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Movie Review: The Help

Freddie Schwartz If there is one thing I can say about the movie The Help, it’s that it is “amazingly powerful”. The plot revolves around three women Aibileen, Minny and “Skeeter,” as she’s called, who all live in Mississippi during the 1960s. Aibileen and Minny are African American women who work as…

What Not To Do In Class

Geena McGuiness The first few weeks of the semester have passed and at this point, it’s safe to say we’ve made our first impressions. We’re waking up fifteen minutes before we need to leave for class, rather than at 5:30 am to shower and get ready. Some of us may…

Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall

Marisa Anziano As the temperatures begin to drop, it is time for fall fashion to pop across our campus..  Fall fashion is a happy medium between dressing weather-appropriate and dressing fashionably.  Students, put away your short shorts, tank tops, and flip flops, to make way for comfortable cardigans, chucky scarves,…

Mack Lays the Smack on the Red Raiders: Pioneers Win First Game of the Season

Matthew Saur Through the first three games of the season, the C.W. Post football team had scored just 27 points. The team surpassed that total by tossing 40 points on the board Saturday, September 24th, in its first win of the season.  The Pioneers continued their dominance over the Red…

Senior Spotlight: Morgan Milleisen

Helene Bruckner Name: Morgan Milleisen Major: Physical Education Sport: Tennis Hometown: Bayport, NY How long have you been playing for the C.W. Post tennis team? This will be my third year. What was your first impression of Post? My first impression of Post was that it was a beautiful campus…

Women’s Field Hockey Looks Toward a Winning Season

Joseph La Rosa With nine regular season games remaining, the C.W. Post women’s field hockey team is looking forward to a winning season, with a current record of five wins and two losses. The team has two wins and one loss in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, and, ironically enough,…

Classes in Session for Upcoming Jewish Holidays

Freddie Schwartz Rosh Hashanah is an important holiday in the Jewish faith. However, because classes are still in session during the holiday, many students and faculty members find themselves stuck between their commitments to their religion and their commitments to their classes. Julie Feinman, the director of Hillel in religious…

Graduating Late…What’s the Issue?

Dorianna Valerio As the academic year begins, students at Post may come to find themselves graduating later than expected. Something like switching your major or falling behind academically can be the reason why students find themselves tacking on an extra semester or so. E-mails sent to Post Administration asking for…

The Name of the Game is Chivalry

Alex Parker I broke up with my boyfriend of almost five years, just about two years ago. Since then, I’ve been on the lookout for a halfway decent guy. It always starts out the same; they’re caring, sweet, and charming to a point of irrationality. So they get you going…

C.W. Post Library Provides Valuable Services for Students

Albert Orlando Jr.   Three weeks into the academic calendar, and C.W. Post’s B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library is once again seeing familiar numbers filter through its doors. “From 10 a.m. until closing, there is constant foot traffic in and out of the library,” says Martha Cooney, the assistant dean…