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In the next five years, there will be an increase in tuition for all four State University of New York (SUNY) research universities, including Stony Brook University, by 30%.
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Stony Brook reacts to planned SUNY tuition increase

Sky Crabtree March 28, 2023
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced a plan in January to increase tuition for all four State University of New York (SUNY) research universities, including Stony Brook University, by 30% over the next five years.
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Stony Brook Men’s and Women’s Basketball on pause after positive COVID tests

Ethan Tam January 5, 2021
After strong starts to both of their seasons, the Stony Brook men’s and women’s basketball teams have both paused all team-related activities due to a positive COVID-19 test within each program.
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Seniors call virtual commencement a ‘slap in the face’

Brianne Ledda April 4, 2020
“It was like a slap in the face that they took our money for four years and can’t even make an effort to tell us that they plan on rescheduling it,” she said.
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Caroline McCombs named new Stony Brook womens basketball head coach

Caroline McCombs named new Stony Brook women’s basketball head coach

Joe Galotti June 7, 2014
Over the past few seasons, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team has developed a core group of players that has turned them into one of the major contenders in the America East.
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Seawolves fall twice to Binghamton in championship round

Cameron Boon May 28, 2014
The Stony Brook baseball team set itself up in the drivers’ seat of the 2014 America East Baseball Championship by winning its first two matchups, defeating No. 4 Maine and No. 2 Hartford.
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The Seawolves lost both opportunities to clinch the America East softball championship (BASIL JOHN/THE STATESMAN)

Softball loses pair to Albany in attempt to repeat as AE Champs

Cameron Boon May 13, 2014
“Our goal all season has been to repeat, which is tough to do in any sport, at any level,” coach Megan Bryant said on Thursday after her team’s opener against UMBC.
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The Stony Brook Softball team looks to hold on to its title as America East champions this weekend at University Field. (JESUS PICHARDO / THE STATESMAN)

Seawolves look to repeat at home

Cameron Boon May 7, 2014
Defense wins championships. Isn’t that the old adage? Well, Stony Brook has definitely abided by that all year and it’s led them to a 15-2 record in the America East Conference.
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Editorial: Why is the university not providing more graduation tickets?

The Editorial Board May 6, 2014
As May 23 approaches, seniors are both excited and nervous to graduate. But many are also stressed about the limited amount of tickets we are given to distribute to family members on the big day.
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Women’s Lax moves on to AE Championship game with win over UNH

Andrew Eichenholz May 3, 2014
The Stony Brook Women’s Lacrosse team showed their age early before displaying their maturity late in their 13-5 win over New Hampshire on Friday night at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
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Seawolves fall to Albany in America East Championship game

David Vertsberger March 16, 2014
“I gotta get out of here.” Those were the last words Dave Coley fought to get of his system as tears began flowing following a brutal defeat at the hands of Albany, 69-60.
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Stony Brook lets another chance to dance slip away

Joe Galotti March 16, 2014
For the second straight season, the Stony Brook Men’s Basketball team had their NCAA tournament dreams crushed by Albany. The Great Danes came into a hostile Pritchard Gymnasium on Saturday and exited with their second consecutive America East title.
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Goodman named America East co-player of the week

Joe Galotti January 29, 2014
For the second time in her career, Chikilra Goodman has been named one of the America East’s players of the week. The senior guard received the honor, after averaging 16.3 points, seven rebounds, and 2.3 steals in three games last week.
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