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New Student Magazine Planned

By Melissa Colleary Staff Writer A new student-run magazine called WAVES will debut in Fall 2015. The magazine, which is being launched by Phillip Aievoli, a freshman English major, is already accepting student submissions. Aievoli, in conjunction with Dr. John Lutz, chairperson of the English Department, as the club’s faculty…

Avoiding the Debt Trap

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer Isn’t it fun to purchase items on a credit card? Well, shopping on a credit card is a lot of fun, until you get the bill. As a college student, one must be aware of the consequences of debt. Credit is an arrangement to receive…

Dance Team Returns to Nationals

By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer While most students were taking a break from their schoolwork, the LIU Post Dance team took a trip to Nationals, which is the highest form of dance competition for Division II programs. The Championships only features the top dance programs from across the country. In…

Ten Odd Questions: Students in Action: Tyler Stettler

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Tyler Stettler is a sophomore Music Theatre major from Sunbury, Pennsylvania. He always loved performing, including doing magic tricks, singing, and dancing, and knew he wanted to pursue it in his future. Tyler says LIU Post is the best choice for him because it gives him…

Ten Odd Questions: Students in Action: Cameron Clay

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Cameron Clay is a junior Musical Theatre major. Although he was a competitive swimmer growing up, he left the water for the stage in high school. The summer after high school graduation, he began his cirque arts training in the SkyGym Atlanta studio. In Fall 2012,…

Coping With The Weather?

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer While I was watching my British news show, the reporter said in a flustered voice, “England has had flurries of snow all night!” My Mum told me it stopped after around 12 hours. As she said this, I couldn’t help but scowl while looking out…

The New Freshman Class

By Julian Wilson Assistant Opinions Editor For students who’ve been attending LIU Post for a while, the commute around campus can be an easy one, once you get used to it. However, what about the students who are adjusting to their new ground? With winter break over, a new spring…

Students Respond to Haven Course on Prevention Training

By Julian Wilson Assistant Opinions Editor On Feb. 2, 2015, the university issued a mass-email to all Post students, stating that every student, regardless of academic year or major, would have to take a newly-constructed, mandatory online course on sexual assault prevention. The Haven online course is the result of…

Poetry Center Hosts First Reading

By Bendik Sorensen Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor “I was driving stick in a green VW Beetle,” read one of the poems, during one of the Poetry Center’s frequent readings on Feb. 11. Susana H. Case and Anthony DiMatteo, professors respectively of Behavioral Sciences and English at NYIT, were the…

Led Zeppelin to Re-Release Albums

By Bryan Stengel Staff Writer On Feb. 24, rock band Led Zeppelin’s 1975 double-album, “Physical Graffiti,” will be the next recognized LP to get a supreme- package release, joining reissues of the band’s first five albums last year. Like the previous reissues, this deluxe album will be available in a…