Hey, SUNY Old Westbury! Give me a sign… any sign… big… small… on the door… any sign at all!… let me explain my plea. I’m a new SOW student in the MALS program seeking my masters. I started last year with all the classes online. This semester is my first […]
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 […]
It was business as usual for Facebook users worldwide when they began their Monday morning. However, late into the morning of October 4 at about 11:40 EST (Eastern Standard Time) according to The New York Times, Facebook and its family of apps went dark. Error messages were displayed and Facebook […]
A month ago, New York City started to introduce vaccine mandates for businesses like indoor dining, gyms, and entertainment venues, which officially took effect on September 13th. These places will now require employees and customers to be checked for proof of vaccination in order to enter these establishments. The hope […]
Sixty years ago, a group of people were set on a mission to help end segregation laws. Lasting from May 4th through December 10th, 1961, the Freedom Riders planned to put black and white people together in groups and ride in interstate buses into the Deep South, intentionally violating Jim […]
When you are a baseball player, you have the opportunity to sign a contract unlike any other major sport. Baseball is one of the few sports that allows you to have a contract over 15 years and the money to sustain it. The end of an era has begun in […]
For Knicks fans, it has been eight long years. The Knicks have not made the playoffs yet, but this year they are destined for change. Between the years of 2000 and 2020, the Knicks have only had five postseason appearances, one playoff series win, and four winning records. Not only […]
Every year when Earth Day rolls around, companies of all sorts announce commitments to lead a more sustainable and environmentally friendly business. This year we saw so many groundbreaking ideas proposed by brands to keep our planet clean and healthy. Perhaps one of the most popular announcements, Taco Bell has […]
The rise of Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies alike has made exorbitant profits for people. Cryptocurrency has risen in popularity and has already been accepted as forms of payment from major companies such as Home Depot, Starbucks and even the Dallas Mavericks. Cryptocurrency is a virtual form of money that […]
We know how essential healthcare workers are and the additional stress they have been through . But are they really appreciated in the way they deserve? Rarely do people think about how covid is affecting those who deal with it first-hand on a daily basis. Healthcare workers such as doctors, […]
