By Shannon MillerCo-Editor-In-Chief A giant inflatable rat, accompanied by members of the Painters District Council No.9 (DC9), were spotted on campus Tuesday, Jan. 14 and Jan. 28, picketing the school’s use of a non-union contractor for Suffolk Hall renovations. “Scabby the Rat” – a grotesque rodent with bloodshot eyes and…
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By Ashley BowdenCo-Editor-In-Chief Winnick Student Center is the go-to dining facility for some resident students on campus and has been for years. In the midst of the university’s rebranding as the LIU Sharks, themed interior decor appeared in the dining hall over winter break. In addition to the university blue…
By Anand Venigalla Features Editor The Student Nurses Association of LIU Post (SNA), formed in February 2018, has reached 70 members by the end of its first semester on campus. The organization was approved by the Student Government Association (SGA) and is seeking a five-star accreditation from Campus Life. “The…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Long Island University recognized approximately 3,000 students, 880 of which were undergraduate, from the LIU Post, LIU Brentwood and LIU Riverhead campuses at graduation ceremonies on Friday. “After four long years, I can officially say that I am a college graduate,” Motun Olusa, a business…
By Jada Butler Assistant News Editor The College of Arts, Communications, and Design is searching for a new dean to replace former Dean Noel Zahler, who left the university in August 2016, after four years in the position. Christine Kerr, a professor in the art department and the director of…
By David Capobianco Staff Writer FiOS1 morning news anchor Christine Persichette spoke in the JOU 4 Beat Reporting class about her career as a television journalist, including her current position as a morning news anchor for FiOS1 News on Thursday, Feb. 17. Persichette offered her advice to the class of…
By Randall Taylor Staff Writer On Nov. 3, 2016, LIU President Dr. Kimberly Cline announced the formation of a new school marching band. Recruitment and plans are now underway. Set to begin performing in fall 2017, the LIU Post Marching Band will be led by experienced marching band leader, Anthony…
By Thomas Asbaty & Joseph Iemma Staff Writers On Wednesday, Feb. 15, the men’s basketball team beat the University of the District of Columbia, 88-67, without their leading scorer, senior forward Greg Dotson, who was out with an injury. With the win, the Green and Gold extended their winning streak…
By Alex Billington Staff writer With rumors of major changes coming to LIU Post within the next six months, the semester’s first Town Hall meeting, held by the Student Government Association (SGA), was a necessity, both to dispel and clarify all the speculations. The Town Hall meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 13, was…
By Julian Wilson Staff Writer LIU Post’s new boutique, located in the old gaming lounge in Hillwood, attracted faculty, staff, and students to its grand opening, Nov. 12. The anticipation was high as guests waited for the special ribbon cutting, which symbolized the official debut of Post’s first student-run store.…