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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 13

Juliana SlocumMultimedia PodcastsOctober 21, 2020October 23, 2020

Stony Brook University Hospital is named a leader in LGBTQ+ healthcare. Arts and culture review the new Netflix series “Emily in Paris,” and opinions discuss President Trump’s executive order that stops diversity training in this episode.

Banning QAnon accounts on Facebook is a step, but it may be too late

Matt VeneziaOp-edsOctober 16, 2020

#OPINION On October 6, Facebook announced its plan to ban accounts that promote QAnon conspiracies, citing the tangible harm they can and have done in the world.

Trump’s tax records are not surprising and won’t rock his voter base

Matt VeneziaOp-eds OpinionsOctober 8, 2020

#OPINION The president blatantly lied to the American people for years about his taxes and tax returns, paying nearly $12,000 less than the average American in federal income taxes during the year he assumed the highest office in the United States.

Brookhaven Waste Management Commissioner’s social media posts raise concerns about his willingness to confront environmental injustice

Kerim OdekonOp-eds OpinionsOctober 2, 2020October 5, 2020

#OPINION: Andrade’s views about racial inequality and immigration on his Facebook account suggest that he may be the wrong person to fairly address concerns about structural racism and environmental policy on Long Island.

The loser of the first Presidential Debate? Us.

Steven KeehnerOp-eds OpinionsSeptember 30, 2020October 1, 2020

#OPINION: To anybody who expected a sophisticated, respectful and educational discussion between former Vice President Joe Biden and current President Donald Trump: really?

The American response to COVID-19 illustrates the importance of scientific literacy

Matt VeneziaCOVID-19 Special Issue Op-eds Opinions Special IssuesAugust 27, 2020August 31, 2020

#OPINION From people refusing to wear masks to those with a mistrust of vaccines, the response to COVID-19 by the American people and government highlights the importance of scientific literacy.

Before you post, fact-check yourself

Matt VeneziaOp-eds OpinionsAugust 7, 2020August 12, 2020

#OPINION Users are taking advantage of social media spaces to have conversations about relevant issues from COVID-19 to the crisis in Yemen. However, some of these widely-shared posts have contained fallacies ranging from harmless to potentially harmful.

Donald Trump

The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 13

Trump’s tax records are not surprising and won’t rock his voter base

The loser of the first Presidential Debate? Us.

SBU warns students against international travel

United States declares national emergency