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The COVID-19 virus. PUBLIC DOMAIN

It’s our civic responsibility to do our part in containing COVID-19

Alek Lewis March 22, 2020
This is a war; people must recognize that this fight is only winnable as a community. Everybody has a common enemy and we, as citizens, must take the responsibility of the foot soldiers on the front lines.
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View of Florence, Italy from the Piazzale Michelangelo. GABBY PARDO/THE STATESMAN

Reflecting on studying abroad in Florence during the COVID-19 outbreak

Gabby Pardo March 11, 2020
Instead of watching the sunset at the hilltop of the Piazzale Michelangelo and tasting the fluffiness of homemade gnocchi, I am now writing this on my fourth day of self-quarantine in my Staten Island home, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Suffolk Museum left a marker to honor Canes grave after removing the original tombstone in 1949.

Stony Brook graves lost to memory, buried in time

Brianne Ledda February 29, 2020
Homes were being built in the area when the museum took the stones with the permission of the town and local property owners, according to Olly. A local resident was concerned that the gravestones would be damaged or destroyed.
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Kersetter serves the ball during a game against Hofstra on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook women’s volleyball heads into America East play after taking one at Yale Invitational

Ethan Tam September 23, 2019
The Stony Brook Women's Volleyball team are set to being America East play after struggling at Yale Invitational
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Early goals power Stony Brook mens soccer to second consecutive win

Early goals power Stony Brook men’s soccer to second consecutive win

Ross O'Keefe September 19, 2019
Two goals early in the first half — separated by less than three minutes — would end up being all the Stony Brook men’s soccer team needed to capture a win. Coming off a victory versus Siena, the Seawolves, led by senior striker Jarred Dass, captured another 2-1 victory on Wednesday, Sept. 18 in the Battle of Long Island versus the Hofstra University Pride.
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Stony Brook men’s soccer falls 1-0 in season opener

Stony Brook men’s soccer falls 1-0 in season opener

Ross O'Keefe September 15, 2019
This summed up a hard offensive day for Stony Brook, who were shut out in a game that came down to a spectacular goal as they fell 1–0 to St. Francis Brooklyn.
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Pickel Jr. in a game against Marist on Saturday, March 2, 2019. He led the team with two goals alongside Harrell in a game agai SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Pickel Jr.’s game winner propels Men’s lacrosse over Bryant

Kenneth Fermin March 10, 2019
The Seawolves executed a calculated play which saw junior attacker Connor Grippe sneak inside the Bulldogs defense for the wide open scoring attempt. However, freshman goalkeeper Luke Caracciolo read the play perfectly and blocked the shot, keeping the score tied.
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India Pagan in a game against the University of New Hampshire on Feb. 16, 2019. NOOR LONE/STATESMAN FILE

Historic Highs drives Women’s Basketball to America East Semifinals

Kenneth Fermin March 8, 2019
Stony Brook utilized the scoring drive by knocking down 78 percent of its third-quarter shots with nearly all coming from Johnson and Pagan.
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“The Nun” starts horror movie season with a scream

Emily Clute September 16, 2018
Set in the Romanian countryside in 1952, “The Nun” follows Father Burke (Demián Bichir) and Sister Irene (Taissa Farmiga) as they investigate the Vatican’s safety concerns involving an abbey deep in the woods after the suicide of one of its nuns.
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Senior infielder Bobby Honeyman gets a hit in a game during the 2017 season.MARIE MATSUNAGA/STATESMAN FILE

Baseball drops weekend series to UMBC

Peter Lupfer April 22, 2018
Stony Brook Baseball ended its weekend series with UMBC on a high note Sunday afternoon, earning a come-from-behind 11-6 victory the day after 9-2 and 3-1 losses.
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Sophomore pitcher Melissa Rahrich hits a single against UMBC last season. Rahrichs RBI gave Stony Brook the sole run ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Softball earns close win against Fairleigh Dickinson

Kenneth Fermin March 26, 2018
Stony Brook Softball finally returned to the field and defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 1-0 in a close contest.
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Mens Lacrosse drops fourth straight game to LI rival Hofstra

Men’s Lacrosse drops fourth straight game to LI rival Hofstra

Chris Parkinson February 28, 2018
Hofstra tacked a 14-2 home loss onto the Seawolves' record, extending their losing streak to four games.
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