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Rick Gatteau, Vice President for Student Affairs, speaks to local media regarding the ongoing demonstration at the Staller Steps. Gatteau explains the University’s plans and perspective on the situation. MARIAM GUIRGIS/THE STATESMAN

Breaking news: SBU administration responds to student-led encampment

Mariam Guirgis and Viola Flowers
May 1, 2024
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An AI generated artwork depicting a robot writing an article about artificial intelligence in the journalism. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

ChatGPT’s ‘reporting’ on the future of AI in journalism

ChatGPT and Viola Flowers
November 19, 2023
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A flier hung in a stairwell at Humanities. fewf CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Title IX: holding SBU accountable

Viola Flowers
April 26, 2023
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TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Looking for love? New study shows Tinder might be the way to go (or not)

Sonya Gugliara and Viola Flowers
March 26, 2023
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The GSEU protesters outside the office on April 21 after handing their complaint. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Graduate students hand deliver grievances to Stony Brook president’s office

Viola Flowers
April 25, 2022
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Left to Right: Sarah Baxter, Alexander Orlov, Leonie Huddy, Jonathan Sanders, and John Frederick Bailyn discussing the Ukraine conflict on Stony Brook University's campus. The panel was open to students, faculty, and the general public. VIOLA FLOWERS/THE STATESMAN

International panelists deliver teach-in on Ukraine at Stony Brook University

Viola Flowers
March 27, 2022
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Thomas TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook student to aid Ukrainian refugees over spring break

Viola Flowers
March 10, 2022
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Lucretia Urrutia posing during the 2022 Sex and Relationships Photoshoot. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

The results are in: 2022 Sex and Relationships Survey

Maria Lynders, Niki Nassiri, Viola Flowers, and Lori Saxena
March 6, 2022
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Students holding up signs in protest of the America East ban at the men's basketball game on Feb. 9. MARCUS DIA/THE STATESMAN

SBU athletes protest playoff ban; rally planned for tonight

Viola Flowers and Ethan Tam
February 23, 2022
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Stony Brook's Mall Walkers Club returns

Stony Brook’s Mall Walkers Club returns

Viola Flowers
February 9, 2022
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Professor Richard Leakey at the WTTC Global Summit 2015. Leakey died at age 77 on January 2. World Travel & Tourism Council/CC BY 2.0

SBU professor and founder of Turkana Basin Institute Richard Leakey dies at 77

Viola Flowers
January 7, 2022
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The official banner for The State University of New York (SUNY).PUBLIC DOMAIN

Deborah F. Stanley, SUNY Oswego president, appointed SUNY interim chancellor

Niki Nassiri and Viola Flowers
December 22, 2021
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Turning Point protest at Stony Brook Univeristy on Sept. 12,2021. TIM GIORLANDO/ THE STATESMAN

Petition to ban Turning Point USA unsuccessful, chapter is approved

Viola Flowers
December 5, 2021
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Ribbon cutting ceremony at the UN SHEYLA TORRES / THE STATESMAN

UNITI Cultural Center finds permanent home after 43 years

Viola Flowers
October 31, 2021
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Students marching with signs during Walk of Hope on Sept. 29. JULIA HEMING

Students march for mental health at fourth annual Walk of Hope

Viola Flowers
October 17, 2021
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The Center for Prevention and Outreach on the third floor of the Student Activities Center. BRIANNE LEDDA/THE STATESMAN

CPO offers free, informal services for mental health support

Viola Flowers
October 17, 2021
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Stony Brook Hospital Blood Bank donor room. PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK HOSPITAL BLOOD BANK

SBU helps fight critical blood shortage, hits close to home for one student

Viola Flowers
September 28, 2021
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Professor Paolo Celli teaching CIV 310, Structural Engineering. CAMRON WANG

Reconnected: Stony Brook community reunites after over a year of virtual campus environment

Viola Flowers
September 10, 2021
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Stony Brook requires COVID vaccine and testing for students and faculty for fall semester

Stony Brook requires COVID vaccine and testing for students and faculty for fall semester

Viola Flowers
September 5, 2021
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