By Mirna Youssef Features Editor People might think that Greek life is all about the parties, cliques, and frat houses, because movies portray them that way. However, this isn’t the movies, this is LIU Post. At this university, there are no fraternity houses or cliques, but Greek life is a…
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By Danielle Sposato Head Copyeditor On Tuesday Oct. 27, the Honors College held its annual Halloween party, including the Department of Philosophy, and the Department of English, along with all students involved in these majors, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Dr. Joan Digby, Director of the Honors Program and…
By Margaret Pepe Assistant Features Editor Nick Tangorra, a freshman Public Relations major, has been grabbing the attention of other students. He has also been attracting attention from people all over the country. Tangorra started posting videos of him singing on YouTube about four years ago, when he was 14.…
By Danielle Marano Staff Writer College can be difficult; tests, papers, long days and all-nighters add up and can put immense stress on students. Sometimes, all we need is a little break. Perhaps, we need a vacation. There are many destinations that attract students looking to go on a trip.…
By Margaret Pepe Assistant Features Editor Halloween is only days away, and with all the excitement, you may have forgotten to get a killer costume, or make plans with your friends. Each year trends change and different costumes become popular, new haunted houses open along with different parties that attract…
By Margaret Pepe Assistant Features Editor Joe Gatto, star of TruTv’s “Impractical Jokers,” and LIU alumnus, received the Alumni Award during this year’s homecoming festivities. Gatto graduated in ’98, nearly 20 years ago, and much has changed in that time. Walking into the Pratt Center for the pep rally showed Gatto…
By Mirna Youssef Features Editor Beyond the seemingly pumpkin everything that comes with fall, there is so much more this time of the year actually offers. There are many fall festivities and events that take place throughout the season. Fall festivities: 1. Queens County Maze The Queens County Farm Museum…
By Thomas Scavetta Assistant Sports Editor Celebrating its 60th anniversary, Post held its annual Homecoming weekend. The annual pep rally was held on Friday, Oct. 9, which featured alumni Joe Gatto, from the class of 1998, and star of “Impractical Jokers,” followed by a live show from Seth Meyers at…
By Margaret Pepe Assistant Features Editor Now that summer is over and it is officially fall, it is time to put the shorts and flip-flops away. The change in weather means there is a change in the clothes we wear, the trends we see, and the drinks we find to…
By Margaret Pepe Staff Writer Homecoming is a college tradition older than sliced bread. Literally. The tradition began in 1891, in Kansas City, Missouri, and has continued for 124 years. The tradition behind homecoming is to welcome back the school’s alumni, and celebrate your school together. Post, founded in 1954,…