Kelly Zegers, Author at The Statesman

Letter to the Editors of The Statesman, re: “Does diversity really matter?”

Arielle Martinez, Hanaa’ Tameez, Rebecca Anzel, Deanna Del Ciello, Kelly Zegers & Keith OlsenFeatured Opinions Top StoryMay 5, 2018May 5, 2018

As former editors-in-chief and managing editors of The Statesman, we cannot imagine what must have changed so drastically at the paper to allow the atmosphere for this so-called opinion piece to be published.

Drugs throughout Stony Brook history

Kelly Zegers & Arielle MartinezFeatured News Top StoryApril 19, 2016May 28, 2016

The Statesman has collected several stories from the newspaper’s archives that show how drug policies and culture have impacted SBU in the earlier years of its history.

Students and faculty participate in demonstration to support Mizzou

Christopher Cameron & Kelly ZegersFeatured MultimediaNovember 12, 2015May 28, 2016

Stony Brook students, faculty, and administrators linked arms outside both the SAC and the Administration building in recognition of the University of Missouri protests.

From the archives: thoughts on gay marriage over the years

Kelly ZegersNewsJune 26, 2015July 11, 2015

Same-sex marriage is a topic that has been debated for years both inside and outside of courts, not excluding Stony Brook University’s campus.

Students seeking off-campus housing face discrimination from some landlords

Kelly ZegersFeatured NewsMarch 30, 2015March 30, 2015

Mahdin Mahboob, an electrical engineering Ph.D. candidate at SBU, found a lead on an off-campus room but said he was denied the rental because he is not East Asian.

Commuter Student Services takes on off-campus housing concerns

Kelly ZegersFeatured News Top StoryMarch 22, 2015March 24, 2015

In an effort to quell off-campus issues, SBU’s Commuter Student Services officially took over the Off-Campus Living and Off-Campus Housing offices in February 2014.

SBU’s new Emergency Operations Center put to test in Juno storm

Kelly ZegersNewsFebruary 1, 2015February 1, 2015

Emergency Management monitors multiple forecasts from news sources and meteorologists, but primarily works with other emergency managers from around the state.

Slang terms more complex than they seem

Kelly ZegersArts Featured Top StoryNovember 12, 2014

Bae. Basic. Turnt. These are only a few of the slang words that college students are increasingly using across social media.

Sister Sanaa Nadim, MSA chaplain, works to dispel misconceptions about Islam

Kelly ZegersNews Top StoryNovember 11, 2014November 13, 2014

Destiny put Sister Sanaa Nadim on the second floor of Stony Brook’s Student Union, among the offices of the Interfaith Center.

Renovations for Pritchard pool set to begin

Kelly ZegersSportsOctober 30, 2014October 29, 2014

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. announced in his annual State of the University Address that the Pritchard Gymnasium Pool will be renovated and completed in spring 2016.