By Aliya Couillard, Staff Writer Thrifting, although it has been around for a while, has been a very popular way of shopping for the past few years, specifically amongst the younger generations. These second-hand stores can contain anything from clothing and accessories to furniture and decor. What once was just…
Posts published in May 2023
By Aliya Couillard, Staff Writer The tote bag. This accessory has been seen hanging on the shoulders of individuals since the 1860s. Made in many different sizes and materials, the tote bag’s practicality makes it perfect for on-the-go use. Clearly, the tote bag has been around for quite some time…
By Joseph Frescott, Sports Editor Marijuana has been at the forefront of conversation in the U.S. for the last decade, as Colorado and Washington became the first to legalize the drug for recreational use in 2012. With many states following suit, New York became the 15th state to do so…
By Joseph Frescott, Sports Editor Not many people can say that they have spent five years at one university. Even fewer can say they did so as just an undergraduate student. Andrew Scarpaci began his time at Long Island University (LIU) well before he enrolled as a student. It all…
By Alexander Mousa and Joseph Frescott Long Island University communications professor Jean Carlomusto has officially entered “semi-retirement,” after a decades-long career as a professor and a filmmaker. Carlomusto is originally from Queens but moved to Long Island as a child. She grew up in New Hyde Park and graduated from…