Articles written by: Laura DeMarzo

Felton V. Oladimu: Race & the Prison Industrial Complex
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Felton V. Oladimu: Race & the Prison Industrial Complex

When taking a deep dive into the implications of the prison industrial complex, you certainly find trends in recidivism and while you’ll meet people from all over the country, ultimately their songs all sound the same albeit with a few different chord changes. The United States currently has the highest […]

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Beautiful, a Poem

don’t ever tell me I’m not beautiful don’t tell me I’m not the Shining sun Breathing existence To the seedling products of this blue sphere don’t tell me I don’t encompass All aesthetics And All bliss That I’m not that flower Not that tree That I’m not THE blue skies […]

MALS: OW’s Stairway to Postgrad
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MALS: OW’s Stairway to Postgrad

  Since 2015, the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) program here at OW has been helping students further their education at an affordable price that’s close to home. This program was developed for over a year, engaging professors from all different departments to create a new program to […]

Online Course Evaluation
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Online Course Evaluation

  This semester SUNY Old Westbury is implementing their online course evaluations. There will be no more paper evaluations given out in class like past semesters, but students will still be given time to fill out their evaluations during class time. Last semester they tried out both the online and […]

Civil Jury Finds SUNY Old Westbury Professor at Fault in Rape Lawsuit
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Civil Jury Finds SUNY Old Westbury Professor at Fault in Rape Lawsuit

Professor William A. Knack, PhD/Lohud.com   On March 17, 2017, a Westchester civil jury found Dr. William A. Knack, an associate professor of psychology at SUNY Old Westbury, guilty of rape. Noelle Feldman, 58, of Pound Ridge, had accused the 65-year-old psychologist of sexual assault at his home-office in 2013. […]

Wild Wild Old Westbury Parking
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Wild Wild Old Westbury Parking

During the first weeks of the fall 2017 semester, parking has been severely limited at SUNY Old Westbury. Residual equipment from the PGA tour and an increase in enrollment due to the recently unveiled Excelsior scholarship served as main culprits. On October 2nd, a campus wide e-mail was sent out […]