Commuter Student Association

USG discusses recognizing the legacy of the Marilyn Goodman Commuter Assistant Program

Michelle Grisales, Assistant News Editor • March 5, 2025

On Thursday, Feb. 27, members of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG)’s Executive Council presented updates on events, funding and upcoming...

Commuter Student Association hosts drive-in movie

Mariam Guirgis • September 30, 2022

On Wednesday Sept. 21st, the Commuter Student Association held a drive-in movie for all commuters showing Everything Everywhere All At Once in the South Parking Lot. The event started at 6:30 p.m with glow in the dark lawn games, including corn hole.

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New parking policies leaves students enraged as administration remains dismissive

Tim Giorlando • September 5, 2021

A sea of vehicles line the parking lot outside of Chavez and Tubman residential halls. Littered in variety, it seems simple to find a spot — if you are a faculty member.

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COVID-19 causes remote meetings and budget cuts for student organizations

Maya Brown • September 1, 2020

Clubs and organizations thrive on interaction, community and events, all of which are a vital part of campus life. However, they are now forced to adapt to a remote experience and limited funds in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Proposed USG constitution passes

Sara Ruberg • November 17, 2019

The Undergraduate Student Government’s (USG) proposed changes to its constitution, introduced on Nov. 9, was passed into the USG constitution, effective immediately.

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USG proposes restructured constitution in referendum

Brianne Ledda • November 13, 2019

A campus-wide email announcing the referendum and elections included a link to a Google Drive folder with an annotated draft with the proposed changes, a final draft of the new constitution and a document describing major changes, in addition to the current constitution.

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CSA hosts first cookout at the Staller Steps

Evelin Mercedes • April 22, 2017

This was the first time the cookout took place and it left a crowd of Stony Brook students satisfied.

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CSA Boardwalk event brought summer to the SAC

Justin Lerner • February 19, 2017

On Thursday, Feb. 16, the harsh winter weather turned briefly warm and refreshing at the Commuter Student Association’s “CSA Boardwalk” event.

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Relax-a-thon aimed to ease college stress

Jhacquelle Swaby • November 18, 2016

After a semester of long days and nights, students needed a chance to unwind and take a breather before finals.

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Campus Briefing: USG cracks down on professors and course syllabi

Arielle Martinez • May 15, 2014

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) senate unanimously voted to pass a resolution stating that the senate will pressure Stony Brook University faculty and staff to conform to university policies regarding course syllabi and textbook requisitions at its final meeting of the semester Thursday evening.

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Clubs on campus: what to expect from student organizations

Caithlin Pena • August 26, 2013

Known as a large and diverse campus, Stony Brook University is the sort of place students--especially new students--may find to be intimidating, especially when it comes time to find a niche. But because of the university’s diverse student body, there are clubs that reflect diverse interests.

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USG passes resolutions for budget increases

Kelly Zegers • April 29, 2013

At the April 23 Senate meeting, the Faculty Student Association Resolution was passed unanimously. It was presented by Thomas Kirnbauer, a senior and...