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SBU budget update plans ‘modest investments’

by Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsAugust 6, 2019September 16, 2019

Stony Brook University will be making “modest investments” ahead of the 2019-2020 school year, Interim President Michael Bernstein said in a budget update linked to a campus-wide email sent on Thursday, Aug. 1.

UPD finds Stony Brook student reported missing

by Brianne LeddaNewsJune 9, 2019June 9, 2019

The police are requesting the public’s help to find 22-year-old international Stony Brook student Hongxu Lin.

President Stanley to leave for Michigan State University

by Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsMay 28, 2019June 18, 2019

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. announced that he will be leaving Stony Brook at the end of July in a campuswide email sent out on Tuesday, May 28.

SBU graduate wearing turban turned away from Harbor Grill

by Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsMay 16, 2019June 18, 2019

A Stony Brook graduate was barred from entering the Harbor Grill on Sunday, May 12, after a manager told him he couldn’t wear his turban in the bar, citing a no hats rule.

USG judiciary unanimously votes to remove chief justice

by Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsApril 28, 2019May 16, 2019

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) judiciary announced its decision to remove Chief Justice Aravinth Pushparaj from his position on Thursday, April 25.

New hatchery to be built at Flax Pond laboratory

by Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsApril 19, 2019April 22, 2019

As part of New York State’s 2020 Executive Budget, Stony Brook University will receive $4 million to build a new hatchery at its Flax Pond Marine Laboratory in East Setauket.

USG senator files case to overturn chief justice confirmation

by Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsApril 7, 2019April 13, 2019

Pushparaj was confirmed over a year after he initially took office and the vote was added to the agenda less than 24 hours before the meeting.

USG Elections: Initiatives from Executive Council candidates

by Brianne LeddaNewsMarch 31, 2019April 1, 2019

President Shaheer Khan, SB United: Hire more CAPS staff who can speak with students in their native languages; increase USG transparency with meetings and social media posts; lower graduation attire price;…

Undergraduate Student Government candidates debate ahead of election

by Brianne LeddaNewsMarch 31, 2019April 1, 2019

More than half a dozen candidates running for Undergraduate Student Government positions presented their initiatives and platforms on Tuesday, March 26 in the Student Activities Center.

SBU proposes increase in student fees for next year

by Brianne LeddaFeatured News Top StoryMarch 24, 2019March 31, 2019

At an Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate meeting on Thursday, March 14, Dean of Students, Richard Gatteau, said the university is proposing to raise fees from $1,377.25 a semester to $1,503.90.