By Joseph Frescott, Co-Editor-In-Chief “WCWP FM is on the air.” On March 16, 1965, at 4:00 p.m. Hank Neimark uttered those words and WCWP was born. Sixty years later, the first voice of WCWP returned and recited the phrase that will forever be tied to the rich history of WCWP. …
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By Ryan Agosto, Staff Writer Saint Patrick’s Day is a cultural holiday celebrated in Ireland, Northern Ireland, and the United States. Whilst the holiday still commemorates the foremost patron saint of Ireland, consumer culture has come to encapsulate the idea, turning the day into somewhat of a spectacle for binge…
By Jack Levy, Staff Writer Is the future of construction here? A non-profit organization called Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI), has constructed a house partially by a 3D printer. The 1600 square foot residence is located on Wicks Road in Brentwood, NY and was built as part of HFHI’s “300…
By Aliya Couillard, Staff Writer During the election cycle, President Donald Trump and billionaire CEO of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, announced there would be a new government agency called the Department of Government Efficiency. While not a cabinet level department of government, the agency commonly referred to as DOGE has…
By Mylie Norton, Staff Writer As of Jan. 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has implemented a ban on Red Dye No. 3 (Red 3) or erythrosine in the United States (US). Synthetic dyes are petroleum-based chemicals that do not exist in nature. They are used in foods to…
By Katherine Abayev, Staff Writer Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a new technology that has impressed the masses with its incredible ability to imitate human conversation and originality. These AI chatbots, like ChatGPT, can solve equations, give advice for multiple situations, and change their responses based on given feedback. AI is…
By Mylie Norton, Staff Writer A tradition like no other at Long Island University (LIU) brings students out in the frigid cold weather to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season. The 11th annual lighting of the Winnick Mansion occurred on Dec. 4th and welcomed students with lively Christmas music,…
By Jenny L. Rivera, Staff Writer Every year New Yorkers and visitors from around the world make a stop at the iconic 74-foot Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. It began to eliminate the city with lights after the annual tree lighting ceremony Dec. 4. According to The Center Magazine, the trees…
By Mike Voltaggio, Staff Writer 47th President elect Donald Trump is already making political waves just one month away from the inauguration for his second term in the oval office. Instead of a rambunctious rally or a criminal offense, this time it is Trump’s new, soon-to-be instituted policies that are…
By Katherine Abayev, Staff Writer Every building in Paris, France, is measured evenly to the Notre Dame Cathedral, which is located in the center of the city. This world-renowned cathedral is known for its beautiful Gothic architecture. Fitted with flying buttresses, stained glass, and high ceilings, it began a wave…