By Julian Wilson Staff Writer The spring semester will be a trying time for the two new student- run shops located in Hillwood Commons. The Student Body, which opened at the end of the fall semester, and the Treat Shoppe will end up proving whether the entrepreneurial forces behind the…
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By Kahleel Bragg Staff Writer As the semester rolls on, many students on campus are excited and anxious for spring break. This year’s spring break begins Saturday, March 8 and will end on Sunday, March 17. This is a time for students to take a nice break from school, get…
By Natasha Khajooei-Kermani Promotions Manager Social media is part of our everyday lives. We are confronted with it wherever we go, in everything we do. It appears that social media with its inherent urge of constant and silent communication is forcing us to neglect our desire to be truly alone…
By Talia Charlton Staff Writer Royal blue, hunter green, burgundy, and maroon are the colors of the season for Autumn/Winter 2014. New York Fashion Week (NYFW) displayed a plethora of colors, draped sweaters and dresses, and streamlined coats within various fashion shows at the Lincoln Center in New York City,…
By Gabriella Ianiro Features Editor There’s no denying it: as much as we may try, winter is in full swing and it’s hitting hard. The days are short and the nights are brutally cold. The “winter blues” are defined by mild depression, lack of motivation, and low energy. Luckily for you,…
By Carlo Valladares Staff Writer In honor of Black History Month, the Black Students United (BSU), a club committed to encouraging a unified campus and sharing African-American culture and professionalism among LIU students, will host events the last week of February. The LIU chapter of National Association for the Advancement of…
By Rebecca Martelotti Assistant Features Editor Feb. 14 can be one of the most dreaded days for some couples. Valentine’s Day is that time of year when the pressure to show someone just how you feel about them, intensifies dramatically. Some people use Valentine’s Day as an opportunity to show…
By Kristen Linsalata Staff Writer After a month-long break, the campus at LIU Post is coming to life again for the spring semester. Whether you want to attend an event at the Tilles Center, or become a part of life on campus, there is a lot to look forward to…
By Ashley Ioveno Staff Writer Many parents drop their college students off at their dorms, drive away and then wonder how long it will be before the phone rings. Hours? Days? Months? To many college students, this is their first real chance at independence and some don’t plan on picking…
By Jonathan Seltzer Staff Writer On Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014, Super Bowl XLVIII took place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This year was the 48th Super Bowl. The competing football teams in this year’s game were the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos. Both the Seahawks and…