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Residence Halls Under Renovation: Woodlands Hall 4 Reopens, Halls 1 & 2 Temporarily Closed
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Residence Halls Under Renovation: Woodlands Hall 4 Reopens, Halls 1 & 2 Temporarily Closed

The new HVAC system in Woodlands has a touch-screen thermostat. (Photo/Destini Sharpe) After a year of being closed down, Woodlands Residence Hall 4 has been renovated and is once again open to residential students. According to Assistant Director of Residential Life, Mercy Matthews, Hall 4 was closed to allow for […]

From Summer Vacation, to Fall Semester Damnation: We the Panthers Tell All
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From Summer Vacation, to Fall Semester Damnation: We the Panthers Tell All

As the hot summer days, loud dirt bikes, and open fire hydrants that become sanctuary to local neighborhood children come to a close, We the Panthers embark on a new journey that is meant to guarantee us well paying 9 to 5’s, or something like that. Panthers far and wide […]

SUNY Old Westbury Honors 9/11 Victims
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SUNY Old Westbury Honors 9/11 Victims

When walking around campus, you’ve probably noticed flags hanging around the inside of the Campus Center Atrium and New Academic Building. These flags represent the United States of America and say the words “NEVER FORGET.” They list the names of those who lost their lives at the September 11, 2001 […]

Christine Whaley, Cousin of Famous Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, Visits SUNY Old Westbury
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Christine Whaley, Cousin of Famous Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, Visits SUNY Old Westbury

“It’s just therapeutic to paint,” said Christine Whaley, also known by her painting moniker of Melosa Basquiat. Whaley paints under this moniker as a tribute to her late cousin, Jean-Michel Basquiat, a famous painter from the 1980s who created works which drew on Basquiat’s “own Caribbean heritage; a convergence of […]

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MAC Awards: Wednesday May 4, 7:00PM

Celebrate Student Media at Old Westbury! – Digital Arts – Documentary – Journalism – Radio – TV – Video – New Media – Podcasts –

Describing His Passion and Humor, Colleagues Mourn Len L. Davis
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Describing His Passion and Humor, Colleagues Mourn Len L. Davis

Len L. Davis is being described by his colleagues at SUNY Old Westbury as having a great sense of humor and passion for the school, as they collectively mourn his recent death. Davis had served the OW community as its Senior Vice President for Business & Finance and Chief Financial Officer for […]

Book Review: Cold War Long Island
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Book Review: Cold War Long Island

Cold War Long Island authored by SUNY Old Westbury’s very own Professor Karl Grossman along with co-author Christopher Verga discusses how Nassau and Suffolk counties were home to secret nuclear missile sites and classified government laboratories. To my surprise, Long Island was home to hubs for military technology, government laboratories, […]

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Lack of Events on Campus Due to Covid-19

It has been said that “your college days are among the best of your life”. Most attribute this to the knowledge acquired, the friends you gain and events you attend along the way. But what if for some reason, movement and contact with other people became restricted to the point […]

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The Catalyst Club Bash Fall 2020 Promo

  Both editors, Brianna Knibbs and Alanna Iacovetti are convincing students to get involved in the Catalyst through the upcoming Virtual Fall 2020 Club Bash happening on Wednesday, Sept 2nd during common hour from 2:40pm-3:50pm.

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First Year Experience Program Office

A quick look at the First-Year Experience Program Office at SUNY Old Westbury.