By Dylan Stovall, Staff Writer November just became the sixth consecutive month in 2023 to set a heat record for that month. The globally averaged temperature for November was up 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit above its average, creating a large margin over the previous record holder, November, 2020. Various parts of…
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By Lauren Ritirato, Staff Writer The Adult Survivors Act was implemented for one year in New York State and recently closed on Nov. 24, 2023. This law allowed individuals to file lawsuits for various types of sexual assault cases that were past the statute of limitations. Over 3,000 cases have…
By Kendall Shamus, Staff Writer Mental health awareness has become more prevalent in society since the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020. Different organizations on campus have been and continue to take steps to help end the stigma around mental health and provide the campus community with resources in a time of…
By Jack Levy, Staff Writer On Aug. 29, Wan Xu, a 34-year-old mom and resident of Queens, New York, was shoved onto the subway tracks in lower Manhattan in an unprovoked assault. Samuel Junker, 41, has since been arrested and charged with felony assault. Xu has gotten surgery and is…
By Lauren Ritirato, Staff Writer In the midst of a warm fall season, a near-average amount of snowfall is expected to hit the Northeast this year. A stark contrast from last winter, in which a light 17.7 inches of snow was recorded for the entirety of winter. Meteorologists are predicting…
By Dylan Stovall, Staff Writer Election day is less than a year away at this point and it’s time to start paying attention to who will be on the ballot on Nov. 5, 2024. As more primary debates erupt across the country, polling numbers have been on every political constituent’s…
By Jack Levy, Staff Writer On Saturday, Oct. 7, the Palestinian militant group Hamas fired thousands of rockets from the Gaza Strip toward Israel. Hamas also sent militant gunmen into Israel where they killed over 1,000 Israelis and took more as hostages. One specific incident captured on film showed dozens…
By Kendall Shamus, Staff Writer Homecoming at LIU Post this year was on Oct. 7, 2023. The Homecoming weekend consisted of activities for students, tailgating, home Football and Men’s Hockey games and Parents Weekend. Parents weekend is an exciting opportunity for students, alumni and parents to come together to celebrate…
By Anna Villoth, Staff Writer During the summer of 2021, an incident took place at a Chipotle restaurant in Lenexa, Kan. Kevin Silva Garcia, an assistant manager, “yanked” off a Muslim teen worker’s hijab. The line-worker, Areej Saifan, was asked repeatedly by Garcia to show him her hair, which was…
By Alexa Garrett, Staff Writer Greek life has historically been a popular attraction at LIU Post, however this year sororities have been gaining an abundance of new members. “It went really well in comparison to last year. We had 43 people accepted last year and this year we had 57,…