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Attacker Kailyn Hart celebrates a goal by the Stony Brook womens lacrosse team against Drexel on Saturday, May 4. Hart scored a pair of goals of her own in the Seawolves CAA title-clinching victory.

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse repeats as CAA champions

Alex Streinger May 5, 2024

The No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team pulled away late to book an 11th straight trip to the NCAA Tournament. In the final conference game for most of their core players, the Seawolves (17-2,...

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Players from the Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrate a goal in their semifinal victory over Elon on Thursday, May 2. The Seawolves will now square off against Drexel with the CAA championship on the line at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Saturday. IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse seeks to be crowned back-to-back CAA champions

Alex Streinger May 3, 2024

After a dominant semifinal victory, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team is one win away from a second straight Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) title and an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA...

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Attacker Kailyn Hart drives the net against Elon on Thursday, May 2. Hart recorded a single-game career-high eight points and netted a single-game career-high-tying seven goals to lead the Stony Brook womens lacrosse team to the 2024 CAA Championship game. IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse squashes Elon in CAA semifinals

Kenny Spurrell May 3, 2024

A slow start did not phase the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team, as it posted a shutout in the second half to book a ticket to its second consecutive Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Championship...

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The administrative block of Ossining Correctional Facility, also known as Sing Sing Correctional Facility, in Ossining, N.Y., circa 1970. PHOTO BY THREE LIONS/HULTON ARCHIVE/GETTY IMAGES

Corcraft: How the state profits from modern-day slavery

Sara McGiff May 1, 2024
Corcraft is a state-run program within the New York State (NYS) Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.
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The Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrates a goal against Stanford on Thursday, April 25. The Seawolves will begin their conference tournament journey against Elon in the semifinals.

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse takes on Elon in CAA semifinals

Alex Streinger May 1, 2024

In its quest for an 11th straight NCAA Tournament appearance, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team will aim for back-to-back Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) titles. Reaping the benefits...

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Kono and Patrick Leahy shake hands and paw at the Sex and Relationships photoshoot. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Patrick Leahy: the Stony Brook campus “dog guy”

Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor April 29, 2024
Veteran Patrick Leahy has been labeled by students on campus as the “dog guy,” as he can be found around campus with a big American Akita named Kono.
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Equal access, higher grades

Equal access, higher grades

Hannah Thomas April 29, 2024

At the age of 18, I have experienced more than 75 menstrual cycles, each of which has required hygiene products. Attempting to count how many products I've used would be absurd. It is an understatement...

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The Spirit of Stony Brook Spring Showcase in photos

Brittney Dietz April 28, 2024

The Spirit of Stony Brook held their sixth varsity band spring concert on April 19, 2024 inside Island Federal Arena. Director of Athletic Bands Justin Stolarik conducted the band through all the songs...

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Long stick midfielder Christian Lowd attempts a shot against Hofstra on Saturday, April 28. Lowd scored twice in the Stony Brook mens lacrosse teams season-ending loss.

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse’s season ends in Battle of Long Island

Aidan Steng April 28, 2024

The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team allowed its crosstown rival to play spoiler in its regular season finale. All the Seawolves (4-10, 2-5 CAA) needed to do on Saturday at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium...

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Players from the Stony Brook mens lacrosse team regroup during a timeout against Drexel on Saturday, April 6. The Seawolves need the Dragons to win on Friday to have a shot at clinching a playoff spot against Hofstra on Saturday. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse hosts Hofstra with playoff destiny out of its hands

Alex Streinger April 26, 2024

In a pivotal weekend, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team needs two scores to tilt in its favor to clinch a 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship berth. Although the Seawolves (4-9,...

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The Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrate midfielder Jaden Hampels (11) overtime winner against Stanford on Thursday, April 25. The Seawolves ended their regular season on a 10-game winning streak.

No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse wins overtime thriller in regular season finale

Kenny Spurrell April 26, 2024

After a stalemate in regulation time, a game-winning goal from midfielder Jaden Hampel lifted the No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team to victory to conclude its regular season. The Seawolves...

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