The Statesman

President McInnis to announce Sanger College renaming decision

Christine Kelley • April 3, 2022

Stony Brook University officials are recommending that President Maurie McInnis approve the renaming of Sanger College. McInnis will announce her decision this week.

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It’s past due time to rename Sanger College

Benjamin Joffe • October 10, 2021

#OPINION: Understanding the legacy of Margaret Sanger, whom the building was named after, would demonstrate how having a building named in her honor would undermine the University’s mission of establishing an environment of diversity, equity and inclusion.

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SBU professors debate the role of monuments in the age of Black Lives Matter

Steven Keehner • November 7, 2020

Amid rising social conflict, a panel of Stony Brook experts debated the future of controversial monuments in America in “How Do We Decide? Monuments in the Era of Black Lives Matter" on Oct. 28.

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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 11

Juliana Slocum • October 6, 2020

SBU libraries & DoIT launch the Laptop Loan Program giving students 30 day access to laptops. Arts & culture profile author and SBU alum Stephanie Hayman. Opinions published pieces on the presidential debate and on Brookhaven Landfill's expansion.

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Citing a problematic past, SBU students seek to rename Sanger College

Steven Keehner • September 30, 2020

Students at Stony Brook University are leading the Rename Sanger Initiative to rename Sanger College, citing its namesake’s beliefs in eugenics as contradictory to the school’s values.

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Cyclists connect at SBU Freewheel Club

Sanket Desai • February 3, 2019

Bicycle enthusiasts meet at Stony Brook University’s Freewheel Collective’s shop every Thursday night in Sanger College in Tabler Quad.

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Quads plan to scare students with ‘Freak Show’ and ‘Rothoween’ events

Vivien Li • October 23, 2016

Beware! In one night, Oct. 28, two residential quads, Roth and Tabler, are hosting their own events dedicated to all things Halloween.

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Seawolves unite to “Take Back the Night”

Kelly Saberi • April 30, 2015

The Center for Womyn’s Concerns organizes the annual “Take Back The Night” event to raise awareness of sexual assault and abuse on campus.

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Police Blotter for 4/10-4/13

Ashleigh Sherow • April 17, 2014

Marijuana: On Thursday, April 10, two students were referred for smoking in a vehicle near West Apartments F. On Sunday, April 13, a fire alarm went off as the result of smoking in a room at...

Boobs & Bras celebrates women

Arielle Martinez • April 1, 2014

Stony Brook University staff members and student leaders addressed the importance of positive body image, female empowerment and breast health at an event called “Boobs & Bras” Saturday evening at the Student Activities Center.

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Police blotter for the week of Monday, Feb. 17

Ashleigh Sherow • February 27, 2014

Harassment: On Monday, Feb. 17, there was harassment at Sanger College. On Monday, Feb. 17, there was aggravated harassment at Humanities. On Wednesday, Feb. 19, there was harassment at the Long Island...