The Statesman

Small fire breaks out in Melville Library Starbucks

Christine Kelley • April 28, 2023

A small fire broke out in Starbucks at Melville Library on Friday morning. The fire was put out quickly, but smoke filled the library.

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Amidst the Chaos Review

Melissa Azofeifa • April 18, 2019

Sara Bareilles’ new album, “Amidst the Chaos,” can sound monotone and certain songs almost blend into each other, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth a listen.

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Fire in Cardozo, no injuries

Brianne Ledda • December 2, 2018

Fire trucks outside of Cardozo College. The building was evacuated after the fire alarm went off on Sunday afternoon. BRIANNE LEDDA/THE STATESMAN Cardozo College was evacuated mid-afternoon on...

Fire extinguished in Douglass College

Rebecca Liebson • February 2, 2018

At 9:54 p.m., the SBU Emergency Management twitter account tweeted that the fire had been extinguished and that there were no injuries.

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The consistency of commuter catastrophes

Rachel Spiteri • February 24, 2016

The situation has escalated so horribly that if I could afford to transfer to another school, I would.

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Jazz Cartier’s “Hotel Paranoia” review

Kunal Kohli • February 3, 2016

Toronto may have found its successor to Drake in Jazz Cartier, who released his new album, "Hotel Paranoia," on Feb. 1.

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Stony Brook 2015: A year in photos

The Statesman • December 31, 2015

2015 was filled with diverse cultural events, student activism, and athletic upsets for Stony Brook. Here are our editors' picks of some of the year's most influential moments

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Out of an abundance of silence, I’m getting concerned

Manju Shivacharan • November 24, 2015

The last time I was alerted, via text message, about an emergency situation going on on campus was on Aug. 4—there was a power outage.

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How to handle O’Neill’s student-refugees

Christopher Leelum and Emily Benson • November 23, 2015

As lawful residents of Stony Brook’s campus housing, we refuse to accept any displaced students in our rooms (for sake of explanation, we’ll call them “student-refugees”).

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Saturday evening fire burns in O’Neill College dorm

Arielle Martinez • November 21, 2015

The fire started around 7 p.m., and the flames could be seen burning through the window of a second-floor dorm room.

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Wednesday morning fire leads to Chemistry Building evacuation

Kelly Saberi • October 14, 2015

UPD's Assistant Chief of Police Eric Olsen said that the fire was related to ongoing construction on the building’s roof.

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Winners podium for worst decisions of the week

Nick Zararis • October 1, 2015

To award those who make the most outrageous of choices, accidental or otherwise, these three people stand proud on the podium for worst decisions of the week.

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