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Exercise for the College Student

By Talia Charlton Staff Writer -There are so many health clubs and so little time to make a decision about which one is the right match. Let’s face it – gym memberships are expensive, and price is a very important deciding factor. With gyms such as New York Sports Club,…

Adventure is Out There!

By Alyssa Seidman Staff Writer  While many college students would prefer to remain Internet explorers, they are missing out on the un-digital beauty that nature walks and state parks hold. Tucked away near the LIU Post campus are lovely little locales just begging to be explored. This article will enlighten…

Campus Commemoration for Veterans Day

By Carlo Valladares Staff Writer In appreciation for our troops, Veterans Day is a day of celebration and gratitude. At the LIU Post campus, it will be no different. Post is hosting a number of events all week that are being organized by Veteran Students United (VSU). “The VSU will…

Long-Distance Relationships. Are They Worth It?

By Joshua Sutphen Staff Writer Some say distance means so little when someone means so much. Long-distance relationships have appeared through history time and time again. With the start of online dating websites, and easier means of communication, the trend of dating someone from a distance has risen a great deal.…

Mummy Expert Films Documentary in Medical Imaging Lab

By Amanda Bernocco Managing Editor In ancient Egypt, people preserved the dead by mummifying their corpses. Observing the way the mummy is wrapped, and their measurements, help mummy experts learn about the ancient civilization. “Mummies are like little encyclopedias. If you know how to read them, they’ve got a lot…

Banksy Changes the Game of Graffiti

By Nina Wikstøl Staff Writer Throughout his monthlong show on the streets of New York, the famous graffiti artist known as Banksy has turned the city into a giant game of treasure hunt this October. Unveiling a new art piece on a daily basis, Banksy communicates with the public through…

Looking For A Sugar High?

By Amanda Bernocco Managing Editor Everyone eats Oreos differently: some twist the cookie to eat the inside first, some dunk them in milk, while others prefer to eat the cookie whole. Oreos, also known as “Milk’s Favorite Cookie,” come in various shapes and sizes to appease different palates. This beloved…

Pink is Tougher Than Some May Think!

By Jacklyn Stringham Staff Writer The month of October is known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is a time to honor and admire those who are fighting, or have at some point had to fight, the difficult battle against breast cancer. During this month, pink becomes the symbol of…

And the Changes At Post Continue

By Julian Wilson Staff Writer LIU Post may have standards that set it apart from other colleges and universities. However, like any other university, LIU Post changes with the times as well. The question to ask is: what are some changes that LIU Post students have noticed for the new…

Want Allergy-Free Food Options? Head to the South Shore

By Christa Speranza Assistant Copy Editor Whether you have lactose or gluten intolerance, or just prefer to eat less processed foods, more restaurants are offering diners different options that cater to their lifestyles. These alternative menu choices are popping up along the South Shore of Long Island. Also, vegetarianism and…