By Ashley Ioveno Staff Writer You’re walking through the halls of Humanites on the way to class and notice somebody running back and forth, waving their hands in the air while talking on their phone. They are talking in a voice that bounces off the walls 10 classrooms away, paying…
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By Joseline Luna Contributing Writer Herstory has taught thousands of silenced Long Islanders to transform their personal stories into intensely moving narratives that connect individual experiences with larger social issues. Working in partnership with colleges, universities, schools, and nonprofit organizations, Herstory gives voice to the most isolated and vulnerable populations on…
By Rebecca Martelotti Assistant Features Editor LIU Post offers more than 250 undergraduate majors. From Business to Biology to Broadcasting, there is a vast majority of programs. For the class of 2014, the five most popular undergraduate majors are a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts and…
By Carlo Valladares Assistant News Editor Four times a week in the early evenings, you can find LIU Post student Nick Butera heading north on the Meadowbrook Parkway. On Wednesday morning, March 19, he sips on his coffee, the beverage burns his tongue, and he increases the volume dial on…
By Moa Golster Staff Writer It is Wednesday during common hour at LIU Post. In a noisy common room in Hillwood Commons, Professor Alexander Najman of the Philosophy department has occupied one of the tables, casually smoking an electronic cigarette. He blends in well with the students; considering his age,…
By Rebecca Martelotti Assistant Features Editor This spring semester, LIU Post has been hosting new events for students on campus. The goal is to increase school participation for on-campus activities. Students should expect to see more new programs and initiatives in the upcoming semester, according to Michael Berthel, associate director at the…
By Talia Charlton Staff Writer The possibility of even more snowstorms has been the topic of discussion, as the winter season slowly dwindles to an end. This 2014 winter season has brought plenty of snow throughout the East Coast, and has caused commuters everywhere to roll their eyes at just…
By Jessie Valentine Contributing Writer Did you know that this past week was National Eating Disorders Awareness Week? Eating disorders are more common than you think, especially on college campuses. The most common eating disorders are Anorexia Nervosa, characterized by severe restriction of food intake leading to weight loss of…
By Moa Golster Staff Writer Maria Emdal Otterlei’s alarm goes off at 5:15 a.m., she forces herself out of bed, tiptoes around in order not to wake her roommates up, before heading out into the cold. It is Thursday in sleepy Hicksville, but Otterlei is heading to the train that…
By Seren Jones Staff Writer As last semester flew by, and spring slowly sets in, students once again find themselves thinking: “It’s that time of the year again.” That’s right, spring semester for LIU Post’s students, means internships, and internships mean a taste of the real world – a taste…