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Campus News / Media

Sonnets For Donald Trump’s America: Poetry,Race, and The Future of Democracy

Poet and MacArthur Genius Fellow, Terrance Hayes offers students a presentation on his latest book titled American Sonnets For My Past and Future Assassin in celebration of Black History Month. Check out Co-Executive Editor Brianna Knibbs’ article on his presentation.

Campus News / Media

OWTV News-February

The OWTV Newscast covered many stories ranging from Black History Month events to the tribute of late basketball legend, Kobe Bryant.

Media

Get in the Game-Episode 2

Sports Reporter, Marvin Argueta pays a tribute to the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant in the latest episode of Get in the Game.

Campus / Media

Let’s Talk About It-Episode 1

In the first episode of Let’s Talk About It, Nina Crawford talks with Old Westbury students and Media and Journalism Professor Karl Grossman. The Old Westbury community discusses the Gayle King’s interview about Kobe Bryant and the allegations against him earlier in his career.

A Resident Assistant Explains Why He Remained on Campus
Campus News

A Resident Assistant Explains Why He Remained on Campus

Quinten Bullens is a 20-year-old junior at SUNY Old Westbury. As a Resident Assistant,  he had the option to stay on campus during the pandemic. AA: Where on campus are you staying? Quinten: I am residing in Hall 2. AA: Is there a specific hall that students have to live […]

A Season to Remember
Sports

A Season to Remember

Bernard Tomlin has been the men’s basketball head coach at SUNY Old Westbury for nineteen years. He reminisces on the past season. He recently spoke about basketball and other things. When asked about how he felt about the season in general, he said that he was very proud that the […]

Entertainment

Eternal Atake/Lil Uzi Vert vs The World 2

Grammy Award nominee and platinum recording artist Lil Uzi Vert released his long-awaited album Eternal Atake on March 6th. This was actually a surprise release since he originally alerted fans that it was going to come out the week after but instead dropped it the following morning. This is Uzi’s […]

Opinion

Space News in the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic

With COVID-19 taking over the news stations and outlets, many people across the world have missed other newsworthy events and information. One such piece of news involves Earth’s new “mini-moon,” an asteroid flyby, and the biggest full moon of the year. On February 15th, astronomers discovered a small “mini-moon” orbiting […]

Campus News

Challenges Dealing with Remote Distance Classes Amid COVID-19

OW students have no choice but to adapt to the college’s shift to remote learning to finish the spring semester. Yet many students feel their workload just got a bit harder. For instance, Tandra Young, a childhood special education major, said the online classes are not for her, “This has […]

Entertainment

CALM by 5 Seconds of Summer: One Fan’s Thoughts

In the first few minutes of March 27th, hundreds of thousands of fans of an Australian band, 5 Seconds of Summer, opened Instagram and joined in watching the live stream they’d been waiting for. CALM, the band’s fourth studio album, was released and as a long time fan, I was […]