By Jada Butler Staff Writer After a 29-year lifespan, the HYMN public sculpture on the hill in front of the Chapel on the east side of campus is being restored. Originally a street art response to a violent Howard Beach racial incident in 1986, the sculpture moved from its original location…
Posts published in December 2016
By Katherine Tavarez Staff Writer “I am not particularly interested in getting a good job, I want a good life, where I am happy as a human being,” Jeffrey Kane, LIU’s Vice President for Academic said when announcing that he plans to step down from his position in August. Kane wasVice…
By Ludvig Brisby Jeppsson Staff Writer /Columnist Next year, the Global MBA program is taking off, beginning in the fall semester. The program is a 36-credit, one-year program and offers courses at business schools in three different countries on three different continents. The year is split between Fundan University in…
By Caroline Ryan News Editor Students gathered around in Hillwood Commons during common hour on Tuesday, Nov. 29, to participate in pet therapy. The program, sponsored by Bidawee, a pet welfare organization, brings therapy dogs to campus. The idea behind pet therapy is to provide students with a way to…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer Every semester college students are faced with a familiar and formidable foe: finals week. Now just under two weeks away, students of all majors are gearing up for the final push to academic freedom, a highly anticipated and much needed winter break. So, what are…
By Pooja Bachani Education Columnist “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” –U.S.…
By Ludvig Brisby Jeppsson Business Columnist Final exams are soon over and the holidays will offer the opportunity to take a break from late evenings in the library and early morning classes. The common view is that the chance to rest is needed and leisure will make it possible for…
By Harry Pearse Columnist Today I received a beautiful gesture from a lovely lady that I helped carry some books for. It was totally unexpected, and completely gorgeous. It was a $10 Starbucks gift card. Although many of you may think it’s not that significant, and you may think I…
By Adam Hornbuckle Political Columnist Over the past month president-elect Donald Trump has been slowly selecting who will serve in his presidential cabinet, and so far the choices have been nothing short of controversial. Trump has to fill hundreds of positions, however, the top spots are Chief of Staff, Secretary…
By Thomas Gillen A&E Editor Sean Fitzpatrick, the co-director of the LIU Post Jazz Combo, and the piano accompanist for the Long Island Sound Vocal Jazz, will direct the LIU Post Jazz Ensemble on December 7 in the Hillwood Recital Hall. The show, which is free for LIU Post students…