Campus News / feature1
by BKnibbs × on February 26, 2021 at 12:09 pm ×
SUNY Old Westbury President Dr. Timothy Sams has announced that Dr. Jo-Ann Robinson will be Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff. She will report directly to Dr. Sams. Her functions will include managing the college’s strategic advancement, emergency response, and relations with the SUNY System. She is already working […]
Opinion
by BKnibbs × on January 16, 2021 at 9:26 pm ×
America has fallen. America has become a unified country in its own form of chaos and neglect. We the people, have failed to uphold the freedom and justice that we as a country stand for and let it burn. We the people are no longer unified in our cause but […]
International / Opinion
by BKnibbs × on November 15, 2020 at 11:29 pm ×
There is a social movement occurring in Nigeria and parts of the United States. The movement known as #EndSARS started as a hashtag on Twitter calling for the abolishment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), due to police oppression and brutality. This came after a viral video of two young […]
Campus News
by BKnibbs × on October 18, 2020 at 12:20 am ×
Being bored during quarantine can be a struggle for many, but doing anything creative can keep your mind busy. SUNY Old Westbury senior Don Kiriella is doing just that by writing two children’s books. The idea of writing two books during quarantine came to Kiriella during the height of the […]
Campus News
by BKnibbs × on August 28, 2020 at 11:25 am ×
New SUNY Chancellor, Jim Malatras has announced that Dr. Teresa A. Miller, J.D., will be officer-in-charge at SUNY Old Westbury, following the departure of President Calvin O. Butts after more than twenty years of service. As officer-in-charge, Dr. Miller will provide ongoing leadership to the campus as the search for […]
Campus News / Local
by BKnibbs × on July 21, 2020 at 2:14 pm ×
SUNY Old Westbury mourns the loss of first-year student, Tania Bonilla who died in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, July 18th. Bonilla was driving on the eastbound on the Southern State Parkway heading towards Sagtikos State Parkway before 3 am when she left the roadway and struck a guardrail […]
Campus News
by BKnibbs × on July 9, 2020 at 12:09 pm ×
SUNY Old Westbury announced its plans to hold instruction remotely for the fall 2020 semester after receiving approval from the State University of New York(SUNY). According to an email sent out to the campus community from the president’s office, classes in the fall will be taught in three different distance […]
Campus News / Local / News
by BKnibbs × on May 16, 2020 at 5:04 pm ×
Every day, nurses and doctors are constantly on their feet through long stressful hours, saving human lives during this ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While this past week was National Nurses Week, what special way to honor and give back to nurses by providing them a pair of Nikes. […]
feature3 / Media / Opinion
by BKnibbs × on May 14, 2020 at 7:22 pm ×
As a young aspiring black female journalist, I know that I have to work hard to make it into the competitive media industry. Majoring in Media and Communication and having an extensive media background so far, I have faith and belief that I will definitely thrive in my journalism […]
Opinion
by BKnibbs × on May 2, 2020 at 10:01 pm ×
Since this year marks the 100th Anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving women the right to vote, it is worthwhile to reflect on the overlooked contributions from women. Women have broken many barriers, changed laws, and led a large powerful movement that will live for centuries. […]