#8220;Last created, Best Designed” is the saying that this organization, founded in 1922, stands by. Founded at Butler University located in Indianapolis, Indiana, seven women created a sorority that 87 years later still stands strong. With over 85,000 members in different regions, and ladies ranging in all different […]
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Dear Dr. Deb,
Dear Dr. Deb, Why don’t people get tested for STDs and HIV/AIDS? Are people too scared to get tested? Thank you, A Concerned Citizen Dear A Concerned Citizen, I think there are a few common reasons why people do not get tested for sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS. […]
About The Catalyst
About The Catalyst The Catalyst, the student newspaper of SUNY College at Old Westbury has a print circulation of about 1000. The newspaper was launched soon after the college was established, in 1965. Some of the awards that the Catalyst has championed include: ● The American Scholastic Press Association […]
Old Westbury Concerts Organization
On Thursday, February 17th, the Old Westbury Concerts Organization held its inaugural meeting. Over the course of an hour, the administrative staff of the organization explained the group’s ambitious agenda. “We are an organization with a focus on producing professional performances. The types of performances include major musical […]
Good Eats- Chipotle
Old Westbury students often eat at fast food places. Whether it be at the den, Mc. Donald’s or Wendy’s, we love fast food. However, a popular trend on the campus is going out to eat at Chipotle. Chipotle is a fast food Mexican restaurant. We all know about Taco […]
Peace of Mind
Have you noticed the posters around campus advertising the formation of new groups? They seem to have a similar theme. Five new groups on campus were originated in the Counseling Center: The Dream Interpretation Group, Life-in-Transition, Mindfulness Meditation, Face ‘to’ Face, and a group for parents. Counselor Trisha […]
Chinese and Korean New Year Celebration
On Wednesday February 2nd, almost 85 students attended the Chinese and Korean New Year event presented by the Asian Club and Multicultural Society. Students celebrated in the first floor lounge of Woodland Hall Three. The celebrations at Old Westbury continued on Thursday February 3rd in the Campus Center. Over 100 […]
Tank’s “Now or Never”
In mid-December 2010, R&B artist Tank released an album entitled “Now or Never,” that any R&B lover would enjoy. Tank, born Durrell Babbs, is not only a singer, but also a songwriter and producer. Because of that, he has created a musical piece of art. Tank is currently an artist […]
LIRR Train Delays
It was the thirty-seventh minutes waiting for the train to arrive at Cold Spring Harbor, before a third of commuters started to take the defeating walk back to their cars. The fourth consecutive train was canceled because of weather conditions, and the fifth one wasn’t anywhere near the station. The […]
Holiday Hassle at Old Westbury
Every year, students deal with the pressures of registering, making sure they take the right courses, and getting the requirements necessary in order for them to graduate. The College at Old Westbury offers the option to take courses in between semester breaks. It is often labeled or known as […]