Freddie Schwartz “Our goal must always be, and is, to focus on the students,” said the President of Long Island University during his speech at the Rebranding Party on February 1st. Hillwood was abuzz with more activity than usual, as balloons and people crowded the lobby. Faculty and students were…
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Katrina Florio At the conclusion of each fall semester, the majority of LIU Post students pack up their belongings and head home for three and a half weeks to unwind before the spring semester begins. Some more tenacious students, on the other hand, opt to enroll in winter classes, forgoing…
Paul Kalis “Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, cheers; I drink to that. Yeah, yeah…” No, Rihanna, there wasn’t a party at the bar, but on December 1st, there was one in the Journalism 1 class taught by Adjunct Professor Roberto Soto. Soto brought in a homemade wine to celebrate the birth…
Dorianna Valerio Towards the end of each semester at C.W. Post and other colleges around the country, students are given course evaluation forms to complete in each class. At C.W. Post, the course evaluation forms are used to assess the course material and the instructors. Course evaluations are completed anonymously;…
Jaclyn Goldstein On Thursday, November 17th, just before 8 a.m, 72-year-old criminal justice adjunct professor, John Carney was about to administer a test, until he walked out of his classroom in Lorber Hall to put his firearm on safety and, instead, accidentally shot himself in the leg. Luckily, there were…
Heather Norris On Wednesday, November 9th, C.W. Post hosted its tenth annual Turkey Trot. The event, which is hosted every November at the Pratt Recreation Center, features both a five kilometer run and a one mile walk and participants may choose which event they want to enter. The…
Kathleen Joyce Starting on September 17th, the Occupy Wall Street movement took New York City by storm. As the weeks went by, other cities, towns, and schools around the country started to take notice. People from around the United States began to support and copy the movement. The media has…
Dorianna Valerio The Board of Trustees has voted and approved a rebranding initiative that will unify all the Long Island University campuses. The rebranding initiative will include a new website and also a new name for our 56-year-old campus. Early next spring, L.I.U. – C.W. Post will go by L.I.U.-…
Veronica Spettmann If you walked anywhere near the athletic fields on Saturday, October 22nd, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., you likely noticed that it looked a lot like a carnival. Welcome to the C.W. Post Homecoming. As you approached the tent to get your tickets to the game, you…
Albert Orlando Last weekend on Sunday, October 16th, veteran television cameraman, Jan Kasoff spoke at C.W. Post’s Hillwood Cinema about his 26-year career at Saturday Night Live. Presented on behalf of the Long Island Radio & TV Historical Society, and WCWP Radio, the two-hour presentation was a special insight into…