Articles written by: Vincent Arroyo

Farmer’s Fridge: Healthy Food Made Convenient on Campus
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Farmer’s Fridge: Healthy Food Made Convenient on Campus

SUNY Old Westbury added a reimagined vending machine to the campus this semester. Rather than dispensing candy, snacks, and soda, this machine goes against the expected norm by providing healthier and more substantial meal options.  The machine, called the Farmer’s Fridge, is “temperature-controlled, stocked with a wide variety of meals […]

Killers of the Flower Moon Review
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Killers of the Flower Moon Review

Killers of the Flower Moon is director Martin Scorsese’s newest feature film, starring long time collaborators Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, and newcomer Lily Gladstone. The film is based on David Grann’s novel of the same name, and follows the systemic murders of the Osage people in Oklahoma during the 1920s. Both […]

Latinx Voices: Art, Activism, and Identity at SUNY Old Westbury
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Latinx Voices: Art, Activism, and Identity at SUNY Old Westbury

Until October 25, the SUNY Old Westbury ART LAB is hosting a new exhibit: Latinx Voices: Art, Activism and Identity. The exhibition features the work of Anto Astudillo, Esperanza Mayobre, Andres Senra, and Nicolas Dumit Estevez Raful Espejo Ovalles Morel. The ART LAB resides in Woodlands Hall 1.   The event […]

Shift. Breathe. Expand. Painting in Space
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Shift. Breathe. Expand. Painting in Space

September 10 – October 20 Amelie A. Wallace Gallery SUNY Old Westbury Photo Credit: Vincent Arroyo. Until October 20, the Amelie A. Wallace Gallery will be hosting Shift. Breathe. Expand. Painting in Space, an exhibition of works by artists Eleanna Anagnos and Alexis Granwell. Before the opening reception, there was a […]

Ole Worm Statue Unveiled at Old Westbury
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Ole Worm Statue Unveiled at Old Westbury

Statue at the start of the event. Photo Credit: Vincent Arroyo. On September 19, SUNY Old Westbury unveiled its newest statue, a bust depicting 17th century Danish physician Ole Worm. The event was held in the afternoon on the Campus Center Meadow Terrace. Announced by University President Dr. Timothy E. […]

Bachelor of Arts, Sciences and Fine Arts Students Display Their Talent
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Bachelor of Arts, Sciences and Fine Arts Students Display Their Talent

May 2 to May 7: B.A. and B.S, Students  May 9 to May 16, B.F.A. Seniors. Amelie A. Wallace Gallery at SUNY Old Westbury These works vary from comics to oil paintings to collages to digital art. These pieces showcase the diversity and technical acumen of the art students on […]

One More for the Road: Duster at Brooklyn Steel
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One More for the Road: Duster at Brooklyn Steel

On April 15th, the experimental indie rock band Duster played a show at the live music venue Brooklyn Steel that was, for all the wrong reasons, memorable. According to their website, Duster was formed in the mid to late 1990s releasing some records (Stratosphere and Contemporary Movement) but shortly breaking up, then […]

Alex Walton’s FULL LIFE CONSEQUENCES
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Alex Walton’s FULL LIFE CONSEQUENCES

FULL LIFE CONSEQUENCES single cover On April 7, 2023, Boston-based indie rock musician, Alex Walton, put out FULL LIFE CONSEQUENCES, a single containing songs from their upcoming record, OUR DESIRE LACKS KNOWING MUSIC. These songs, and all others they have made, can be found on music streaming services and Walton’s […]

Send in the Clowns: Clown Core at Elsewhere
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Send in the Clowns: Clown Core at Elsewhere

On February 22, 2023, the musical duo, Clown Core, came to Brooklyn’s Elsewhere, a live music venue full of charm and weirdos, like me. Clown Core is a band that defies definition or categorization, but if one had to compare their music to a genre, jazz is the first that […]

A Witch Story Review
Entertainment

A Witch Story Review

On April 5, 2023, the film, A Witch Story, directed by Spanish documentarian Yolanda Pividal, was screened on campus. The event was hosted by the Latinx and Iberian American Center, and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Center. The film is the story of the Salem Witch trials as told […]