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Quiet on Set

By Brian Riley Co-News Editor On two separate occasions this month LIU has served as the set to two television productions. From March 2 to March 9, NBC’s crime/ drama television series, “Blindspot,” and on March 24 and March 25 “True Crime with Aphrodite Jones,” was filmed, which airs on…

New Health Professions Honor Society

By Caroline Ryan Assistant News Editor The 84th chapter of the Alpha Eta Society, the national scholastic honor society for allied health professions, was founded at LIU Post on January 16, 2016. To join this elite honor society, students must be in their senior year and have a cumulative 3.5…

Is Our Campus Safe?

By Haley Rydowkski, Angela Alfano, Brian Riley LIU Post is an open campus to the public and its students.  Anyone can enter freely and leave when they wish. There is no security that monitors who enters and leaves campus from either main entrance on Northern Boulevard. During the week before…

Carlin Co-Chairs Sustainability Conference

By Brian Riley Associate Professor of Geography Scott Carlin, has recently been nominated by United Nations as the co-chair of the 66 annual UN Department of Public Information Non-Governmental Organization Conference in Gyeonghu, Korea from May 30 to June 1. This year the theme of the conference is Education for…

New Sorority on Campus

By Marissa Hoffmann The national sorority Sigma Delta Tau (SDT) has reestablished its Beta Theta chapter on campus this spring. SDT’s main goal is to encourage and empower women to reach their fullest potential in everything they do. SDT was founded at Cornell University on March 25, 1917. Next year,…

Stay in the LEAD at LIU

By Mirna Youssef Features Editor Lead LIU, a leadership certificate program which was started during the spring 2014 semester by the office of Campus Life and LIU Promise, is “Post’s first leadership certificate program,” said Ryan Day, a success coach and one of the program coordinators. “By attending a given…

Hoops for Hearing

By Caroline Ryan Assistant News Editor On Wednesday, April 13 at 6 p.m., the women of the sorority Delta Zeta will be hosting Hoops for Hearing, a five-on-five charity basketball tournament, at the Pratt Recreation Center. There will be both a men’s and women’s bracket; with teams of five players…

SGA Pushes for Hillwood Renovation

By Joseph Iemma Assistant Features Editor Hillwood Commons is undoubtedly the primary rendezvous location for Post students. Starbucks, Subway, the ‘fishbowl’ and other meeting areas make Hillwood Commons a mainstay. Yet, space in Hillwood Commons is limited. The Student Government Association is pushing for a renovation of the second floor…

Post Mourns Loss of Fellow Pioneer

By Caroline Ryan Assistant News Editor The LIU Post community is mourning the loss of fellow student Ian Matuszak, who passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 24. Matuszak was a junior English major, with plans to graduate in 2017. He was diagnosed with stage 3 esophageal cancer during the fall semester,…

Derulo Headlines Spring Concert

By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor This year’s annual Spring Fling concert featuring Jason Derulo will be held on Thursday, April 21 at 8 p.m. in the Tilles Center. Derulo, whose music is a mix of pop, hip-hop, and R&B, is expected to attract an audience of between 1,700 and…