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    It’s getting harder to ‘be like Mike’: The gentrification of sneaker culture

    Amaya McDonaldApril 17, 2022April 18, 2022
    Air Jordans, along with other popular sneaker collections, have become a staple in hip-hop culture. Like most assets of Black culture that have been appropriated and labeled as trends in…

    Stony Brook’s #BreakTheBias spotlights healthcare bias concerns for women of color

    Melanie NavarroApril 1, 2022
    In honor of Women’s History Month, which begins on the first Tuesday of every March, Stony Brook University hosted a variety of events that spotlighted and celebrated women’s voices and…

    Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill draws strong responses

    Jennifer OjilereMarch 11, 2022March 13, 2022
    The Florida State Legislature passed the divisive "Don't Say Gay" measure, which limits what may be taught in classrooms about sexual orientation and gender identity. Activists have slammed the move,…

    Black students struggle to find community at universities

    Amaya McDonaldFebruary 27, 2022February 27, 2022
    In the United States, universities and colleges are major hubs for cultural assimilation, as Black students have an experience that is unique to that of their white counterparts. 

    USG hosts first ever Culture Fest at SBU

    Sherin SamuelFebruary 24, 2022February 24, 2022
    “For a lot of international students or students who have a history from other countries around the world, they're living here and they don't get to see their family as…

    SBU’s African Student Union’s fashion show set to return

    ArtsCultureFashionJanuary 29, 2022

    The ASU Fashion Show has been a tradition on the SBU campus for years, but since the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to large in-person events on campus, students have not been able to walk the runway.

    “Interior Chinatown:” National Book Award winner Charles Yu discusses writing for Hollywood

    ArtsBooksCultureOctober 24, 2021

    National Book Award winner Charles Yu discussed his book “Interior Chinatown” in a Q&A moderated by Associate Professor Nerissa Balce at the Staller Center Recital Hall on Oct. 6 as part of the 2021 One Book, One Community program. 

    Celebrating the oldtime tradition of Oktoberfest

    ArtsCultureOctober 17, 2021

    During the 200 years of its history, the scale of Oktoberfest has grown in popularity and size. Nowadays it attracts millions of tourists and enthusiasts to Bavaria from different parts of the world.

    ¡Mi cuerpo es mío, yo decido! – The devastation of the Texas abortion ban for people of color

    ArtsCultureHispanic Heritage MonthOctober 15, 2021

    A ban on abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detectable took effect in the state of Texas. News of the imperilment of women’s health in Texas sparked a dialogue on social media which is leaving many worried about the future of reproductive rights.

    “¡Chile! Despertó” exhibition showcases the power of “estallido artístico” in protests

    ArtsCultureOctober 3, 2021

    Stony Brook University associate history Professor Eric Zolov and his family found themselves amid civil unrest in Chile. While the violence and havoc were devastating, something beautiful came out of the protests — estallido artístico.

    “Our Stories Carried Us Here” brings immigrant and refugee visionaries to the Wang Center

    ArtsCultureSeptember 14, 2021

    Anyone who has visited the Wang Center since the beginning of the fall semester has probably seen passing students slow down or stop completely to take in head-turning walls of illustrated graphic panels about the intricacies of the immigration process and refugee experience.

    Stony Brook professor opens interactive exhibition in New York City

    ArtsCultureFine ArtSeptember 12, 2021September 26, 2021

    Stony Brook art professor Nobuho Nagasawa opened an interactive art exhibition about the cycle of life and the unprecedented challenges of the coronavirus pandemic at the Westwood Gallery in the Bowery District of New York City on Aug. 19. 

    Gossip Girl reboot releases its new trailer 

    ArtsCultureTVJune 4, 2021June 7, 2021

    SPOTTED: The rumors are true. Gossip Girl is back. Last Friday, HBO Max released its first look at the much anticipated reboot of the beloved mid-2000s CW drama, Gossip Girl.

    The Presidential Lecture Series presents a talk with activist Tarana Burke

    ArtsCultureVideosMay 10, 2021

    On April 21, Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis presented a conversation with activist and Me Too movement founder Tarana Burke as a part of the Presidential Lecture Series.

    Godzilla vs. Kong: A pure fun monster action violence spectacle

    ArtsCultureMoviesApril 23, 2021April 24, 2021

    Marvel and DC combined their cinematic universes to create an epic battle between two of the most famous movie monsters in the history of cinema: Godzilla and King Kong. “Godzilla vs. Kong” was released on March 31 in theaters and on HBO Max.

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