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Album Review: “Under the Mistletoe”

Justin Bieber “Under the Mistletoe”    By Olivia Wicik The holiday season is finally here, and for the music industry, this means that every artist comes out with his own version of classic (usually, already been done) seasonal songs. I always hear these songs on the radio and when I’m…

TV Review: “The Big Bang Theory”

By: Paul Kalis “The Big Bang Theory” CBS “Our whole universe was in a hot dense state” until Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki), Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons), and Penny (Kaley Cuoco) became neighbors. Leonard and Sheldon are scientists who work at the California Institute of Technology along with friends Howard Wolowitz…

Senior Spotlight: Vince Rosario

By: Devon Trenkle Name: Vince Rosario Major: Graduate Student M.P.A. Sport: Men’s Basketball Hometown: Perth Amboy, NJ How long have you been playing for the C.W. Post basketball team? This is my first year at C.W. Post. What made you choose Post? I loved the environment, and it was a…

Two Heartbreakers

Christian Arnold The C.W. Post Pioneers women’s basketball team lost two straight games this past week, putting them in the middle of a three-game losing streak. The Pioneers lost 76-74 in overtime to the NYIT Bears on Tuesday, December 6th, followed by a 65-62 loss to the Pace University Setters…

Graduate Column: How Graduate Students Will Spend Winter Break

Sandra Elieen Now that the semester nears completion, graduate students, like others, have a variety of things to catch up on or engage in.  After a grueling semester of writing papers, studying for exams, interning or working, many graduate students are in need of a break. Tiantian Zhang, an international…

Is Diversity On Our Campus An Issue?

Victoria Esteve During the fall semester alone, C.W. Post has offered, and will continue to offer, many events showcasing the various backgrounds and ethnicities of its students. There are exactly eight clubs and organizations on campus that deal with promoting cultural diversity. These clubs include the C.S.S.A. (Chinese Student and…

No Gum policy on Campus in Effect for Decades

Paul Kalis Got any gum? Not on the C.W. Post campus, you don’t. You can try the Hillwood Cafe, the vending machine in Life Sciences, the Bookmark in the library, and the mini shop in Humanities, and you will not have any luck. “I am here 30 years, and I…

The Technology Transition

Jaclyn Goldstein It is no secret that a digital classroom can have an extremely beneficial effect on student learning.  SMARTboards, iPads, and laptops are just a few of the many tools that are being increasingly incorporated into classrooms at C.W. Post.  Technology-equipped classrooms allow both students and teachers to have…

Course Evaluations and the Results

Dorianna Valerio Towards the end of each semester at C.W. Post and other colleges around the country, students are given course evaluation forms to complete in each class. At C.W. Post, the course evaluation forms are used to assess the course material and the instructors. Course evaluations are completed anonymously;…

Relationship Column: What Do Your Friends Think?

Alex Parker So, you’re dating someone new and it’s time for this person to be introduced to your friends. You set it all up; your closest friends are going to be there. It can be a completely nerve-wracking experience. You want your friends to like your new boyfriend/girlfriend but at…