By Justin Simon Assistant News Editor The new veterinary technology program started this fall. Twenty-two students are enrolled in the first class, Introduction to Veterinary Science 101. Dr. Robin Sturtz, the director of the newly founded program, shares the components of the early lessons. “We cover a little bit of…
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By Morgan Kashinsky Staff Writer Students didn’t forget to register to vote for the upcoming midterm elections this week as they passed by registration tables in Hillwood Commons. Tuesday Sept. 25, 2018 was national voter registration day. During common hour, The League of Women Voters, a non-partisan organization encouraging women…
By Morgan Kashinsky Staff Writer Kelly-Ann Rivera, a senior film studies major, began to face new challenges on campus when the fall 2018 semester started. Over the summer, Rivera had complications resulting from a surgery to remove a tumor on her spine. Over the summer the doctors had found a…
By Anand Venigalla Features Editor James Bednarz, professor of English, has returned this semester from his 2017- 2018 sabbatical, which he spent at his home in New York City, writing a book entitled, “The Art of Shakespeare.” The new book is “an attempt to look at how the visual arts…
By Josh Tolentino Staff Writer The Kung-Fu club takes a modern approach to an ancient practice. Club president Zhexu Zheng, a junior political science major, incorporated the essentials of different martial arts styles to create a style that is practical and easy to learn. Zheng practices various forms of Kung-Fu,…
By Charlotte Gelfand Staff Writer As the temperatures start to cool and leaves begin to change, the signs of fall have set in. Just because summer has ended doesn’t mean the season for beach bodies has to. With the release of the fall schedule for group fitness classes, the Pratt…
By Melissa Ponton Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor A rainbow has appeared in Hillwood Commons after a summer full of drab and gray. This rainbow adds a layer of hope and peace within the campus, and has spread peace and harmony among the land with activism and kindness. Where is…
By Karis Fuller Arts & Entertainment Editor Many don’t realize that students come from far and wide to attend Post, especially those in the theater and performing arts department. This small percentage have to leave their family and friends miles away to pursue their dream. This is the case for…
By Alex Espinosa Staff Writer The Emerging Student Theater Artists (ESTA) group on campus has big plans for the fall semester. Senior musical theatre major, Isabelle Rutens, said the group has three shows planned for the current semester, including a musical rendition of “Cats,” (coined as “Katz” by the group)…
By Melissa Ponton Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor, Copy Editor Critically acclaimed jazz artist Jon Batiste will take the Krasnoff Theater stage (formerly the Hillwood Recital Hall) to treat showgoers to a night of both his original compositions and American standards on Friday, Sept. 28. Batiste will promote his forthcoming…