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Entertainment / Opinion

It: Chapter 2

In 2016 when teasers for a reboot to the original It film began to surface, fans and critics were excited. When the film was finally released in September 2017 after months of high anticipation it was received with mostly positive feedback from both moviegoers and critics alike. So it would […]

"The Here and the Hereafter"
Lifestyle / Opinion

“The Here and the Hereafter”

Works by Sa’dia Rehman Amelie A. Wallace Gallery Until October 16th     “The Here and the Hereafter” is the latest solo art exhibition at the Amelie A. Wallace Gallery at SUNY Old Westbury. Featuring the works of Sa’dia Rehman, the exhibition showcases about thirty of her recent art pieces […]

Fall Fashion Trends
Fashion / Lifestyle

Fall Fashion Trends

This fashion season is to die for! As Fall approaches, let’s take a look at the trends that can inspire our wardrobes.     Jackets! As the weather gets colder we want to keep warm but also remain stylish. Leather and jean jackets are a great way to stay comfortable this fall. […]

Business / Lifestyle

Black Hair Bias in the Workplace

Many black women face discrimination in the workplace. Often this discrimination is related to them wearing their hair in its natural state. Black women are told that their natural hair appears unkempt and that they should wear weaves or straighten their hair to appear “professional.” The hair that grows out […]

A Healthy Regime Is Important For Collegiate Athletes
Campus / Lifestyle / Sports

A Healthy Regime Is Important For Collegiate Athletes

An athlete’s job involves more than just what happens on the field. A healthy regime and a well-balanced diet are important when you need to perform at a high level. College coaches believe that diet helps student athletes to maintain muscle and stay at full strength.  Jeff Labiento is the Intramurals/Recreation […]

Makeup Brands Exclude Women of Color
feature1 / Opinion / Opinion

Makeup Brands Exclude Women of Color

There is an essential need for more diversity in the booming makeup industry. The majority of makeup brands have a history of excluding women of color in their makeup lines. From drugstore brands to high-end luxury, makeup has a color problem.  There are some makeup brands that are starting to realize this is an issue. Women […]

Fashion / News

Anjali Lama Challenging The Model Stereotype

The modeling industry is often criticized by the “company they keep” aka the models they sign. People say models are often too skinny, too tall, too white and/or too unrealistic, but Anjali Lama is changing the game. This Indian model is transgender and she slayed at the India’s Lakmé Fashion […]

Fashion / News / Opinion

My Experience With Meitu, The Anime Photo Editor

Meitu is a Chinese photo editing app that has taken the U.S. by storm. This app not only allows it’s participants to do simple photo editing task but also turns your selfie into an anime character. Released March of 2013, Meitu has gained popularity over the last couple of weeks […]

Lifestyle / National / News

I am Privileged?

You can dress it up. You can put a wig on it. You can unload mountains of money into invasive surgeries and change the name. but let’s be honest with each other: White, upper class privilege, at the level of Caitlyn Jenner’s, will always rear its sanctimonious head. In the […]

Lifestyle

What to do After Graduation…

Many students are so focused on racing to the finish line to end their college career  that they don’t consider the question: What’s next? This question is extremely important to answer well before graduation.  I know, it’s anxiety provoking. But not to worry. Take a deep breath and take a […]