Articles written by: Victoria Van Grembergen

From OWTV to ESPN: Marvin Argueta
Campus News

From OWTV to ESPN: Marvin Argueta

On April 17, 2023, the American Studies/Media and Communications department at SUNY Old Westbury held an event that featured a Class of 2020 alumni, Marvin Argueta. Argueta now works at ESPN as a production assistant. He came to talk about the importance of using student media outlets on campus in […]

SUNY Old Westbury’s Spring Career Fair
Campus News

SUNY Old Westbury’s Spring Career Fair

On April 12th, SUNY Old Westbury held their annual Spring Career Fair in the Campus Center Atrium during Common Hour. The event was open to all juniors and seniors at SUNY Old Westbury in order for them to meet and connect with different employers for job opportunities post graduation, and […]

Why Women's History Month Should Be Celebrated
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Why Women’s History Month Should Be Celebrated

It’s March, which means Women’s History Month has officially begun! Even though many people know that International Women’s Day is on March 8, many people fail to realize that there is a Women’s History Month. Here is why it’s important to acknowledge it and celebrate it.  For starters, Women’s History […]

Peter Luger Steakhouse
Opinion

Peter Luger Steakhouse

255 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY 11021 Mon-Sat 11:45am-9:45pm, Sun 12:45pm-9:45pm For my brother’s 18th birthday, my family and I went to the Peter Luger Steakhouse for the first time and it definitely hit the spot. The Peter Luger Steakhouse is one of the most well-known and extremely highly-rated steakhouses […]

Vacation Review: Woodloch Pines
Opinion

Vacation Review: Woodloch Pines

731 Welcome Lake Rd, Hawley, PA 18428 Starts at $164 per night for 4 adults For Super Bowl Weekend, my family and I went to Woodloch Pines for a little getaway and we had an amazing time! Located in Hawley, PA, Woodloch Pines is an all-inclusive resort. Instead of it […]

I Love OW: Celebrating 99 Days to Commencement
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I Love OW: Celebrating 99 Days to Commencement

Attention current Old Westbury seniors: the countdown to commencement has officially begun! On Tuesday, February 14, the Center of Student Leadership and Involvement held their annual “99 Days Until Commencement” ceremony during common hour. It was open for any seniors that are planning to graduate in May or August of […]

Review: Midnights by Taylor Swift
Opinion

Review: Midnights by Taylor Swift

Swifties rejoice! After months of waiting, Taylor Swift finally dropped her tenth album, Midnights, on October 21. Midnights comes two years after Swift dropped two albums, Folklore and Evermore, during the initial COVID-19 quarantine in 2020. It also comes one year after she re-recorded and released two of her older […]

“Don’t Worry Darling” Movie Review
Opinion

“Don’t Worry Darling” Movie Review

After months of waiting for what some would call the “most anticipated movie of the year,” Don’t Worry Darling finally has hit movie theaters. The movie is directed by actress and director Olivia Wilde. This is Wilde’s second movie she has directed with her first movie being Booksmart, which was […]

SUNY Old Westbury Unveils New Sushi Restaurant
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SUNY Old Westbury Unveils New Sushi Restaurant

Located on the first floor of the New Academic Building is SUNY Old Westbury’s newest dining option for students and staff, Paper Lantern. The new restaurant is exclusive to SUNY Old Westbury and was formerly home of the popular Dunkin Donuts and Panther Pad.  Paper Lantern was added as a […]

The New iPhone and IOS 16: What You Need to Know About the Newest Apple Update
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The New iPhone and IOS 16: What You Need to Know About the Newest Apple Update

On September 12, Apple released their newest mobile operating system, iOS 16. This update includes tons of new features that are compatible with the newest iPhone 14 and even all the way back to the iPhone 8. iOS 16 brings an important update to the lock screen, tweaks to the […]