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Should Colleges Overlook Prior Criminal Records?

By Julian Wilson Assistant Opinions Editor Imagine you’re a student who attends college, but there are other people around you; some who’ve been arrested before, or who’ve committed crimes in the past. Would you ignore that person, only recognizing them as a criminal? Or would you give them the benefit of…

Do International Students Care About American Politics?

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer The Midterm elections have just passed here in America, where the Republicans hold the majority of the seats in Congress. This is extremely controversial, seeing as President Obama is a Democrat. Is this going to affect the amount of power he has? Will it affect the…

Should the Library Be Open 24/7?

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer With finals fast approaching, students are in search of the most quiet, convenient study locations. So, why not the library? For starters, I believe the library is the number one go-to place on campus during this time of year. Because of its immense volume during common hour…

Best Music Apps

By Jenesia McNeil Staff Writer It’s not a normal day at Post if you walk out of your dorm room and don’t hear music blasting through the walls. Whether you’re in your car on your way to school, walking to class, or just lounging in your dorm, music serves as…

Dating Apps

By Jenesia McNeil Staff Writer When you think of a crush or a potential significant other, it used to be your next-door neighbor, or the hot guy who sits in the back row of the classroom, or even a pretty girl at the mall. You know you see them every…

The Online Dating Debate

By Alyssa Seidman Co-Editor-in-Chief Gone are the days where your significant other would pick you up at your parent’s house (after receiving their blessing, of course) for “the big night out,” which usually called for dinner and a movie. This seldom happens in the 21st century, for a new form…

10 Odd Questions

By Chloé Margulis Staff Writer Xinyu Sirie Zhang is an international student starting her freshman year at LIU Post with a major in Computer Science. Sirie was raised in China; she loves to cook and knows how to make many delicious Chinese delicacies. Sirie might be a master of the kitchen…

Para arriba, para abajo, para centro, para dentro!

By Harry Pearse Staff Writer Working hard at college is crucial to fulfill the aspirations you set before you came to Post. However, so is letting your hair down and having a party, fiesta, and just generally letting go of those worries and stresses that come with the horrendous workload…

Food at Winnick

By Stephanie Dorfman and Jackie Slomin LIU Post Campus Nutritionists Do you live on campus and eat at Winnick? Do you feel satisfied when you do? The student body has voiced its opinions about the food at Winnick, some positive and some negative. We want the campus to know that…