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Breaking News: Student from the School of Communication and Journalism passes away
Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor • September 14, 2024
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The Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps (SBVAC) vehicles parked outside their emergency relief hub. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN
A declining budget and dwindling membership: an inside look at SBVAC’s operations and ‘frat-like’ recruitment process
Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor • September 26, 2024

Concerns about the recruitment practices and culture of the Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps (SBVAC) have come to light following...

Latest Stories
Setteducate’s hat-trick powers Stony Brook women’s soccer past Hampton
Nayden Villorente, Sports Writer • October 12, 2024
Stony Brook women’s volleyball drops midweek affair
Kiera Cassar, Sports Writer • October 11, 2024
Stony Brook men’s soccer upsets No. 11 Seton Hall with late goal
Aidan Steng, Sports Writer • October 11, 2024
SJP holds memorial in anniversary of October 7 attacks
Viyang Hao and Michelle Grisales • October 10, 2024
Jewish organizations hold memorial service for anniversary of October 7 attacks
Viyang Hao, Michelle Grisales, and Maggie Gawor • October 10, 2024
Stony Brook Council discusses AI regulations, housing crisis solutions and research funding at first fall meeting
Michelle Grisales • October 9, 2024
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A group of pro-Palestinians holding the Palestine flag and posters during the memorial on Wednesday, Oct. 7. HENNA JEONG/THE STATESMAN
SJP holds memorial in anniversary of October 7 attacks
Viyang Hao and Michelle Grisales • October 10, 2024

Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held a memorial and vigil event...

IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN
Jewish organizations hold memorial service for anniversary of October 7 attacks
Viyang Hao, Michelle Grisales, and Maggie Gawor • October 10, 2024
A screenshot from a live stream of the Stony Brook Council meeting held on Monday, Sept. 30. SCREENSHOT VIA YOUTUBE @STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY
Stony Brook Council discusses AI regulations, housing crisis solutions and research funding at first fall meeting
Michelle Grisales • October 9, 2024
A graphic illustrating Stony Brook University’s 2025 rankings. ILLUSTRATED BY HENNA JEONG/THE STATESMAN
Stony Brook receives same college ranking as last year, enrolls largest class of students in its history
Sky Crabtree, News Editor • October 9, 2024
The HOPE Committee and Wolfie holding the "Walk of Hope" banner as they walk through the academic mall raising awareness for suicide prevention month on Sept. 30. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN
Center for Prevention and Outreach host annual Walk of Hope
Gabriella Cavalcante • October 8, 2024
Arts
The official movie poster for “Alien: Romulus.” The latest installment in the Alien franchise was released in theaters on August 16. PUBLIC DOMAIN
A graphic displaying musical artists (from left to right) Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter and Charli xcx
Melanie Formosa taking a photo with her english class in Madagascar. While she was on her trip, Formosa volunteered to teach english. PHOTO COURTESY OF MELANIE FORMOSA
Sports
Forward Luciana Setteducate celebrates one of her three goals with forward forward Gabrielle Côté (21). Setteducate headlined the Stony Brook women's soccer team's offensive explosion in its 6-0 victory over Hampton.
Setteducate’s hat-trick powers Stony Brook women’s soccer past Hampton
Nayden Villorente, Sports Writer • October 12, 2024

The Stony Brook women’s soccer team took care of business against the...

Middle blocker Abby Campbell prepares to spike the ball against FDU on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Campbell tallied a pair of kills in the Stony Brook women's volleyball team's 3-1 loss to the Knights.
Stony Brook women’s volleyball drops midweek affair
Kiera Cassar, Sports Writer • October 11, 2024
Midfielder Trevor Harrison runs with the ball against Seton Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Harrison equalized for the Stony Brook men's soccer team in its eventual 2-1 victory over the Pirates.
Stony Brook men’s soccer upsets No. 11 Seton Hall with late goal
Aidan Steng, Sports Writer • October 11, 2024
Midfielder Linn Beck in action against Monmouth on Thursday, Oct. 3. Beck scored the Stony Brook women's soccer team's lone goal in its 1-1 draw with Hofstra.
Stony Brook women’s soccer draws with Hofstra in Battle of Long Island
Aidan Steng, Sports Writer • October 8, 2024
Setter Torri Henry (2) and middle blocker Mercedes Motton (10) rise for a block attempt against Charleston on Friday, Oct. 4. The pair combined for 12 blocks in the Stony Brook women's volleyball team's series split with the Cougars.
Stony Brook women's volleyball rallies to avoid disastrous weekend
George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor • October 7, 2024
Opinions
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos gives a statement after a court hearing on Aug. 19. PHOTO COURTESY BY MICHAEL M. SANTIAGO/GETTY IMAGES
What can we learn from George Santos?
Kenneth Gao • September 23, 2024
Should SBU allow hate speech on campus?
Should SBU allow hate speech on campus?
Rafael Auza • September 22, 2024
The exterior of the Career Center located in the Frank Melville Jr. Library. ROBIN METZ/THE STATESMAN
The pressure’s on: Stony Brook’s job market
Amaresh Padala • September 22, 2024
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