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Dean Hannafin Has Hope for the College of Education and Information Sciences

Olivia Wicik Dr. Robert D. Hannafin started his journey as Dean of the College ofEducation and Information Sciences at C.W. Post on August 1st.Formerly working as Director of Learning and Development at Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP, he says it was very unusual to wind up here at C.W. Post. However, this does…

A Multi-Cultural Campus: Students from all around the World

Cecilie Nag A new school year has begun, and, for some of the students, this means adjusting to another language, a new culture, new traditions, and leaving their families and homes thousands of miles away to pursue an education in America. Why did they choose studying in America, and how…

The Freshman Review

Meghan Glynn Every fall they pile onto campus, wide-eyed and ready to start a new chapter in their lives, college.  Some of them may go on to be the leaders of tomorrow, paving a big road for themselves that starts at C.W. Post.  For some, C.W. Post was a choice…

Post Still Standing After Hurricane Irene

Meghan Glynn As Hurricane Irene barreled up the East Coast of the United States and toward Long Island on August 27th, leaving a behind her a wake of destruction, the C.W. Post Campus braced for the impact. During the storm, the Pratt Recreational Center, which has been designated as an…

Starbucks Debuts on Campus

Dorianna Valerio An exciting new addition has come to Post! On September 6th, Starbucks debuted on campus at Hillwood Commons, in front of the ASL Gallery. The opening of the new coffee shop provides students with new meal choices and work opportunities. The opening of Starbucks left students wondering if…

9/11 Remembered: A Decade Later

Dan Caccavale It has been 10 years, a full decade, since the America we knew had changed forever- 10 years since the horrific incidents that occurred on September 11, 2001. Now, a decade later, we still mourn for the thousands of lives and families affected by what happened. On the…

Full Time C.W. Post Faculty Goes on Strike

Albert Orlando, Jr. Full-time faculty at C.W. Post went on strike on the morning of September 7th, in response to a said walk out on contract negotiations by the University’s administration on the evening of Tuesday, September 6th. The disagreement between the two parties involves a wage proposal on behalf…

The Pratt: Ten Years and Thriving

Ashley Noble On this beautiful campus, we have the advantage of having an equally beautiful gymnasium that is open to all students, alumni, faculty, and everyone else who wants to use the Jeanette and Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. Recreation Center.  The Pratt first opened on April 1, 2002 and recently…

The Symphonic Band Goes to Carnegie Hall

By: Ashley Noble            The C.W. Post Symphonic Band made a spectacular debut at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday, April 26th, in a benefit concert for victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.  The performance benefitted ShelterBox, an international disaster relief charity assisting earthquake and tsunami…