Jazlyn Beltre Staff Writer Imagine graduating from college, thousands of dollars in debt from loans, no job or a job that does not pay well. Unfortunately, this is the case for many students. Approximately half of the country’s new graduates were either unemployed or underemployed in 2011, according to an…
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Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer Once again it is time for elections, which stirs up a whirlwind of emotions. The media brings up controversial topics for the candidates to dispute about and people tend to get heated with political debates. It’s a fun time of year because it unites Americans, stirring…
Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer Less than 33 percent of LIU Post students use the state of the art Pratt Recreational Center for exercise, according to Martin Guillet, Associate Director of Recreation. The facility is free to all current students. “Students use the gym very frequently only during the first two…
Olivia Wicik Editor-in-Chief Imagine waking up to the sound of a kookaburra bird on your windowsill; you stretch and wonder whether today you are going to head to an Australian Rules football game or go on a mini road trip to Sydney with your mate. The possibilities are endless, and…
Kristiane Aateigen Staff Writer To some, living in dorms is an experience they have been dreading. The thought of having to share a room with one or two others, perhaps strangers, may seem uncomfortable. The showers are just about small enough for the whole shower curtain to stick to your…
Jazlyn Beltre Staff Writer “It’s not about being a twin, it’s about being a family,” said Adina Oditt, TWIce as Nice Public Relations Coordinator, about LIU Post’s new club,. The first meeting was held in the Pioneer Room in Hillwood Commons on Thursday, September 20, at 5 p.m. “When we…
Freddie Schwartz Staff Writer The CEO of Muse Games, an indie development studio located in New York City, was a guest speaker for the Game Industry class on campus. Howard Tsao gave a lecture to the aspiring game developer students on the challenges of the industry. He discussed topics including…
Eirik Bjoernoe Staff Writer LIU Post’s chapter of the NAACP is ready for a new semester with conversations and heated discussions about controversial topics. Racism and diversity were discussed during the organization’s first meeting on Tuesday, September 18, in Hillwood Commons. Every Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Cinema in…
Sept 27th Speak Your Mind Pioneer Room 8:30pm-10: 30pm Brothers and Sisters in Christ (B.A.S.I.C.) First Meeting Hillwood Commons Cinema 12:45-1:45pm Anointed Voices Gospel Choir “Thankful Thursdays” Chapel 8:00pm Sept 29th Football Game LIU Post vs. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Hickox Field 1:00pm Girls Volleyball Game LIU Post vs. Roberts…
Dorianna Valerio Adrianna Alvarez News & Opinions Editors In about one year from now, Long Island University will welcome its 10th President. After 27 years as University President, Dr. David J. Steinberg has announced his plan to retire at the end of the 2012-2013 academic year. During his tenure, Steinberg…