By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor One of the perks of living on Long Island is having four seasons, which may be something that students might overlook as they spend most of their days inside classrooms or in the library. This semester, it seems as if fall doesn’t want to…
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By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor Thanksgiving is next week and students are looking forward to a couple of days off from classes to spend time with family or friends, and great food. After completing 11 weeks of the academic semester, a well-earned mini-break is upon us. For the holiday, many…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer Before we begin; I’d love for you to check out these statistics, courtesy of the fine folks at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (last modified Apr. 2): According to the chart above, if you were a part of the workforce in 2014 employed or unemployed,…
By Jenny Edengard Assistant Opinions Editor For some college students, knowing what their future will hold is an intriguing thought, while others think that the charm of life is that it’s unknown. There is a whole industry devoted to reading into your future, and that industry makes billions of dollars…
By Harry Pearse Staff Writer Midterms are in full flow, finals are approaching fast, and it is time to really think about the best way to prepare for these annoying and difficult tests that our lovely professors give us. Every person studies differently when it comes to reciting what you’ve…
By Harry Pearse Staff Writer Although our beautiful and picturesque school is located in one of the wealthiest towns on Long Island, it does not mean that the students who attend Post are as wealthy as those who reside in Brookville. I wonder how everyone pays such a high sum…
By Julian Wilson Opinions Editor “Star Wars,” “X-Files,” “Heroes,” “Jurassic Park,” “Mad Max,” — even the return of old Nickelodeon shows with its new, anticipated channel, “The Splat.” One could wonder, what exactly does it mean? Are we genuinely attempting to revive and reinvent the golden, ‘blockbuster age of media’,…
By Joseph Iemma Staff Writer Earlier this week, I came across a quote from Van Christian Andersen. If you don’t know who he is, I’m sure you’ve heard of his work; he’s actually kind of a big deal. Andersen is best known for writing, “The Ugly Duckling,” “The Nightingale,” and…
By Harry Pearse Staff Writer As many of you seniors are entering your last or second to last semester, the reality of what these amazing four years have all been will start to kick in! But, although it seems like it’s only these veteran college seniors who are going to…
By Danielle Sposato Head Copyeditor We are a world dependent on technology; our addiction is to our phones, our webpages, and our social media applications. These addictions rule our day-to-day lives in a way that allows harmful individuals to hide behind their screens, and avoid any real face-to-face contact, giving…