By Joseph Iemma Assistant Features Editor I vividly remember my grandfather telling me when I was eight years old, “Joey, you’re a good boy and I love you very much…but please, please promise me you’ll never get a tattoo.” Mind you, at just eight years old, I had yet to…
Posts published in February 2016
By Joseph Iemma Assistant Features Editor For once, let’s just take a step back, and be honest with ourselves; not just as people, but as a society. Doesn’t America have the ‘weirdest’ relationship with marijuana? Seriously, look at the 1960s, where most of the youth started to smoke marijuana, only…
By Randall Taylor Staff Writer Poetry, a popular form of writing in the past decades, has gradually fallen from its pedestal as the epitome of creative writing. It seems as though the majority of the world today no longer values poetry in modern times. If it isn’t a devaluing in…
By Kyaisia Know Staff Writer “For college kids, not skipping meals is really important,” according to Heather Dibiassi, a graduate student majoring in nutrition. We’ve all had that day when we’re running late in the morning and miss breakfast. For most of us, before the day starts coffee is simply…
By Joseph Iemma Assistant Features Editor Our lives change every year, therefore, so do our priorities. Work comes before play, study comes before sleep, and sometimes the only time you can relax is when you sleep. For most students across the country and particularly at Post, work doesn’t just happen…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer He’s six-foot-five, 245 pounds, covers 40 yards in 4.59 seconds and can pinpoint a deep pass 45 yards down field into the hands of a wide receiver running at a top speed of more than 20 miles per hour with defensive backs draped all over…
By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor WCWP has several events planned for the spring semester. The campus radio station will hold its biannual rooftop party in April, although the exact date has not been set. The radio station will also broadcast three concerts through WCWP’s FM public radio station, “Spero Plays…
By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor Feb. 9-13: The art department presents an MFA exhibition with Yuan Yin, in the SAL Gallery in the library. The reception is held Feb. 10 from 5-8 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Feb. 9-13: The art department presents an MFA exhibition with…
By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor Yuan Yin is a fine arts major currently in her last semester. She is also the most recent artist to have her work exhibited at the SAL Gallery in the B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library. Her exhibit will run from Feb. 9-13, with the…
By Michael Otero Co-Editor-in-Chief Add women’s rugby to the long list of sports at Post. The announcement was made on Feb. 1 at the Pratt Recreation Center. Rick Hamilton, senior associate director of recreational sports, had a part in the introduction of the program to Post, and said, “As an…