Khadija Greenidge Staff Writer In celebration of Women’s History Month, several clubs on campus partnered up with the Student Caribbean Association’s (SCA) first women’s history program “Her Essence Is A Gift.” The other clubs included: Omega Phi Beta, TWIce as Nice, Student Dance Association (SDA), LIU The Runway, NAACP, Alpha Epsilon…
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Khadija Greenidge Staff Writer While some students soaked up the sun during their spring break vacations, members of various student clubs on campus dedicated their week to helping communities damaged by Hurricane Sandy and the subsequent Nor’easter. Students in the Pre-Law Club, International Students Union (ISU), Korean Student Association, The Runway,…
By Gabriella Ianiro Staff Writer. LIU Post’s women’s field hockey team is collecting prom dresses on campus for Prom Boutique, an event hosted by the Long Island Volunteer Center. The drive benefits young women in the local community who were directly impacted by Hurricane Sandy and who cannot afford to…
Amanda Bernocco Copy Editor The U.S. News and World Report ranking out of 51 master’s degree programs in library and information studies in the U.S. that are accredited by the American Library Association ranked LIU Post’s Palmer School of Library and Information Science 39. Library Science is a program of…
Rebecca Martelotti Staff Writer “The ban should have been passed,” said Kathy Isoldi, LIU professor and director of Nutrition, after Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Milton Tingling struck down Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s sugary drink portioncontrol legislation. The banned drinks included soda, energy drinks and pre sweetened ice teas. The proposed restrictions…
Dorianna Valerio News Editor On July 1, Dr. Kimberly R. Cline will take on the role as LIU president, a position previously held by Dr. David J. Steinberg for the last 27 years. As LIU’s tenth president and first ever female to hold the office, Cline will be responsible for overseeing…
Rebecca Martelotti Staff Writer Elizabeth Wollman, a music professor and published author, shared her career advice and experiences with Post students on Thursday, March 7 at the “Food for Thought” lecture series. She studied adult musicals for the majority of her career as a writer and published two books on…
Khadija Greenidge Staff Writer Wednesday, March 6, was the Red Flag Campaign’s 6th annual “Break the Silence” campaign in Hillwood Cinema. The event was cosponsored by The Runway, LAWS, MRAW&WARM, Lambda Pi Chair Sorority Incorporated, Masters of Social Work Club, Social Work Club, ACP, and Student Counseling Services. The focus for…
Gabriella Ianiro Staff Writer College students who dorm on campus have made a new home for themselves, one they presume is equipped with wireless Internet connection. However, because of housing infrastructure and cost of wireless devices, there isn’t any Wi-Fi in student dorm rooms at Post. The residential halls are…
Amanda Bernocco Staff Writer LIU Post scheduled Hickox Field to be renovated by July 1. However, as of March, the restorations have been postponed due to zoning regulations. The university is currently awaiting clearance. “We were hoping the renovations would be starting by now, but we are awaiting permits,” said…