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Korey Wise speaks at the Black History Month closing event on Feb. 26. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Black History Month Closing Ceremony Photo Gallery

Emma Harris March 1, 2020
Keynote speaker Korey Wise, one of the Exonerated Five and a social activist, spoke and answered questions from audience members.
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USG President Shaheer Khan speaks at the town hall on Wednesday, Nov. 13 in Frey. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Highlights from USG Town Hall

The Statesman livestreamed the event, which is currently posted on Facebook. Highlights from the conversation, edited for readability and clarity, are included below. A full transcript of the event is available here.
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Homecoming 2019 Photo Gallery

Homecoming 2019 Photo Gallery

By Emma Harris, Sara Ruberg, Samantha Robinson and Abhishek Cherath Homecoming festivities, such as Creative Explosion, Seawolf Showcase and tailgating, took place from Oct. 2 to Oct. 5. The Stony...

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CommUniversity Day 2019 photo gallery

CommUniversity Day 2019 photo gallery

Emma Harris and Amaya McDonald September 22, 2019
CommUniversity Day 2019 Photo Gallery by Emma Harris and Amaya McDonald
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Students create and compete in first annual SBUHacks event

Emma Harris September 16, 2018
Over 300 students from across Stony Brook University and beyond gathered at SBUHacks, the university’s first official Major League Hacking (MLH) hackathon, on Friday, Sept. 14.
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Gretchen Carlson with. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Former “Fox and Friends” host Gretchen Carlson reflects on her encounters with sexual harassment

Emma Harris April 20, 2018
Carlson complained to the network about Doocy as early as 2009, according to a report from The New York Times. Ailes allegedly responded by calling Carlson a “man hater,” and telling her to “try and get along with the boys,” McGinnis said.
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A corpsman donates blood during a blood drive held by the Blood Donor Team. Genetic testing companies like 23andMe could be required to give out the genetic data they collect if given a court order. PUBLIC DOMAIN

January blood donations at Stony Brook hit record high

Emma Harris February 3, 2018
January’s Blood Drive on West Campus brought in over 300 donations, setting a Stony Brook University record for contributions in the month.
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Take a Stand/Walk With Me.  EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook community takes a stand against domestic violence

Emma Harris October 29, 2017
Members of the campus community came together to spread awareness of domestic violence during the university’s annual “Take a Stand/Walk with Me” event on Wednesday, Oct. 25.
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