By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Editors Note: The writer is a member of BSU. During the fall 2017 semester, BSU (Black Student Union) implemented a new event “BSU After Dark.” After numerous requests from members of the club in regards to getting more time for their meetings, the president at…
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By Angelique D’Alessandro Executive Editor George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States, spoke at the Tilles Center on Thursday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. in a conversation with former congressman Steve Israel, head of the LIU Global Institute. The two, who first met while Bush was president…
By Alex Espinosa Staff Writer In “Smite,” we are introduced to Ullr: The Glorious One. In the game, Ullr is designed in heavy robes and a hood, he also wears a bow and arrow and his twin axes. As a hunter god that lives in the frigid north, this design…
By Josie Rerecich Staff Writer “Between the Lines” by Jodi Picoult and Samantha Van Leer tells the story of unpopular high schooler Delilah McPhee. Delilah’s life is completely ordinary until she finds a one-of- a-kind children’s fantasy book. Delilah memorizes every bit of the dialogue and illustrations after reading numerous…
By Gillian Pietrowski Columns Editor “How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.” – Immanuel Kant, Lectures On Ethics When you hear education you think of school in the aspect of taking classes and learning what we are taught by professors,…
By Travis Fortounas Staff Writer Whenever I flash back to the moment I decided to be a commuter, I wonder if my decision paid off and if it was the right choice. Now in my junior year of college, I’m glad to know that this was the right decision for…
By Angelique D’Alessandro Executive Editor What you’ll need: green, orange, and brown construction paper pen, marker, or pencil scissors stapler tape To make easy-to-construct paper pumpkins, first cut the orange construction paper into strips. For my pumpkin, I used two sheets of orange paper to make a total of…
By Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor The issue of mass-shootings is hard to discuss. Very few non-Europeans will think back the events of July 22, 2011 in Utøya, Norway. On this day, lone-wolf far-right terrorist Anders Behring Breivik detonated a bomb in Oslo as a distraction, killing eight in…
By Shannon Miller Contributing Writer Creative minds across campus are show- casing their Halloween spirit in the Art Department’s second annual Pop-Up Art Show, “Postmortem: Devil’s Night.” On Oct. 28, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., the exhibit will display an array of student art- work in the brick wall…
By Shannon Miller Contributing Writer Aaron Cooper, a senior theatre major, is presenting a timeless theatre piece that is powerful in theme and presentation at the Rifle Range Theatre on Oct. 26, 27 and 28. The play’s message is universal, analyzing the thoughts and actions of the human experience, and…