On November 5 Donald Trump won the 2024 Presidential Election by a large margin. It was over before it began, and I know because I watched as it happened. Fellow student journalist Quinn Dobson and I were broadcasting from 8 pm to midnight on Old Westbury Web Radio (OWWR), reading […]
On October 7th 2023, in response to a prison break from Gaza headed by Hamas, Israel dramatically escalated their genocide of the Palestinian people. While Israel has engaged in massacres of Palestinians before, the current attacks have been of an incredible magnitude. The Gaza strip is a 139 square mile […]
This Week on New Media Beat: Ukraine: No Telegram on State Devices! Indonesia: No Online Gambling! France: Music Streaming Tax! France: Macron Slams News Media! Japan: What about Toho? South Korea: Melon Streams Music! Russia: Generating Disinformation! Australia: Prohibiting Misinformation! India: Is Netflix a Cultural Threat? New Media Beat covers […]
This article was written on September 20th, 2024 As of September 20, the SUNY Old Westbury Men’s Soccer team is making impressive strides this season, holding an overall record of 4-6-1. With four wins, six losses, and a tie against Five Towns College, the Panthers are demonstrating significant progress compared […]
Back in July there was an alert to all the delis in the New York area. There was a report of listeria, a deadly bacteria that contaminates food and can lead to death for those with a compromised immune system. Listeria, according to the Mayo Clinic, is most commonly contracted from […]
On campus, students are plagued with economic issues. The stressors faced today started during and after the global COVID-19 pandemic that sweeped the nation. According to a Studocu study, 74% of college students say they experience stress about their financial future because of inflation. I interviewed O.W. students to get […]
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This Week on New Media Beat: China: Influencers Flaunting Wealth? Japan: Cool Japan Plan Reboot? South Korea: LGBTQ+ Media? Australia: Age Restrictions for Social? Ontario: No Phones for School Kids? Sweden & Denmark: Tackling Telegram Crimes? France vs. Telegram: Arresting Durov? New Media Beat covers media news from around the […]
