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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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After The Snow

This winter, mother nature hit us with what many would consider the coldest winter ever. While some students celebrated the continuous “snow days” that delayed or canceled their scheduled classes, many couldn’t help but complain about the amounts of snow piling up. Roadways and pathways were accumulating large amounts of […]

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TV Review: Skins

On January 17th, a new teen drama called Skins debuted on MTV. Over 3.3 million people tuned in to watch. Skins is an adaptation of a British teen drama, also called Skins. Their version of Skins has been on TV in the UK since January 2007, and is currently in […]

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Here and There

Here and There is a new exhibition, currently being shown at the Amelie A. Wallace Gallery. It is made up of three different works, that share a similar theme: the problems of acclimating to a new life as an immigrant.   One piece is called “La Corsa de Venditore” (The […]

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Waiting at the Bursar’s

It is a situation almost every Old Westbury student has found himself or herself in, at one time or another.  Standing in the same place, for what seems to be an eternity, painfully close to the person in front of you, who lucky for you, has apparently forgotten to shower […]

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Students Residing In Woodland Hall Lounges

During the winter mini-session, the office of resident life turned four lounges in the Woodland Halls into rooms to place students, because of dorm irregularities. Male students were placed on the second floor and females on the third, because the heat was shut off in the Academic Village dorms.  Although […]