. In the 129-credit degree program, students will complete a variety of classes that deal with a wide variety of the aspects in the fashion industry, while gaining out-of-classroom experience as well. LIU Post first…
By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer The President’s Circle, previously known as the Ambassadors Program, is a collective group of students who have strong and positive feelings about being at LIU Post. These ambassadors are students who want to promote the aspects of the campus to any and all prospective students,…
By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer First Year Service Experience (FYSE) is a collection of first-year student volunteers and resident assistants who get together before the school year starts to help out those in need. The program, created by Campus Life, visits different areas of New York City to volunteer in…
By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor Either you consider fall fashion to be the latest trends, such as the ones that were displayed at New York Fashion Week from Sept. 10–17, or you think of it as the fashion you wear to accommodate the fall weather. It might be time to…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer Finding a spot during the morning rush at LIU Post truthfully is the metaphorical equivalent to a game of Russian roulette. One day, you’ll win; your prize is that coveted spot right outside of Hillwood. The next day, you don’t win, but survive. You can take…