By Karis Fuller Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor The freshmen of the Post Theatre Company (PTC) will take the stage for their debut performances from April 12 to 15. With 55 theater and musical theatre majors, the largest freshman class to date, the showcase has been divided into two shows,…
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By Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor A well-practiced artist can make even the most abstract idea tangible to the real world, from an owl with a dog’s eyes to floating tree branches, senior art education major Diana Roldan did just that. Her exhibition, “Realm of Dreams,” combined multiple pieces…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Before landing spots on the ABC sitcom “Grown-ish,” some people knew Chloe x Halle from their YouTube channel. The R&B singers used their channel to create and maintain their fan base, covering songs by Beyoncé, John Legend, Cardi B and more. Beyoncé later signed the…
By Destiny Diggs Staff Writer For the past seven years, student chamber music ensembles have performed in the Hillwood Recital Hall to showcase music that they have rehearsed all semester. This year’s performance will be directed by music professor Jennifer Scott Miceli. The ensemble consists of undergraduate and graduate music majors,…
By Anand Veingalla Assistant Features Editor With recent news reports about humanities programs being reduced or eliminated at different colleges, humanities majors discussed the benefits and values they find in their programs of study. Humanities disciplines include English literature, writing, philosophy, history, arts, and more. Although some humanities majors express…
By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager With all the recent hype about gluten free diets, gluten allergies, gluten sensitivities and any other gluten related aliment, it’s hard to decipher what’s been extrapolated by the media and used to suck wallets dry, and what’s factual and backed up by science. According to…
By Gillian Pietrowski Assistant Features Editor Many students may not expect music to play a role in their lives larger than background noise during a drive. In a deeper sense, music has the ability to change how you are feeling. From crying to smiling, a certain song can cause you to…
By Myles Goldman Staff Writer The Pioneers are the only Division II baseball team on Long Island without a turf field, according to head coach Michael Gaffney. Due to inclement weather during the spring 2018 semester, the baseball and softball teams have been forced to practice in the Pratt Recreation…
By Myles Goldman Staff Writer The men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams hurdled for success on Saturday, April 7 at the Mark Young Invitational at Yale University. Team member Stefan Adams, a senior health science major, felt confident in his performance. In the 400-meter dash, he finished in…
By Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor Ambition is one of the most determining factors of any team’s success, and women’s soccer is showing their fighting spirit by training in April for the fall 2018 season. “Right now we’re training for our spring season which is essentially our fall season,”…