The Statesman

A letter from our graduating editors

The Editorial Board • May 9, 2017

Thank you for four amazing years. Thank you for sharing your stories with us.

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Four ways to save after college

Rachel Siford • March 29, 2016

College graduates often find themselves moving back home after college, but financial experts are advising them to follow a strict budget to be able to move out faster.

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USG campaigning suspended for Elections Board vetting

Rachel Siford and Arielle Martinez • March 25, 2016

Concerns about the Elections Board were brought up at the most recent USG meeting, where it was revealed Elections Board members were never actually confirmed by the Senate.

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USG releases list of candidates for 2016 elections

Rachel Siford • March 23, 2016

A total of 75 candidates successfully completed petitioning and verification of their petitions by the Elections Board.

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The Breakup Shop’s Backup Plan

Rachel Siford • February 10, 2016

The new app “Backup Plan” by the Breakup Shop, designed by the Keast brothers, creates a legally binding agreement for two people to marry each other by a certain time.

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Stony Brook students stand in solidarity with Mizzou

Rachel Siford and Michaela Kilgallen • November 12, 2015

The demonstration started at the Student Activities Center and students made their way toward the Administration Building, chanting “Black Lives Matter.”

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MSA hosts Fast-a-Thon to raise money for Syria

Rachel Siford and Rena Thomas • October 29, 2015

The Muslim Student Association raised $480 for victims of the war in Syria during a voluntary fast this past Monday.

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SBU student drops out to run his own business

Rachel Siford • October 13, 2015

Schmigelski dropped out of Stony Brook University for this semester. His business, a brokerage and distribution company serving the food industry, is now his full-time job.

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Tattoo artists say new law will be a cost burden

Jill Ryan • October 12, 2015

All tattoo artists and shop owners will be required to use single-use ink starting Dec. 12, 2015 under new amendments to the New York State Public Health Law.

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