By Ashley Bowden and Dylan ValicCo-Editor-In-Chief, Features Editor Students had the chance to enjoy a Welcome Back Carnival in Hillwood on Wednesday, Jan. 22 during common hour. Anthony Garcia, a DJ from Enjoyable Entertainment, provided upbeat music while various events took place throughout the student center. “It’s welcome week, so…
Posts published in January 2020
By Dylan ValicFeatures Editor A group of 23 college students from Long Island have banded together to form the Long Island HIV Epidemic Campus Advisory Committee to aid in spreading awareness and education of HIV prevention and treatment methods among college students. Among the committee members is LIU junior nursing…
By Jillian MehtaAsst Arts & Entertainment Editor Students in the Post Theatre Company will be presenting “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’sNest,” the timeless story of a sane man, R.P McMurphy, in a mental institution run by thecontrolling Nurse Ratched. However, in this production, the cast members have reversedthe roles and…
By Shannon MillerCo-Editor-In-Chief Who shot Ghost? The big reveal is just days away as fans approach the final episode of Starz’s hit television series, “Power.” Diehards have patiently waited since the show’s midseason finale, which aired on Nov.19, to discover who’s responsible for the death of protagonist James “Ghost” St.Patrick…
By Jason GlickmanStaff Writer The Sharks women’s basketball team defeated the Red Flash from Saint Francis University 71-53 inside the Steinberg Wellness Center on Monday, Jan. 27. It was an all-around team effort from the Sharks, as three players finished with double digit points, including sophomore guard Brandy Thomas who…
By Ida Ynner LagerqvistPhoto and Sports Editor Athletic Director Dr. William Martinov announced to the LIU community on Wednesday,Jan. 22. that Collin Audley would take over as head coach for the women’s soccer team,replacing Eleri Earnshaw, who was dismissed from her position in November 2019. “There is a lot you…
I graduated from Long Island University in 1985. Back then, we simply called it “CW Post.” While attending Post, I took a class in Political Science with Professor Stanley Jarolem. That class, along with others that I took with other professors at the campus, changed my life. Because of the…
By Shannon MillerCo-Editor-In-Chief A giant inflatable rat, accompanied by members of the Painters District Council No.9 (DC9), were spotted on campus Tuesday, Jan. 14 and Jan. 28, picketing the school’s use of a non-union contractor for Suffolk Hall renovations. “Scabby the Rat” – a grotesque rodent with bloodshot eyes and…
By Ashley BowdenCo-Editor-In-Chief Winnick Student Center is the go-to dining facility for some resident students on campus and has been for years. In the midst of the university’s rebranding as the LIU Sharks, themed interior decor appeared in the dining hall over winter break. In addition to the university blue…
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.