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Blood, Sweat and PEDs

Olivia Wicik Editor-in-Chief The status and money that professional athletes seize by do­ing what they love is an inspira­tion to many students. However, sometimes morals are tested in the journey to get there. An athlete can train all their life and still not become the strongest or fastest. So, what…

Discover the City: The American Museum of Natural History

Photo by WWW.BLOGSPOT.COM Mimmi Montgomery Staff Writer With Manhattan less than an hour away, a weekend excur­sion to an indoor attraction is a welcoming distraction from too much studying. The American Museum of Natural History offers a journey from the dinosaur age to the future in space, at a dis­count…

LIU Post Annual Fashion Show

Angela Alfano Staff Writer This spring semester, Runway is hosting their an­nual fashion show which will be unveiled this coming April. This fashion show is well known on campus be­cause it has been around for over a decade. With eleven designers and over forty potential models, Samantha Vega, the President…

Travel: Dominican Republic

Photo by MIMMI MONTGOMERY Mimmi C. Montgomery Staff Writer Winter break might be over, but for those looking to start planning spring break already, the sunnier tourist season among the Caribbean Islands lasts until April. Here is why the Dominican Republic might be the right choice and the right price.…

Tip of the Week: Managing Group Projects

Photo by COLLEGECANDY.COM Asya Ashour Staff Writer I would like to announce this all-new column called “Tip of the Week”, dedicated solely to you guys: the students of LIU Post. Each week, a new tip will be published by your fellow students about all the different types of situations you…

Strong is the New Skinny

Photo by WWW.WELLANDGOODNYC.COM Tina Kasin Staff Writer 2013 is here, and this is going to be YOUR year. Why not start with taking care of yourself? The best way to help you and your body to feel and look better is to eat healthy and exercise. Fitness awareness is becoming…

Grad Student Gives Back

By Erin Mei If you ever meet stranger with light brown hair who smiles and greets you with a friendly “hello” on campus, it just may be Information Studies grad student Matthew Aronberg, who has one of the most important jobs here at LIU Post. Matthew is captain of Post’s…

TRESemmé Launches Interactive Site for Styling Hair

Photo by themakeupdivas.com Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer TRESemme, a brand of hair products at a lower retail price than salon products, has just launched a new interactive website called TRESemme Style Studio. The website that Noise, a company that invents new ways to grow business among young people, helped create…

How to Stay Fit During the Holidays

Photo by lucilleroberts.com Eirik Bjorno Staff Writer Santa Clause and turkey are symbols for the holiday season, but the body shape of these holiday celebrities is probably not what you are going for. Back-to-back football games, long car drives, airplanes and amazing gravy are all excuses for looking like a…

Christmas Around the World

Photo by showmeperth.com Natanael Banegas Jr. Staff Writer In the United States, Christmas is one of the major holidays of the year. Next to only to possibly Black Friday, Christmas Eve is the shopping day of the year with an estimated $35.3 billion spent on online shopping alone. This holiday…