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Ten Study Tips to Get You Through Finals

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer Before we say “adios” to spring semester classes and say “hola” to finals week, it’s only right to give some study tips that might raise your chances of acing your exams. Tip #1 What you might want to do before you start studying for your finals…

What Your Food Labels Really Mean

By Natasha Pulaski and Jeanine Rivituso Contributing Writers When you buy a food labeled “All Natural,” what exactly are you getting? Quite frankly, when this term is printed on a food label in the U.S, the word “Natural” has no regulated definition. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has yet…

Best Place to Celebrate

By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer With the semester coming to a close, and one more year of college under our belts, our eyes are focused on the future and the opportunities that lie ahead. However, for some students, this semester will be their final one at Post. Thus, with graduation…

Fashionistas, Time to Buckle Up

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief In recent years, trends such as tattoos and piercings have become mainstream on the streets. Particularly in fashion, these trends come and go. What’s up next, one might wonder? Well, ‘apparel’-ly, men’s accessories. Sales have gone up by 9 percent, counted over the year from May…

Student Entrepreneur: Anthony Tomaino

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Anthony Tomaino, a senior Marketing major, began his career in art at a very young age. He won his first county art contest in third grade, and since then has been featured in numerous galleries, including the Katonah Art Show and Pace University’s gallery. Once…

The Internship Advantage

By Melanie Spina Staff Writer Being an intern can assist students with future career plans, from possibly landing a job with that company to realizing that you actually might not want to work in that field. This is why students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of these opportunities; so…

Holocaust Survivor Karl Schapiro to Speak on Campus

By Jenny Edengard Staff Writer On Wednesday, April 15, at 1 p.m. in The End Zone in Hillwood Commons, guest speaker Karl Schapiro, a survivor of the Holocaust, will share his story with LIU Post students. Schapiro, who is originally from Poland, survived 18 months from 1943-1944 during World War…

Post’s Own Sitcom: “The Station”

By Jeniel Terrero Staff Writer This semester, the campus television station, PTV, has decided to mirror shows like “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation” with their own, “The Station.” As a student-run station, PTV is keen on exploring new programing that would be of interest to other students. With “The…

Professor Profile: Linda Vila

By Brian Riley Features Editor Would you believe that an award-winning professor at LIU Post thinks that, “Sometimes a B is ok?” Would you also believe that this same person worked several odd jobs, including as a waitress, a baby sitter, and a bartender as she worked her way through…