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This Week in New Media News!

This Week in New Media News : Chinese Citizen’s Reporting on COVID-19: News or Misinformation? What to Do About Online Harassment of Journalists? The Bracelet of Silence: A Real Solution to a Privacy Problem? Can IGTV Solve Instagram’s Youth Flight to TikTok? Take Control of Your Notifications! What’s the Trouble […]

New Media Newsroom Presents!
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New Media Newsroom Presents!

This Week in New Media News : Can News Corp’s Knewz Aggregator Overthrow Facebook & Google? The 19th: All the News for Women in Politics? Drones for Science: How to Collect Climate Data in Accessible Places. Should You Be Scared of Clearview AI?  Will Advertising Be Less Effective If We […]

Podcast: Global Media News!
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Podcast: Global Media News!

Media News from Turkey, Afghanistan, Yemen, Malaysia, Japan, Iraq, Sudan:   Is There Press Freedom in Erdoğan’s Turkey? ZAN TV: Gender & Journalism in Afghanistan. Yemen: Can You Report from a Bloody Civil War? Malaysian Media Under Mahathir bin Mohamad. Is Twitter a Thing in Japan? Why so Popular? Iraqi […]

We Got Your Global Media News Right Here!
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We Got Your Global Media News Right Here!

Media News from Russia, Pakistan, China, Bolivia, Canada, South Korea: How Close to the Kremlin is the Chef’s Patriot Media Group? Can Imran Khan Regulate the Pakistani Press? Have You Met Bytedance? Is TikTok a Privacy Threat? Why Has China Slammed the Door on The Joker? Will Boliva’s New President […]

How Internships Add to a Student’s Experience and Future Employment
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How Internships Add to a Student’s Experience and Future Employment

Every semester SUNY Old Westbury media and communications students gain valuable work experience through internships. They learn new and appropriate skills and gain knowledge, preparing them for jobs. But the reality for many is far away from what they were expecting, as for many students finding a job after graduating is […]

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Is Our Campus Safe?

Earlier this month, University Police released its annual security report displaying information and statistics from 2018. “This has been a safe campus and continues to be a very safe campus,” said Police Chief Steven Siena. According to the report, there were forty-nine drug-law violations including nineteen liquor-law violations, three cases […]

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Swimming Collides with Lehman

SUNY Old Westbury men’s and women’s swimming returned to the pool Wednesday evening on the road against the Lehman College Lightning (M: 1-0; W: 1-0) inside APEX Swimming Pool in Bronx, New York. Lehman swept Old Westbury (M: 0-3; W: 0-4) with a 93-60 men’s score and an 83-55 women’s […]

SUNY Old Westbury’s Newest Sports Information Director: Nicole Sasu-Twum
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SUNY Old Westbury’s Newest Sports Information Director: Nicole Sasu-Twum

    On August 8, 2019, Nicole Sasu-Twum was appointed sports information director at SUNY Old Westbury by athletics director Lenore J. Walsh. As sports information director, Sasu-Twum is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Sports Information department. The operations include sports communications, multimedia content, compiling statistics, and managing […]

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Meet the Chartwells Crew: Maria Grande Jimenez

  While serving orders of curly fries and chicken tenders at Diner 223, Maria Grande Jimenez, tells about how she has been working for 13 years for the Chartwells Company. She found this job through the union. Her regular schedule is 8:30am-4:30pm four days a week and she works at […]

New York Comic Con Again Amazes Fans
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New York Comic Con Again Amazes Fans

In an ever growing global community, it is not hard to find other people online who share similar interests. What is more rare, however, is meeting these people face to face. Luckily, each year in New York City’s Javits Centre, ReedPOP hosts its annual New York Comic Con (NYCC) where […]