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Confessions of an LIU Post Student

By Julian Wilson Staff Writer By the time we reach college, we all have experienced at least one embarrassing moment that we will never ever forget. For LIU Post students, some of those memories are still just as lively as when they occurred. LIU Post students confessed their most embarrassing…

Worldviews in Conflict: Atheism vs. Theism

By Joshua Manning Staff writer For thousands of years, one question has plagued mankind: Does God exist? As we all know, there is no simple way to answer this question because nobody has ever seen Him, or Her for that matter. On Thursday night, Nov. 12, Brothers and Sisters in…

Hair, Hair, Everywhere!

By Jacklyn Stringham Staff Writer  November is here and guys everywhere are throwing out their razors. If you are one of the many individuals out there who is choosing to participate in “No Shave November” for fun, you may be happy to hear that growing out your mustache may also…

Change Within Reason

By Dani Naess Hellesund   Staff Writer Hillwood Commons at LIU Post is changing. There is talk of a juice bar, candy store, Apple Store, non-alcoholic sports bar, new cinema, and even rumors about a Chipotle being built. A new clothing boutique is already open. A McDonald’s rumor was dismissed at…

Around the World in 90 Days!

By Michelle Morey Staff writer I have always dreamed of traveling and seeing all the different wonders of the world. I already started my journey by studying in Australia for three months during the Spring 2013 semester, but I want to see more. I got a little taste of backpacking…

Is Obamacare as Good as the President Claims it is?

By Denielle Patterson Staff writer Yes! The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or Obamacare, as Republicans have nicknamed it, will provide healthcare to the 16 percent, or estimated 48 million, Americans who are currently uninsured. This is a good thing. Obamacare…

College is Great! Right?

By Kristy Oconnell Staff Writer Since you began attending LIU Post, have you found out how great college really is? Or are you one of those people, like myself, who has found college to be one of the most stressful times of your life? I know it is an exaggeration…

Why, Oh Why Can’t We Have Better WiFi?

By Jacklyn Stringham Staff Writer Living on campus can be both pleasant and unpleasant for any college student. However, living on campus this year at LIU Post may just be unbearable. As college students, we depend on our devices to get us through the day. With all the students now…

Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

By Kristy Oconnell Staff Writer Happiness is a really difficult topic to discuss, mainly because we all achieve happiness in different ways. Fortunately, I realized this right after I sat down to write, so I was able to take a step back from writing. I had to disconnect myself from my…