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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
Campus / News

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 […]

Campus / News

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 […]

Campus / News / Sports

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
Campus / News / Sports

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 […]

Campus / News

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
Art / Entertainment / Local / News / Opinion

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 […]

Campus / News

Mold Protest

After complaints of mold in the dorms, a protest led by SGA President Kalief Metellus took place on October 15th outside the Woodlands Residence Halls. Students marched from the courtyards of the Residence Halls to the Campus Center, holding posters and chanting “pay what you owe cause we have mold,” […]

Oh Yeah! Global Media News Podcast
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Oh Yeah! Global Media News Podcast

Media News from Guatemala, Hungary, Tunisia, Japan, and Brazil: Xyaab’ Tzuultaq’a 99.5 FM: Indigenous Community Radio in Guatemala! Orban Tightening His Grip on Hungarian Media? Free at Last? Tunisian Media after the Fall of Ben Ali. Japanese Mobile AI Apps Shop for Clothes. Trusted Source? Social for News in Japan. […]

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The Return of the Missing Panther

  If there is one thing students at SUNY Old Westbury share, it’s their Panther Pride. However, students have quickly noticed that the panther mascot has been missing this semester. Early reports of the missing mascot came after the SUNY OW homecoming 2019 shirt distribution. The panther did not appear […]