Lifestyle

Incidents on the NYC Subway System
Opinion / Opinion

Incidents on the NYC Subway System

It is no secret that crime in the New York City subway system is a significant problem. Commuting to work, school, or even grabbing a quick meal can put people at risk of serious injury or even death. Last month, in the busiest hours on Monday, February 12, shots were […]

Opinion / Technology

ChatGPT: Helpful or Harmful in Education?

Credit: Daniel Jefferson ChatGPT is an advanced form of AI that can communicate with the user about limitless topics. It has revolutionized education. ChatGPT creates text responses that are so human that it might as well be one. It can answer questions, provide explanations, and help students with research. It […]

Opinion

Staying Alive

Life today is like gasping for breath. Yes, we breathe normally, but what about the extra air that has our hearts pumping and racing, making us go the extra mile and keep on fighting. Or, does it feel like death, trying to survive? As we go through different stages of […]

The Evolution of Women’s Rights
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The Evolution of Women’s Rights

Women have long been regarded as the foundation of families but the traditional idea that women should stay at home while men work is no longer relevant.  During the early 19th century, women were denied many rights that they enjoy today. Women were not allowed to vote, own property, or […]

Your March 2024 Horoscope: Check your sun, moon, and rising
Opinion

Your March 2024 Horoscope: Check your sun, moon, and rising

About the Author: Caitlin Duffy is a New York based astrologer who brings over a decade of study to your horoscope. She has studied numerous charts, celestial movements, and has worked as an astrology expert. After a thorough analysis of current luminaries, she writes an entertainment column where the star […]

Fashion

Fashion or Slash It? Telfar Bags

College students at SUNY Old Westbury tend to be influenced by fashion and new trends in social media. Students have diverse styles, but there are repetitive fashion trends that are followed. One fashion piece that has become popular around campus are Telfar purses. Telfar was founded in 2005 by Telfar […]

Beyonce Announces New Hair Care Line: “Cécred”
Fashion

Beyonce Announces New Hair Care Line: “Cécred”

Beyonce Announces New Hair Care Line: “Cécred” Photo credit: instagram.com It feels so good to be alive. After taking over the world with her Renaissance tour, Beyoncé has announced the launch of her first hair care line: Cécred (pronounced like the word “sacred.”) In May 2023, the multi-Grammy-award-winning singer dropped […]

Holiday Gift ideas for College-Aged Students in 2023.
Fashion / Opinion

Holiday Gift ideas for College-Aged Students in 2023.

The holiday season is a time for getting together with loved ones to exchange meaningful gifts. But what about the college and young adult aged people in our lives? Especially the ones who are “hard” to buy for? Here are a few ideas for holiday gifts for this holiday season: […]

A Trip to the Museum of Illusions
Art / Entertainment / Opinion

A Trip to the Museum of Illusions

A trip to the city on November 10th  to the Museum of Illusion was an unforgettable experience for many students. Monique Clark was one of the many people who worked together to make this trip possible. Clark is the co-director of the Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) and the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation […]

How Jung-kook from BTS became the #1 K-Pop Idol In The World
Entertainment / Opinion

How Jung-kook from BTS became the #1 K-Pop Idol In The World

During an appearance on the Jimmy Fallon Show, Jeon Jung-kook said to Fallon, “You really make it sound like a huge global pop star.” Jung-kook is a member of the well-beloved K-pop group called BTS. The group is currently on hiatus due to each member’s enlistment in the Korean military […]