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On national signing day Wednesday, Stony Brook officially signed Chris Braley out of Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire to a national letter of intent. Braley, a native of Newport, Maine, verbally committed to Stony Brook earlier this year in … →

The After Party dominated the polls this past week in Stony Brook University’s Undergraduate Student Government Elections, claiming every position from president to senators. Adil Hussain, a junior political science major and business minor on the pre-nursing track, beat out … →

The issue of gun control, which is rising in national prominence, took the stage here at Stony Brook University on Tuesday, April 9, when the Young Americans for Freedom, College Republicans and College Democrats went head-to-head in an organized debate … →

Dr. Hari Pillai, a retired local physician, struggled to sit and stand on his own. For someone who had polio as a child and relapsed in 2000, the task is not so easy. In an attempt to aid him, Anurag … →

For James Green, Ultimate Frisbee is not just a sport—it’s a passion. The 19-year-old sophomore is currently pursuing a degree in computer science while serving as vice president of Stony Brook University’s very own Ultimate Frisbee team. Originally from Wantagh, … →

The main stage of The Staller Center for the Arts on campus was lit up and full of magic, love and drama this past weekend with two full-staged productions of George Handel’s “Orlando” by an all-Stony Brook cast and crew. →

The Hilton Garden Inn at Stony Brook, which provides accommodations for thousands of guests and visitors who attend Stony Brook University events and activities, will raise its guest room rates per room and per evening during the May commencement. “This … →

It’s all about focus for Brandon McNitt. A right-handed pitcher who moved to number one in the Seawolves starting rotation this season, he is also a biochemistry major who hopes to one day become either an anesthesiologist or a plastic … →

As current senator of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and President of the Stony Brook Ice Hockey Team, junior business major Wes Hawkins is running for the position of treasurer in the upcoming USG elections. “I am currently a senator … →

For the first time in Stony Brook history, the Stony Brook Art Gallery is ready for an actual moniker. Now the gallery will bear Paul W. Zuccaire’s name, after the namesake of a foundation that’s ready to donate half a million dollars to save it. →

Stony Brook University prepped the student body for an emergency situation that cannot be solved with a drill—a zombie apocalypse. Max Brooks, author of “The New York Times” best-selling book and soon-to-be-released movie starring Brad Pitt, “World War Z,” came to campus on Thursday. →

As a mechanical engineering major at Stony Brook University, Connor Beierle is one step closer to achieving “the childhood dream he never let go of”—the dream of one day becoming an astronaut in hopes of venturing into space—after participating in … →

After losing to St. John’s at Citi Field on Tuesday, stellar pitching and a 20-hit day helped lift the baseball team to their first series win of the year this weekend. The Seawolves (9-17, 4-5 AE) beat the UMBC Retrievers … →

Stony Brook University and the Three Village Soccer Club reached an agreement for the use of the field space next to the South P Lot, allowing the university students to use the fields. “We believe this agreement is very responsive … →

Stony Brook Medicine is set to receive a total of $1.5 million in donations for Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging. The funds will be used to attract an accomplished, research-orientated scientist and clinician who is dedicated to finding new methods of diagnosis … →

Davon Lawrence, a redshirt sophomore running back on Stony Brook’s football team, has been removed from the roster after being arrested and charged with a drug possession. According to the Suffolk County Police Department, Lawrence was arrested on Friday, March … →