Campus News
SUNY Old Westbury President Emeritus Calvin O. Butts III passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28 in New York City. He was 73. Dr. Butts began at SUNY OW in September of 1999 and retired in August 2020. Besides being SUNY OW’s president for almost 21 years, he was the […]
Opinion
After months of waiting for what some would call the “most anticipated movie of the year,” Don’t Worry Darling finally has hit movie theaters. The movie is directed by actress and director Olivia Wilde. This is Wilde’s second movie she has directed with her first movie being Booksmart, which was […]
Local / News
(Photo: Renovation plans for the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater) If you live in Nassau County and have attended a summer concert, you’ve likely been to the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, NY. This popular concert venue will receive upgrades as part of a five-year renovation […]
Media / News
This Week on New Media Beat! China: Genshin Impact – miHoYo’s global mobile gaming sensation just keeps growing! Indonesia: OTT Wars! Can Vidio defeat Netflix and Disney+? Iran: Filmmaker arrested for opposing the regime. Who is Jafar Panahi? Pakistan: What can you share on social? North Korea: No free media. […]
Entertainment
Warning: The following contains spoilers about an event and may include scary themes. The NYPD is hosting a thrilling event just in time for Halloween: “Terror on Totten.” This Haunted House consists of spooky fog, loud noises, and of course creepy characters! The Haunted House took place in a tall […]
Sports
Here is a detailed guide with all that you need to know about this year’s cricket championship! What is The ICC Cricket Men’s T20 World Cup? The Cricket World Cup is the international championship of cricket. This competition occurs every four years and is watched almost everywhere around the world. […]
Media / News
This Week on New Media Beat: Nigeria: Why Did President Buhari Lift the Twitter Ban in January? Impact: Why Is South Africa Enforcing its Amended Internet Rules? Hong Kong: Is Social to Blame for COVID Delinquents? Why Did China Ban Foreign Social in 2009? What Is “Misinformation” in China? Nicaragua: […]
Opinion
*Warning! May contain spoilers!* The world’s most notorious band’s autobiography just got a little more crazy. Titled Mötley Crüe – The Dirt: Declassified, this new fictionalized retelling of Mötley Crüe’s original book, The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band, is a fun, action packed adventure only the […]
Opinion
On October 10, 2022, people around the world will recognize World Mental Health Day. The World Health Organization said the day provides a chance to “raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.” The organization’s theme for this year, “Make […]
Opinion
*Warning: May Contain Spoilers* Disney kicked off spooky season in a big way with the release of Hocus Pocus 2 on Disney+ on September 30. The new Disney film, directed by Anne Fletcher, is the sequel to the 1993 Halloween cult classic, Hocus Pocus. The film brought back Bette Midler […]