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SBU Crime Watch: Jan. 25 – March 24

Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor • April 5, 2024

All reports are taken directly from the University Police Department and cannot be independently verified by The Statesman. On Thursday, Jan. 25, there was a report of a missing Apple watch in...

New parking policies leaves students enraged as administration remains dismissive

Tim Giorlando • September 5, 2021

A sea of vehicles line the parking lot outside of Chavez and Tubman residential halls. Littered in variety, it seems simple to find a spot — if you are a faculty member.

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SBU dining halls and food pantry adjust for social distancing

Brianne Ledda and Claudia Motley • April 2, 2020

Stony Brook University’s food pantry is taking online orders from students on campus today between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. An email containing a request form was already sent to residents.

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Q&A for students moving off campus

Brianne Ledda • March 17, 2020

On March 17, an announcement was made stating that students would be required to move off-campus immediately, so The Statesman asked Stony Brook officials for more information.

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SBU fails to promise students a “Far Beyond” experience

Noah Brigham • September 15, 2019

Every day at Stony Brook, each and every one of us is bombarded by signage: “Far Beyond.” The message from the university to its student body: If you strive for success, Stony Brook will propel you towards it. The university has fallen short on their end of the bargain.

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Stony Brook looks at parking improvements

Brianne Ledda • September 13, 2019

Stony Brook University’s Department of Transportation and Parking plans to hire a parking consultant firm to “identify both current and future parking needs and improvements,” according to a campus-wide email sent today

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Convenience store at West undergoes construction

Emily Selleck • September 9, 2018

The West Side Dining convenience store is more than tripling in size as it undergoes a major renovation but is not expected to open until the Spring semester.

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My reflections on dinner with President Stanley

Gabby Pardo • February 18, 2018

On Monday, Feb. 12, I had the exclusive opportunity to have a real dinner with President Stanley and other university executives. I didn't expect him to be such a good listener.

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Earthstock’s guided nature walk highlights importance of campus preserve

Stephanie Yuvienco • April 23, 2017

Friends of the Ashley Schiff Preserve is a nonprofit organization that maintains the preserve and advocates for its permanent protection.

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Going hungry to stay on budget: meal plans not enough for nutrition needs

Megan Miller • February 3, 2015

Eating one meal a day is unhealthy, but for more than half of resident undergraduate students at Stony Brook University, a balanced diet may mean an unbalanced budget.

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Police Blotter for the week of Monday, Aug. 25

Kelly Frevele • September 9, 2014

On Monday, August 25, one man was referred for smoking marijuana in Benedict College. On Monday, August 25, four subjects smoking marijuana in a vehicle were referred in Kelly Quad. On Monday,...

Students share thoughts on dorm living at Stony Brook

Jasmine Blennau • July 18, 2014

When freshmen apply for housing, they are divided into quads based on areas of interest called Undergraduate Colleges (UGCs). The purpose is to bring together students who share similar interests.

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