“Democracy is not a spectator sport…If you’re going to play the game properly you’d better know every rule.” — Congresswoman Barbara Jordan “It has never been more important to know the tax and spending rules/decisions of our government and what are the forces driving and changing those rules.” — Dr. Thomas […]
Come Be Our Valentine! This Wednesday 2/14 during Common Hour at OWTV Learn all elements of television & video production including cameras, lighting, pre and post-production, script writing and much more! You can report, shoot, and edit news packages and cover campus wide events. We create live-streaming and pre-recorded programming in our […]
Listen to our New Media News Podcast! This Week: Facebook is for Friends not News! Will Mark Zuckerberg Change the Future of the News (Feed?) Muckrock’s Slack Channel for Journalists. How Has Mobile Shaped Citizen Journalism? Is Snapchat Discover News with a Millenial Twist? Did Social Media Ride to the […]
Old Westbury Web Radio: OWWR is the student run online radio station of SUNY College at Old Westbury. All Old Westbury students are welcome to join and make our station even more radio-active! If you are curious about the opportunity email the station at radio@oldwestbury.edu
Listen to our New Media News Podcast! This Week: Fake Follower Furor! Celebrity Death Hoax: Twitter & Fake News Brands Should Listen Before They Speak: Social Listing for Marketers. Twitter’s New Tool: Easy Video to Compete with SnapChat? Jailed for Tweeting in Turkey: What is Erdogan Afraid of Now? Adpocalypse! […]
Since 2015, the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) program here at OW has been helping students further their education at an affordable price that’s close to home. This program was developed for over a year, engaging professors from all different departments to create a new program to […]
This semester SUNY Old Westbury is implementing their online course evaluations. There will be no more paper evaluations given out in class like past semesters, but students will still be given time to fill out their evaluations during class time. Last semester they tried out both the online and […]
Professor William A. Knack, PhD/Lohud.com On March 17, 2017, a Westchester civil jury found Dr. William A. Knack, an associate professor of psychology at SUNY Old Westbury, guilty of rape. Noelle Feldman, 58, of Pound Ridge, had accused the 65-year-old psychologist of sexual assault at his home-office in 2013. […]
By Bobby Reilly In 2008, Hofstra hosted its first Presidential Debate between then-Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain, and I began my first semester as a college student at the university. Four years later, though no longer a student, I made my way back to Hofstra University to attend […]
During the first weeks of the fall 2017 semester, parking has been severely limited at SUNY Old Westbury. Residual equipment from the PGA tour and an increase in enrollment due to the recently unveiled Excelsior scholarship served as main culprits. On October 2nd, a campus wide e-mail was sent out […]
