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Students Employed at Tilles Center

By Jacqueline Escobar Staff Writer The Tilles Center continues to be known as the largest employer of students on campus, according to Daniel Coners, the Tilles Center’s director of business operations. Approximately thirty students work at the Tilles Center. “Students employed at the Tilles Center do meaningful work in customer…

New School Colors to Cover Campus

By Shannon Miller Assistant News Editor As LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn merge to become OneLIU, so will their school colors. The arrays of green and gold across Post’s campus will soon become a distant memory, and shades of blue and gold will take their place this fall to represent…

Boozeless St. Patrick’s Day

By Samantha Samant Assistant Promotions Manager If you’re underage or just not into drinking, St. Patrick’s Day might feel like a downer. But there are many ways to have just as much, if not more, fun than your of-age friends. On March 11 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hofstra…

Best 21+ Spots to Get Lit

By Josh Tolentino Assistant Features Editor Spread Your Wings at Buffalo Wild Wings- Buffalo Wild Wings located at the Broadway Mall (358 N Broadway, Hicksville, NY) is celebrating St. Patrick’s day the right way. Yelp describes the venue as “casual” forambience, perfect for a first date. Buffalo Wild Wings Hicksville…

Irish “Lucky” Buddies Recipe

By Jada Butler Co-Editor-In-Chief Ingredients:– 10 cups of rice chex cereal, divided (one 12.8 oz box)– 10 oz of white chocolate chips or vanilla candy melts– Green food coloring– 4 tbsp of irish creme coffee creamer (Sub 4 tbsp of Bailey’s Irish Cream for a boozy treat)– 2 cups of…

Alumna Publishes Poetry Book

By Ashley Bowden Co-Editor-In-Chief Jacqueline DeStefano (15’) self-published her first collection of original poetry entitled, “Water Lilies,” released in June 2018. Since its release, the book garnered success among the author’s target audience: young men andwomen seeking motivation and healing. “It’s not long-winded; it’s concise and clear-cut, it’s real,” DeStefano…

Professor Conducts Social Research

By Jacqueline Escobar Staff Writer Professor Jennifer Rogers-Brown, associate professor of sociology in the department of social sciences has conducted research regarding advocating for women’s rights and the rights of migrant workers. “My current work around justice for migrant workers stems from my long-time research in Mexico on the impacts…

Health Column: Love Your Liver

By Alecia Sexton Staff Writer Some people often underestimate the power of the liver. The liver plays many vital roles in the body, such as toxin removal, nutrient absorption, bile production and protein production. It’s the heaviest organ in the body and contributes to 21 percent of the body’s basal…

Professors Address Programs at Conference

By Anand Venigalla Features Editor The core curriculum and peer mentor program were recognized by the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AACU),the leading national organization dedicated to advancing the standing of liberal education, at the conference “Creating a 21st-Century General Education: Responding to Seismic Shifts,” on Feb. 14-16 in…