By Elise Person, Staff Writer In New York City, there has been a drastic drop in air pollution levels due to the new implications and rules put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic. The dip in air pollution followed Governor Andrew Cuomo’s stay-at-home orders and the shutdown of all…
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By Sophia Strauss, Staff Writer As COVID-19 cases accumulate in New York, it’s evident that residents may be disregarding orders to social-distance, making the state an epicenter within the United States. Although the number of new cases in Manhattan has recently plateaued, cases on Long Island still continue to grow.…
By Jade Leah Burns, Student Writer Love Beyond Walls is a movement becoming more popular by the day. Terence Lester, the organization’s founder, started a new campaign in which he is placing portable sinks around Atlanta so the homeless can also fight the COVID-19 virus. Lester and his organization were…
By Emma Robinson, Staff Writer Post has extended the deadline to opt for a pass or fail grade to April 15 for students whose grades may have been affected by the school’s decision to move classes online due to COVID-19. Students can take a maximum of two elective courses on…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Assistant Sports Editor The Baseball team’s 2020 season was cut short due to the new coronavirus. They went 5-7 in non-conference action before the NCAA announced all remaining winter and spring sports were canceled on Thursday, March 12. The team’s first conference game was set to be…
By Jillian Mehta, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor Tai Rosten, an undeclared freshman, transgender student, faces her deadname everyday in order to access her school services and accounts. Her daily struggles are unique, unlike those encountered by students who were born comfortably in their own skin, and only a few…
By Tiana Ono, Staff Writer Students from around the globe attend LIU, and now that school is taught remotely, they’re expected to attend class at their regularly scheduled time, even though they may live in a different time zone. Mia Daly, a sophomore sports management major, resides in Maui, Hawaii,…
By Sophia Strauss, Staff Writer Due to the growing safety concerns regarding the new coronavirus, colleges all over the world were forced to take on the task of transferring in-person classes to online instruction, creating plenty of issues for students and faculty alike. All majors are affected by this change;…
By Chanel Lubsey, Staff Writer Some students may know who Carole Baskin is, while also being one of the many who watched the Netflix limited series, “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness.” This true-crime limited docuseries consists of seven episodes that are about 45 minutes to an hour long, covering…
By Jillian Mehta, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor Gov. Cuomo announced that 100 percent of New York’s nonessential workforce must stay at or work from home on March 21. This announcement and the strong encouragement to practice social distancing has left many students binging TV shows to pass the time.…