The Statesman

A floating fantasy: Roth Regatta 2015

Heather Khalifa • May 1, 2015

This year's USG-hosted Roth Regatta was held on Friday, May 1 with the theme "Mainstream Fantasy."

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Annual Holi celebration rings in spring weather

Heather Khalifa • April 19, 2015

Holi, the festival of colors, was once again hosted by the Hindu Students Council on Sunday, April 19, 2015.

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College Gal Cooking: Nutella s’mores pizza

Heather Khalifa • February 21, 2015

To honor Michele Ferrero and his legacy, our College Gal Cooking recipe is for Nutella S’mores Pizza, accentuating what makes Nutella special: it goes with everything.

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Fall Fashion 2014

Heather Khalifa • October 29, 2014

As the weather on campus gradually gets cooler, students are ditching the jean shorts and maxi dresses, replacing them with leather jackets and flannels.

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Sports Highlights: Homecoming Highlights 2014

Heather Khalifa • September 28, 2014

The Seawolves fall to William & Mary Tribe, 27-20, in an overtime thriller. This is the first time since 2005 that the Seawolves lost a homecoming game under Chuck Priore, making his homecoming record 8-1.

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SB School of Medicine prepares for curriculum changes

Heather Khalifa • May 15, 2014

Stony Brook School of Medicine is preparing for a drastic change in teaching curriculum come the Fall 2014 academic year, with other medical schools across the country following suit.

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Earthstock 2014

Heather Khalifa • April 26, 2014

Earthstock 2014, Stony Brook University's annual celebration of Earth, took place on Friday, April 25, 2014 in the academic mall. The event included live bands and performances, as well as the traditional plastic duck race, in celebration of the Earth and sustainability.

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Fuzzy for cancer : SBU does ‘No-Shave November’

Heather Khalifa • November 24, 2013

If you have seen an excess number of scruffy men this month, it turns out it is not because they are lazy, or suddenly turning hipster. The laziness factor may be a slight part of it, but the real reason behind the hairiness is much more honorable than that. The actual reason is to raise awareness for men’s health and prostate cancer.

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Multicultural show brings the world to Stony Brook

Heather Khalifa • November 12, 2013

on Thursday night, Nov. 7, the Office of Multicultural Affairs put together its 10th Annual Multicultural Show & Food Tasting event in Student Activities Center Ballroom A.

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Homecoming court candidates bring on the diversity

Heather Khalifa • October 13, 2013

True to its title, “The Creative Explosion” event that took place on Oct. 3rd electrified the SAC auditorium to higher levels of excitement than in recent years. To choose one word that best epitomized the central theme of the night, it would be just that: creative.

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Five things you should know about Syria

Heather Khalifa • September 5, 2013

The numbers are staggering. In just two years, over 100,000 people have been killed. There are two million refugees, half of them being children. Currently, one-third of the Syrian population is displaced. Entire cities inside Syria are completely wiped off the map.

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Stony Brook history classes re-enact movement from the 60’s

Heather Khalifa • May 5, 2013

On May 1, Stony Brook students reenacted the decade of social protest and counterrevolution, better known as the 1960s. Students enrolled in Professor Robert Chase’s “The Sixties: Unsettled Decade” class and Professor Eric Zolov’s “The Global 60s” class put on a skit as part of an extra credit final assignment, recreating the spirit and the sentiment of that turbulent decade in American history.

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