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Interim President McCormick condemns “red hands” symbol after protest banner incident
Sky Crabtree, News Editor • December 25, 2024
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SBU Southampton trending upwards under new leadership
Sky Crabtree, News Editor • December 31, 2024

“The campus itself is in a state of disrepair. If it was in private hands, we’d consider them to be slumlords.” That was a statement...

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“The Vegetarian” is a gut-wrenching novel of social conformity and severe violence
Amen Ruth Galinato • January 15, 2025
Gonzalez’s career-high 37 points lifts Stony Brook women’s basketball to overtime win
Nayden Villorente, Sports Writer • January 13, 2025
Stony Brook men’s basketball comes back, then relinquishes lead in loss to Northeastern
Kevin Yu, Sports Writer • January 12, 2025
New year, same results: Stony Brook hockey splits series with Rhode Island
Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor • January 12, 2025
Three double-digit scorers propels Stony Brook women’s basketball to dominant, bounce-back win
Cameron Takmil, Assistant Sports Editor • January 11, 2025
Stony Brook men’s basketball remains winless in CAA play
George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor • January 10, 2025
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SBU Crime Watch: Oct. 21 - Dec. 1
SBU Crime Watch: Oct. 21 – Dec. 1
Mariam Guirgis, Managing Editor • January 2, 2025

All reports are taken directly from the University Police Department and...

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SBU Southampton trending upwards under new leadership
Sky Crabtree, News Editor • December 31, 2024
A screenshot of president mccormicks email regarding red hands. SCREENSHOT VIA EMAIL @MCCORMICK
Interim President McCormick condemns “red hands” symbol after protest banner incident
Sky Crabtree, News Editor • December 25, 2024
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Investing isn’t just for the finance bros, here’s how you can start growing your money as a student
Jenna Zaza, Managing Editor • December 17, 2024
A photo that might be a typical one taken by tourists viewing penguin colonies at Devil Island, Antarctica. PHOTO COURTESY OF HEATHER LYNCH/STONY BROOK NEWS
Scientists at Stony Brook study penguin colonies with tourist photos and AI
Richard Chen • December 11, 2024
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The official novel cover of "The Vegetarian." PUBLIC DOMAIN
A scene from "A Hat Made of Stone" shadow puppet show performed on Saturday, Dec. 7. HENNA JEONG/THE STATESMAN
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Sports
Guard Zaida Gonzalez smiles as she lets off a half-court shot after the buzzer expires on the Stony Brook women's basketball team's 87-83 overtime win over Charleston. Gonzalez had a career-high in both points (37) and rebounds (10) in the victory.
Gonzalez’s career-high 37 points lifts Stony Brook women’s basketball to overtime win
Nayden Villorente, Sports Writer • January 13, 2025

A historic performance from guard Zaida Gonzalez drove the Stony Brook women’s...

Guard Collin O’Connor attempts a layup in traffic against Northeastern on Saturday, Jan. 11. O'Connor had eight points and five assists but seven turnovers in the Stony Brook men's basketball team's 70-66 loss to the Huskies.
Stony Brook men’s basketball comes back, then relinquishes lead in loss to Northeastern
Kevin Yu, Sports Writer • January 12, 2025
Defenseman Kiernan Gately skates up ice against Niagara on Sunday, Oct. 13. Gately scored two goals during Friday's 4-3 overtime loss against Rhode Island. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN
New year, same results: Stony Brook hockey splits series with Rhode Island
Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor • January 12, 2025
Guard Zaida Gonzalez in action against William & Mary on Friday, Jan. 10. Gonzalez had her 10th double-digit scoring game in the Stony Brook women's basketball team's 66-48 win over the Tribe.
Three double-digit scorers propels Stony Brook women’s basketball to dominant, bounce-back win
Cameron Takmil, Assistant Sports Editor • January 11, 2025
Guard Joe Octave attempts a contested layup against Drexel on Thursday, Jan. 9. Octave struggled in the Stony Brook men's basketball team's 67-51 loss to the Dragons, scoring just nine points on 4-of-11 shooting.
Stony Brook men’s basketball remains winless in CAA play
George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor • January 10, 2025
Opinions
A graphic illustrating dice of Kamala Harris and President Donald Trump being rolled on a gambling table. ILLUSTRATED BY SAAMIA HASSAN/THE STATESMAN
Is election betting a risky gamble on democracy?
Sonia Kinyua • November 18, 2024
A graphic illustrating emergency contraceptives like Plan B, in vending machines. ILLUSTRATED BY MADELYN ROSADO/THE STATESMAN
Letter to the editor: The case for emergency contraceptive vending machines around SBU
Reese McQueen • November 12, 2024
The deer tick anywhere in North America has the potential to transmit the Powassan virus, which can cause encephalitis and long-term neurologic damage in patients. PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
We need to spread more awareness about viruses like Powassan
Myel Jocelyn • October 29, 2024
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