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Staying on Track before Finals

By Marissa Hoffmann Staff Writer The eight weeks between spring break and the end of the semester can make or break final grades. With the weather getting warmer, flowers blooming and birds singing, it becomes increasingly difficult for students to focus on school work. The spring semester always seems to…

LIU Post Who’s Who?

By Marissa Hoffmann Staff Writer “Who’s Who Among Students” is a national student recognition program among colleges in the U.S. Every year, since 1934, who’s who selects students from over 1,000 colleges and universities to join the program. In order to be selected into the program, students must have a…

Poetry: A Dive to the Heart

By Randall Taylor Staff Writer Poetry, a popular form of writing in the past decades, has gradually fallen from its pedestal as the epitome of creative writing. It seems as though the majority of the world today no longer values poetry in modern times. If it isn’t a devaluing in…

Don’t Eat Less, Eat Right

By Kyaisia Know Staff Writer “For college kids, not skipping meals is really important,” according to Heather Dibiassi, a graduate student majoring in nutrition. We’ve all had that day when we’re running late in the morning and miss breakfast. For most of us, before the day starts coffee is simply…

The Balancing Act

By Joseph Iemma Assistant Features Editor Our lives change every year, therefore, so do our priorities. Work comes before play, study comes before sleep, and sometimes the only time you can relax is when you sleep. For most students across the country and particularly at Post, work doesn’t just happen…

Yes, he Cam

By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer He’s six-foot-five, 245 pounds, covers 40 yards in 4.59 seconds and can pinpoint a deep pass 45 yards down field into the hands of a wide receiver running at a top speed of more than 20 miles per hour with defensive backs draped all over…

How to Beat Cabin Fever

By Shelby Townsend Staff Writer Winter Storm Jonas dropped nearly two feet of snow on parts of Long Island, according to weather.com. With more snow expected in the forecast within the next few weeks, students may have difficulty filling the time when stuck indoors. Although the weather since Winter Storm…

Let the Good Times Roll

By Mirna Youssef Features Editor Have you ever looked at your camera roll and felt like you’ve gone back in time? Pictures and videos can capture a lifetime of moments and memories that allow you to relive your past as if it was yesterday. It’s always nice when you look…