Brittany Tesoriero, Author at The Statesman

Student Union will undergo three-year renovation

Brittany TesorieroFeatured News Top StoryAugust 24, 2016

For the duration of the three-year renovation, the Student Union will not be operational.

Dan’s Foundation helps substance abusers overcome addiction

Brittany TesorieroNewsApril 17, 2016April 20, 2016

The fear that comes with being labeled a “user” can cause addicts to retreat further into addiction. Because of this, it can be hard for those in need to reach out for help.

New program trains faculty to communicate as public intellectuals

Brittany TesorieroFeatured News Top StoryMarch 22, 2016March 23, 2016

The program was composed of four workshops during the Fall 2015 semester and was led by Naomi Wolf, a visiting lecturer and accomplished journalist.

Report: New York moves toward gender equality in elected offices

Brittany TesorieroNewsDecember 3, 2015

New York is moving closer to achieving gender parity as the number of women who hold spots in state elected offices has increased, according to a report released last month.

SUNY diversity policy expected to increase student retention and completion

Brittany TesorieroFeatured News Top StoryNovember 5, 2015

A new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy was announced by SUNY this semester.

Stony Brook’s partnership with HeForShe brings optimism, controversy

Jill Ryan & Brittany TesorieroNewsSeptember 18, 2015May 28, 2016

One year after the launch of HeForShe, a campaign started by U.N. Women, Stony Brook has solidified its partnership with the campaign.