Opinion
NFT’s took the internet by storm in 2021, making big tech companies take notice of them and try to implement them in any way they can. With billions of dollars being spent on these images, it begs the question what the craze is and why big tech companies such as […]
Opinion
Many trends come and go, much like the ferocious popularity of daily word guessing game, Wordle. However, it’s recent acquisition will only add its stead-fast move to the vault of past pandemic passions. The fan-favorite daily word guessing game named Wordle was purchased by The New York Times from creator […]
Opinion
Working for ESPN and Sirius XM is a dream come true for people in the media industry, and for Rene Canales, a SUNY Old Westbury graduate and a Queens native, that dream became a reality. Canales spends most of his free time doing the simple things like going for a […]
Opinion
The tour guide’s voice boomed throughout the van speakers, “The Girl from Ipanema” by Brazilian singer Antonio Carlos Jobim playing. “Tall and tan and young and lovely, the girl from Ipanema goes walking,” His black sequin vest and leather shoes sparkled under the glaring over-head interior light, laid over a […]
Lifestyle
by Sasha Tait × on February 13, 2022 at 12:46 pm ×
It is widely known that there has been an increase in mental health issues among college students in recent years, the most common ones being anxiety and depression. Anxious college students face many challenges, not only emotionally but academically. For example, students have a hard time studying, getting work done […]
Entertainment
Euphoria is finally back with another great episode, and it’s time to grab your cup of tea. The main characters for season two is Zendaya as Rue, Dominic Fike as Elliot, Hunter Schafer as Jules, Maude Apatow as Lexi, Eric Dane as Cal, Barbie Ferreira as Kat, Angus Cloud as […]
Campus News
A former Old Westbury student was arrested on campus for criminal possession of a firearm. University Police say the arrest occurred on February 1st following a traffic stop for excessive speeding and failing to stop at a stop sign. The suspect was identified through public court records as 22-year old […]
Entertainment
by KBerthoud × on February 8, 2022 at 7:02 pm ×
It’s no secret, especially nowadays, that mental health, especially amongst young people, is a very relevant and serious issue in our society. As depression and anxiety continues to take its toll on the youngsters of today, we have started to see this phenomenon portrayed in the world of movies […]
Sports
by KBerthoud × on February 8, 2022 at 6:57 pm ×
Well, my fellow football fans, if you’ve been following the news lately, we have just been dropped a bombshell: Tom Brady, who some would call the greatest quarterback of all-time (or one of the greatest) has officially retired after a long 21-year career. To be honest, I am very surprised, […]
Opinion
by Aprud × on February 8, 2022 at 6:09 pm ×
Pokémon Legends: Arceus is a step in the right direction for the Pokémon series, but still needs improvements to keep up with modern gaming. Arceus moves away from the traditional formula Pokémon followed for 26 years to a more monster hunter esc system for players to enjoy with a new […]