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Coffee with a Cop in Campus Center!

Watch OWTV’s coverage of Coffee with a Cop! The University Police Department hosted its 3rd annual “Coffee with a Cop” day on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in the Campus Center atrium. The National Coffee with a Cop Day is held on the first Wednesday of October every year.  This day is”dedicated to encourage communication and positive […]

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Homecoming Week: Panther Pride Returns to SUNY OW!

Catch a glimpse of the 11th Panther Pride Homecoming week!  Did you show your school spirit at the Cake-Off, Scavenger Hunt, and Lip Synch? See all the photos on the Panther Pride Homecoming Facebook page. Check out Catalyst writer Brianna Knibbs article on this year’s homecoming. Commemorative t-shirts were passed out […]

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Club Bash 2018: “Get Connected, Get Involved!”

Watch OWTV’s coverage of Club Bash Fall 2018 held on Monday, September 17, 2018 in the Campus Center Atrium. Club Bash 2018  is hosted by the Student Government Association and the Center for Student Leadership and Involvement. There are more than “50 social, cultural, commuter and Greek- letter organizations on campus.” […]

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Nassau County Agencies Cracking Down on Animal Abuse

Animal abuse continues to be a prevalent issue in Nassau County. Many cases are shown in local news outlets; however, many abusers often go uncharged or are given small punishments. Various agencies in the county are beginning to crack down these crimes, such as The Nassau County Society for the […]

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Panther Pride Returning with a Roar

SUNY Old Westbury is gearing up for a its 11th Annual Panther Pride Homecoming, Tuesday, October 9th through Saturday, October 13th. Attendees can expect old favorites in the event category, such as “Sprit Chalking,” “Cake-Off,” “Stay Up at the Student Union,” and many more. What’s more exciting is the anticipation […]

Free Parking on OW Campus
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Free Parking on OW Campus

The administration recently announced that there will be free parking on campus. It was recognized that the record enrollment this year and last year would create problems with available parking, according to the University Police Chief Steven Siena. “In the spite of fairness, the decision was made to temporarily waive […]

Enrollment Sets A Record: President Butts Welcomes the Incoming Students
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Enrollment Sets A Record: President Butts Welcomes the Incoming Students

                  President Calvin O. Butts III welcomed incoming students to SUNY Old Westbury during the fall convocation in September “This year we are pleased to welcome more than 740 first-year students and about 800 transfer students,” said Dr. Butts. “This is the […]

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Watch the Old Westbury College Council’s First Meeting of Fall 2018 !

The Old Westbury College Council held its first meeting of the fall semester on Friday, October 5, 2018. The College Council is comprised of ten members: nine appointed by the Governor and an elected student member.  At the moment there are only seven Council members. Old Westbury students are represented by […]

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Did You Miss the Convocation? Watch It Now!

More than seven hundred Old Westbury students packed into the Clark Center on September 12th to listen to our president, Dr. Calvin O. Butts III give a rousing welcome to the campus community.  The Convocation includes an incredible vocal performance by the Total Praise Ensemble led by conductor Lafrederick Coaxner.  […]

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Your New Media News Podcast Is Here!

This Week on Global Media News: Influencers Promoting Brands on Insta! Release Party for Meek Mill Goes Viral on Social. Social Media Backlash Follows Starbucks’ Racial Fiasco in Philly. Grief Media: Mourning DJ Avicii on Twitter. What’s Blockchain to You? Heroes & Heels: Indy Wrestlers Telling Social Stories. Is New […]