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Ella Turenne performing her solo play Love Locs and Liberation. ERIC SCHMID/THE STATESMAN

Alum performs one-woman play to highlight ‘Love, Locs and Liberation’

Chereese Cross • February 5, 2017
Stony Brook alumna Ella Turenne returned to perform her solo play “Love, Locs and Liberation” on Thursday, Feb. 2, to help celebrate Black History Month.
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Running Club helps students fulfill athletic goals without D-I rigors

Running Club helps students fulfill athletic goals without D-I rigors

Chereese Cross • December 8, 2016
Founded by Charlie Bendernagel and a group of dedicated runners, the Running Club became official in fall 2014. As a recreational club, its purpose is to unite runners of all abilities.
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The new Toll Drive buildings and East Side Dining are the newest buildings on campus. These state of the art facilities represent a the new image of Stony Brook University and the school has come a long way since its founding. STEPHAN UNGER/STATESMAN FILE

Toll Drive buildings named after civil rights activists

Chereese Cross • November 13, 2016
On a campus where Latinos make up 11 percent of the student body and blacks make up six percent, according to the university, some students applauded the decision.
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Stony Brook University's Amazon pick up location when it first opened. JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Amazon Pick-Up location opens in Melville Library

Chereese Cross • November 6, 2016
After a few seconds of struggle, the big red ribbon was finally cut, marking the official opening of Stony Brook University’s Amazon Pick-Up location.
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“I wanted to be comfortable today so I threw on leggings, and I knew it was going to be chilly, so I threw on my vest and my scarf.” RAWSON JAHAN/THE STATESMAN

A look at fall fashion on campus

Chereese Cross and Rawson Jahan • November 3, 2016
Check out some popular fall styles around campus.
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Cabo Fresh is one off-campus eatery that offers Stony Brook students a discount with their student ID. ERIC SCHMID/THE STATESMAN

The off-campus perks of having Wolfie Wallet

Chereese Cross • October 20, 2016
Your student ID is more than just a card with your name, ID number and a picture you may no longer look like.
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Students kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with opening ceremony

Students kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with opening ceremony

Chereese Cross and Lazaro Rivera • October 9, 2016
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting its 27th annual opening ceremony titled “Esta Es Nuestra Historia."
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The Havana Cuba All-Stars band. PHOTO CREDIT JORGE NONELL

All-star band brings Cuban flare to Staller

Chereese Cross • September 30, 2016
The Havana Cuba All-Stars will bring their Spanish guitars, trumpets, congas and much more next week to Stony Brook — one of many stops during their first U.S. tour.
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