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How to Study Before Finals

Cecilie Nag The semester is rushing towards the end. The last day of regular classes is December 12th, and from December 15th through December 21st, it’s finals time. Quiet hours are coming into effect in the residence halls starting on December 12th, with a mission to provide the on-campus students…

Movies Aren’t What They Appear to Be

Paul Kalis “Hooray for Hollywood, that screwy, ballyhooey Hollywood. Where any barmaid can be a star…” The word Hollywood is often used as a synonym of American cinema. The city of Hollywood, the “Entertainment Capital of the World,” is the leader in the creation of motion pictures, television production, video…

What is Google Plus?

Freddie Schwartz Social networking websites have become one of the most popular tools for communication. Facebook is by far the most popular with over millions of members and its features such as creating events, groups, apps like Farmville, and so much more. This however led way to competition for other…

Where’s the Party At?

Ashley Noble One of the best parts of being in college is being able to go out on the weekends and indulge in the night life. Yes, there is life on campus but at the same time there is life off campus. I’ve been a student at C.W. Post for…

Where Do Students Live Off Campus

Cecilie Nag C.W Post is known as a commuter school, with close to 80 percent of the student population consisting of commuters. So, where do they live, and why do they choose to live off campus? Political science major, and first year graduate student Kieran Mercer is a resident of…

Favorite Holiday Foods

Marissa Poggio Holiday season is finally here, which means presents, family, and of course, great food. A nice way to show appreciation towards family members during the holiday season is to bring along a tray of desserts or a side dish to share with everybody. Whether you need suggestions on…

Fashion Column: Outfit Ideas for a Night Out

Marisa Anziano An almost compulsory part of the college experience is going out and partying on the weekends. Naturally, we all want to look our best when we do so. However, we do not want to forgo our dignity and personal style for something short, tight, and trashy. When you…

The Commuter Column: Making Your Car Look Like a Palace

Kathleen Joyce So this may seem funny now, but at the time it was important. A few days ago, a guy I have a bit of a crush on, we’ll call him Sam, was going to travel with me, in my car, to a local party. I suggested the idea…

Holiday Must Haves of 2011

Jaclyn Goldstein   Get your wallets ready!  Black Friday is just a week away and before you know it, the holidays will be here! Whether you plan on waiting on the never-ending lines on Black Friday at the crack of dawn, or waiting until the last minute to buy your…

The First Date

Daniel Caccavale   We have all been there time and time again, the first date. To some it is the most important date there is. It’s the one that everyone makes the biggest deal about. “What am I going to wear? Where are we going to go? What are we…