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    “Black” or “African American?” Black Americans discuss the difference

    Amaya McDonaldJanuary 21, 2021January 22, 2021
    The resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement has made non-Black Americans more aware of an ongoing discussion within the Black community regarding the use of the terms “Black” versus…

    “The Crown” season four is adorned in controversy

    Deidre RedheadJanuary 7, 2021
    Netflix’s “The Crown” has been a historical drama hit. The series features the combined history of the royal family’s reign, making the series enticing for its 73 million household viewers…

    SBU student and professor win sculpture design competition for new recycling bins in Port Jefferson

    Maria LyndersDecember 17, 2020December 27, 2020
    Michael Manning, a senior studio arts major at Stony Brook University, and art professor Nobuho Nagasawa, were both named the winners of a recycling sculpture design competition recently hosted by…

    Interactive sound installation featured in Zuccaire Gallery’s 2020–21 exhibition “RECKONING”

    Natasha NelsonDecember 7, 2020December 8, 2020
    The Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery’s current faculty exhibition “RECKONING” features “Rhumb-Line,” an interactive sound installation which sheds light on climate change, urbanization and habitat destruction through spatial listening.

    A look at SBU student run podcast Chai with the Pre-Med Guys

    Melanie NavarroDecember 6, 2020
    Produced by Stony Brook pre-medical students Wali Pirzada and Sayeed Khan, comes “Chai with the Pre-Med Guys.” The pair bring on current medical school students as guests and explore challenges,…

    Vigil held on Staller Steps for Breonna Taylor and other victims of police violence

    ArtsNovember 14, 2020

    “It’s not a fancy hashtag. It’s not a publicity stunt. This is not a call for attention,” Figeroux said. “This is a call for action, justice, and call for our basic rights and an end to police brutality.”

    Satirical album runs down the ugly history of United States presidents

    ArtsElection 2020MusicSpecial IssuesNovember 7, 2020November 7, 2020

    Artist David W. Jacobsen released “POTUS,” a humorous album serving as an homage to former U.S. presidents who are often overlooked. Each song on “POTUS” teaches the listener something new.

    WSHU hosts an informative conversation about the current political climate

    ArtsCultureElection 2020Special IssuesNovember 2, 2020November 4, 2020

    On Friday, Oct. 30, WSHU held a virtual discussion titled “Through the Looking Glass: A Campaign Like No Other” with a panel of journalists, professors and media critics.

    Stony Brook University artists address injustice in RECKONING: Student Digital Mural

    ArtsCultureNovember 1, 2020November 2, 2020

    Recently submitted to be displayed as part of Stony Brook’s RECKONING: Student Digital Mural, Mazza created “Untitled 14” in 2014 following the death of 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr., who was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri.

    Medusa statue emerges as A #MeToo heroine in Lower Manhattan

    ArtsCultureOctober 29, 2020

    Argentinian artist Luciano Garbati unveiled his sculpture “Medusa with the Head of Perseus” in Manhattan’s Collect Pond Park on Tuesday, October 13. The statue is part of the Art in the Parks Program and will remain in the park until April 2021. 

    “Emily in Paris” Review: A “Sex and the City” spinoff, Influencer edition

    ArtsTVOctober 18, 2020

    From producer Darren Star comes “Emily in Paris,” a Netflix original cooked up with the same ingredients of its predecessors: fashion, love interests and friends to talk about said love interests with — but with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

    This year’s “Art in Focus” lecture series commences with discussion on “Jackson Pollock and Jazz”

    ArtsOctober 17, 2020October 17, 2020

    The fourth annual “Art in Focus” lecture series began with a presentation delivered by art historian Helen A. Harrison that explored the role of jazz as a possible influence in the work of abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock.

    Stony Brook alumni Stephanie Hayman discusses career path and book “Surviving My First Decade in Corporate America”

    AlumniArtsBooksOctober 6, 2020

    Stephanie Hayman, Hauppauge native and Stony Brook graduate, returned to campus virtually on Sept. 22 to talk about her book, “Surviving My First Decade in Corporate America.”

    How a Stony Brook student artist copes during a pandemic

    ArtsMental Health 2020Special IssuesOctober 4, 2020October 5, 2020

    Grace Noonan, junior biology major, felt a lot of uncertainty at the start of the pandemic. It led to people pivoting to new creative interests as a means to cope. For the Long Island native, the lockdown gave her a chance to brush up on her art.

    Stony Brook student Carine Green refuses to let their mental health falter

    ArtsMental Health 2020Special IssuesOctober 3, 2020October 7, 2020

    Stony Brook University student Carine Green recounts their adjustment to remote learning and how it felt to participate in the Black Lives Matter movement as a young Black American.

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