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Unicef Talent Show pushes campaign to end child marriage

Justine Josue April 23, 2017
This year, the event was used to highlight the End Child Marriage campaign, an effort to combat the practice of forcing minors, most commonly young girls, into marriage.
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A UPD officer serves free barbeque to Stony Brook University students at the first annual Field Day with UPD. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Students and University Police enjoy Field Day with UPD

Justine Josue April 22, 2017
Two teams formed for a game of two-hand touch football between UPD and USG. Wolfie served as the referee, running up and down the field while miming calls.
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From left to right, Veronica Fox, Eshani Goradia and Khairika Al Sinani won third, second and first place respectively in the SB Idol FInals. ANNA CORREA/THE STATESMAN

Ten finalists sing for the title of Stony Brook Idol at Staller Steps

Justine Josue April 18, 2017
Khairika Al Sinani, a senior theatre major, won it all with her rendition of “Reflection” by Christina Aguilera.
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Weekend Life Council hosts first pop-up art gallery

Weekend Life Council hosts first pop-up art gallery

Justine Josue March 26, 2017
This pop-up art gallery was the first of its kind for the Weekend Life Council, but it may not be the last.
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Craft beers, like the samples shown above,

Craft brewing trend grows on Long Island

Justine Josue and Dara Smith March 19, 2017
Thirty-two craft beverage stores opened in New York over the past year alone, according to a news release from Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
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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 faculty ranked fifth worst professors by Princeton Review

Justine Josue October 11, 2016
Stony Brook University prides itself on high rankings, but in some cases, being high up on a list may not be something to brag about.
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Stony Brook ROTC preps cadets for career paths

Stony Brook ROTC preps cadets for career paths

Justine Josue April 5, 2016
Among the 25,000 students attending Stony Brook University, there are 22 currently in training through the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, or ROTC.
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University Pool renovation to be finished by end of 2016

University Pool renovation to be finished by end of 2016

Justine Josue March 3, 2016
The renovations of the University Pool are expected to be completed by the end of 2016, according to a statement from the Stony Brook University Office of Media Relations.
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National Resident Hall Honorary hosts Scale Smash for Body Positivity

National Resident Hall Honorary hosts Scale Smash for Body Positivity

Justine Josue February 28, 2016
Students demolished weighing scales with sledgehammers in the Student Activities Center Plaza on Friday, Feb. 26.
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Sex and Relationship Issue 2016 KRYSTEN MASSA/THE STATESMAN

Sexuality: a history

Justine Josue February 11, 2016
Think back to your early years of sexual awakening, your awkward time of misguided preconceptions and actions. Think of how you have (hopefully) matured!
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Welcome to Summoner’s Rift: League of Legends at Stony Brook

Justine Josue October 5, 2015
The energy runs high at the League of Legends Club here on campus. What started as a Facebook group has grown into a community like no other.
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Meet In Loving Memory

Meet In Loving Memory

Justine Josue September 16, 2015
In Loving Memory hopes to change the common perception of what metal music is as it opens for Back to the Brook and as it makes a name for itself in the music industry.
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