By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, Jan. 15, senior Broadcasting major Trish Torrales will be a contestant for the Brooklyn auditions of American Idol season XIV. The 21-year-old Long Island-based musician has already passed three jury rooms, in order to face the show’s celebrity trio on TV. Each day auditioning…
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By Caroline Nickolaus Staff Writer The Sustainability Committee at LIU Post may not be that well-known or talked about as of yet, but the goals and advancements that the organization has planned for the future are quite profound. Founded by Dr. Scott Carlin in the spring of 2010, the Sustainability…
By Brian Riley Staff Writer On Tuesday, Dec. 9, Campus Life will be holding its first annual Student Leader Breakfast. The breakfast will be held in the Great Hall from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 125 student leaders on campus, from club presidents to Resident Assistants, were invited to attend, and will…
By Katie Muller Copy Editor This semester, students have noticed motorcycles parked alongside, or often on, the sidewalk next to the parking lot between Hillwood, Humanities, and Tilles Center. The illegally parked motorcycles have raised concerns for some students. John Pantaleone, a senior Computer Science major, said, “They shouldn’t be…
By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief The Department of Health, Physical Education & Movement Science will add two new activity courses to their agenda of one-credit classes for the Spring 2015 semester—fencing and Pilates mat. “We offer many activity courses really for the general population, devoted and directed toward lifetime fitness,” said…
By Brian Riley Staff Writer Ten days is all you need to earn three credits during the winter semester. For students attempting to stay on track, or possibly make up ground for light semesters, winter sessions can be used as more than a break from school. The 129 credits required…
By Kristen Linsalata & Harry Pearse Assistant News Editor, Staff Writer LIU Post has announced that it will introduce two new schools to campus for the 2015- 2016 academic year: The School of Computer Science, Innovation and Management Engineering, and the Honors College. Jeffrey Kane, Vice President of Academic Affairs, believes this…
By Alyssa Seidman Co-Editor-in-Chief Wednesday, Nov. 26 marks the beginning of Thanksgiving Recess for the LIU Post community. The following lists facilities on campus that will be closed or operate under limited hours during the holiday weekend: The Winnick Student Center will be open on Tuesday, Nov. 25 from 8:30…
By Alyssa Seidman Co-Editor-in-Chief In honor of National Donor Day, which is observed on Feb. 14, LIU Post will host a Holiday Blood Drive in The End Zone of Hillwood Commons on Dec. 3, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. In order to be eligible to donate, donors must have…
By Bendik Sorensen Staff Writer On Thursday, Nov. 20, Dr. Guy Consolmagno will speak at the Inter- faith Center about the conflict between religion and science. Consolmagno is an MIT-trained research astronomer and planetary scientist at the Vatican Observatory, with degrees in Physics, Astronomy, Theology, and Philosophy; he is also…