The Statesman

USG presidential candidate drops out two days into voting

Sherin Samuel • April 6, 2022

Amidst a Undergraduate Student Government’s (USG) election that is majorly uncontested for Executive Council (EC) candidates, Presidential Candidate, junior Bryan Villatoro dropped out mid-race on April 5.

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Joe Biden wins the presidency, but the fight is not over

Steven Keehner • November 11, 2020

#Opinion: Now, I have to be honest — I did not expect to write this article. Before the outbreak of COVID-19, if you would have asked me who I expected to win, I would have said Trump.

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Center for Civic Justice pushes for more voter engagement at Stony Brook University

Maya Brown • November 1, 2020

The Center for Civic Justice had a single mission before Nov. 3 — to get students to vote. The center provides services and support that empowers students to contribute to their community. Voting during elections allows students to do so.

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Playing slow and steady wins the final presidential debate for Biden

Steven Keehner • October 27, 2020

#OPINION It’s often said that time flies by when you’re having fun. Nothing has better proven this statement more than the 2020 Presidential Election, which has been miserable and never-ending.

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Do your part – vote for USG elections this week

Anya Marquardt • September 10, 2020

#OPINION It is up to us, the student body, to choose who we want to represent us. We should take advantage of this opportunity, as those in office will be the ones who push for more initiatives to help the student body.

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Don’t let the USG vote for you — the vote is yours

Sam Lauria and Anya Marquardt • November 15, 2019

The USG elections will directly impact us, as SBU students, so play your part by voting in the election.

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Brookhaven and SBU are failing students

Will Ferraro • October 11, 2019

"Before we can attract jobs and investment, we need to fix our housing and transportation issues."

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Voting is a privilege — just do it

Mike Adams • November 4, 2018

Vote to make yourself heard over an army of people trying to shut down the conversation.

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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor visits SBU

Sara Ruberg • October 19, 2018

Stony Brook University freshmen and other outside guests filed their way into the Island Federal Credit Union Arena to listen to a Q&A between President Stanley and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday.

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