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International Students and Inoculations: How COVID-19 is Handled Abroad
By: MIKHAIL KULINETS / STAFF WRITER While people and businesses are fighting against mandatory vaccination in America, thousands of new...
Mikhail Kulinets
Oct 29, 20215 min read


Election Day: What You Need to Know About Who’s Running for Mayor
By: CHARLOTTE JONES/STAFF WRITER A preview into this year's Mayoral Election in New York, highlighting the frontrunners and their platforms.
Charlotte Jones
Oct 26, 20212 min read


The Story Behind Our Namesake, Seawanhaka
By: AMAYA HENRY / STAFF WRITER The LIU Brooklyn newspaper Seawanhaka was established in 1928. But what does “Seawanhaka” mean and what’s...
Amaya Henry
Oct 21, 20212 min read


More Than 'Emotional Clickbait': Polk Professional Series Speaks with Author Carvell Wallace
By: REYNA IWAMOTO / MANAGING EDITOR In the second of the 2021 season’s Polk Professional Series, “How Do I Become You?” bestselling...

Reyna Iwamoto
Oct 16, 20213 min read


Meet Circle K International: Smiles, Sweet Treats, and Life Changing Service
By: MELISSA FISHMAN / EDITOR-IN-CHIEF One of LIU Brooklyn’s philanthropic phenomenons is Circle K International (CKI). Known for their...
Melissa Fishman
Sep 30, 20213 min read


To Mask or Not to Mask?
By: BRYAN ROMBOT/ Staff Writer May the City of New York be so kind as to open up? (Photo from CNN) The Coronavirus is still clinging...
Bryan Rombot
Jun 23, 20215 min read


COVID-Related Trauma and College Students
By: Melissa Fishman | Staff Writer (Trigger Warning for Sensitive Audiences: Themes of Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide) Since the start...
melissafishman
May 29, 20212 min read


Campus or Computer? — Revisited
By: BRYAN ROMBOT | Staff Writer In the fall semester, Seawanhaka staff reported the sentiments of LIU students on whether they prefer...
Bryan Rombot
May 25, 20215 min read


Exploring Post-Graduate Feelings: Pandemic Edition
By ALYSSA JURIS | Staff Writer A sense of community, routine, friendly faces, and the four gates that line LIU Brooklyn have instantly...
seawanhakapress
May 18, 20213 min read


How College Campuses Have Engaged in the Conversation of Sexual Misconduct
By MELISSA FISHMAN | Staff Writer In a world where barriers are broken down through tough conversation, sexual misconduct is no longer...
Melissa Fishman
Apr 28, 20213 min read


LIU Set to Phase Out Minors
LIU has announced they will phase out minors at the university, and switch their focus to double major opportunities for students

jenniferroback
Apr 14, 20213 min read


Polk Webinar Recap — An Award-Winning Dose of Truth on COVID
By REYNA IWAMOTO | Staff Writer On Thursday April 8, LIU virtually hosted the George Polk Awards Webinar, where Polk winners David...

Reyna Iwamoto
Apr 11, 20214 min read


One-on-One with Polk's John Darnton
By REYNA IWAMOTO | Staff Writer No one knows better than John Darnton, the significant role in which the media play in society. Following...

Reyna Iwamoto
Apr 7, 20215 min read


LIU Post Campus Becomes COVID-19 Vaccine Site
As COVID-19 vaccinations expand across the globe, LIU Brooklyn recently joined its sister campus, LIU Post, in vaccinating faculty, staff

Reyna Iwamoto
Mar 31, 20214 min read


Yeehaw or Yee-Naw? How Texas Native Feels About Lifted Mask Mandate
I believe it’s fair to say I’ve seen the brunt of the pandemic in the eyes of both a New Yorker and a Texan.

Mia Bertrand
Mar 30, 20213 min read


Winners Announced for the George Polk Awards
On February 24th LIU announced their winners for the 73rd annual George Polk Awards in Journalism. These winners are selected based on 18
Katie Hinkle
Mar 4, 20212 min read


LIU Students Recently Harassed and Verbally Threatened by Homeless Men
BROOKLYN NY: Students at LIU have been attacked and verbally threatened by the alarming rise in homeless people surrounding campus

jenniferroback
Mar 2, 20214 min read


Theta Chi and Three Therapists: A Conversation on Mental Health
LIU’s Psychological Services Center partnered with the Theta Chi fraternity to host a talk called, I’m a Therapist: Ask Me Anything.
Melissa Fishman
Mar 1, 20212 min read


LIU Students Reflect on their Black Idols
By: AMAYA HENRY Staff Writer Black History Month originated as the National Negro History Week during the second week of February, by...
seawanhakapress
Feb 28, 20213 min read


Laurent Duvernay-Tardif Missed Super Bowl LIV to Fight COVID-19
BY JENNIFER ROBACK | MANAGING EDITOR Just over one year ago today, the first COVID-19 death occurred in the United States, prompting the...

jenniferroback
Feb 11, 20213 min read
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