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The Rainbow Alliance

A man once asked the question “What does it all mean?” while looking at a double rainbow. Well, CW Post has its own rainbow and its message is straightforward. The Rainbow Alliance is a club on the CW Post campus that offers a safe place for students who are lesbians, gay, bisexual, transgendered and questioning their sexual orientation. The club’s overall purpose is to create a sense of comfort and tolerance around all sexual orientations.

To iPad or Not to iPad

What a difference an iPad makes! For some students it is changing the way they take notes, study, and communicate with their professors. Others prefer good, old fashion pen and paper.

We talked to several freshman and transfer students who have had their school-supplied iPads for over two months.

Winter Fashion Trends- What’s your style?

Go ahead and put away your fall attire, because the winter is finally here and it’s time to bundle up fashionably. As the seasons change, so does fashion –so here are some easy trends to follow that are not only stylish, but affordable and easy too.

Idolize the Body You Want, Not the Celebrity Who Has It

We all have our idols. We flip through magazines and spot that particular person we only dream to one day look like. “If only I had that body, if only I had her legs, if only I had his abs” –right? We are all guilty of it. “If only” has become a common phrase used repeatedly in our society in situations where we think something is impossible. However, in truth, such a phrase is simply a cowardly way of giving up –a weak and lazy excuse for not trying.

New Dean of Health Professions and Nursing

As her first semester comes to an end Dr. MaryAnn Clark Dean of the College of Health Professions and Nursing took time to reflect on her start here at C.W. Post. Dr. Clark has just recently settled into her new office in the mansion. The office occupies what used to…

Media Arts Department Welcomes Mobile Journalist

On Thursday, November 18th C.W Post students had the opportunity of listening to speaker, Robert Cassidy, courtesy of the Media Arts Department, a mobile journalist from Newsday. Cassidy shared his journey with prospective journalists as well as those who share a love for the field. Cassidy was “born into the…

Runway Fashion Show Gives Sneak Peak at What’s To Come in the Spring

Over 200 students, faculty members, and community members came out to the Tilles Atrium Friday, November 19 to view the sold out C.W. Post fall fashion show.  The show, nicknamed “Rouge: A Runway Tale,” featured clothes designed and modeled by Post students. This was the first of two shows scheduled to take place this year.  In addition to the fashion exhibitions, for the first time in Post’s fashion show history guests were also served dinner and treated to performances from both the C.W. Post Dance Team and X-Factor.

Pioneers Give Coach Collins 100th Victory

The Pioneers ended their season on a high note, beating Slippery Rock University 42-38 and also giving head coach Brian Collins his 100th victory with the C.W. Post Pioneers.

Senior Erik Anderwkavich, playing in his final game, started off the scoring for Post connecting with Grayson Laurino for a 46-yard pass. The Rock would come right back two minutes later scoring when Akeem Satterfield took a 30-yard rush into the end zone. Satterfield had a big day, rushing for 271 yards and scoring four touchdowns.

Around the Horn

MLB Texas Rangers closer Neftali Feliz was named American League rookie of the Year. Feliz, who set a rookie record with 40 saves and ran up radar guns with his lively arm. World Champion San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey took the National League Rookie of the Year Award with…