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Breaking news: Sb4Palestine organizes Gaza solidarity encampment on Staller Steps

Mariam Guirgis and Sky Crabtree • April 30, 2024

Stony Brook University students are gathering on the steps of Staller Center for Arts to establish the Gaza solidarity encampment, as titled and organized by the group Sb4Palestine. Similar efforts...

Patrick Leahy: the Stony Brook campus “dog guy”

Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor • April 29, 2024

Veteran Patrick Leahy has been labeled by students on campus as the “dog guy,” as he can be found around campus with a big American Akita named Kono.

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SBU USG debates changing club food spending caps in financial bylaws

Viyang Hao, USG Beat Reporter • April 28, 2024

Stony Brook University's Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate has started to consider new financial bylaws. USG President Devin Lobosco and Treasurer Amitesh Reddy Akiti presented potential...

Rapper A Boogie Wit da Hoodie was a big hit at Brookfest

Lorraine Hallett • April 24, 2024

Crowds filled Stony Brook University’s Island Federal Credit Union Arena on Friday, April 5 to see Bronx, N.Y. rapper A Boogie Wit da Hoodie perform at Brookfest along with various other student...

Extremist preacher sparks outrage at Stony Brook

Gabriella Cavalcante and Sky Crabtree • April 23, 2024

Early in the afternoon on Tuesday, April 16, a crowd formed outside the Stony Brook University Student Activity Center to bear witness to an extremist preacher. The preacher — Daniel Lee — arrived...

USG passes resolution calling for BDS

Viyang Hao and Sky Crabtree • April 23, 2024

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate passed a resolution to call on Stony Brook University to completely divest from Israel and companies affiliated with the country on Thursday, April...

SBU Crime Watch: April 9 – April 13

Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor • April 21, 2024

All reports are taken directly from the University Police Department and cannot be independently verified by The Statesman. On Tuesday, April 9, there was a report of a fraudulent check...

Stony Brook unveils new parking prices for 24-25 school year

Sky Crabtree, Assistant News Editor • April 21, 2024

Stony Brook University’s parking prices are once again undergoing changes. On March 20, Mobility & Parking Services (MAPS) sent out an email to all students informing them of an increase in...

SB to MD: A Deeper Dive into Neurology

Mackenzie Yaddaw and Angelina Livigni • April 18, 2024

Campus demonstration raises awareness of unpaid prison labor

Aloki Pandya • April 17, 2024

Students gathered in front of Stony Brook University’s Humanities building on March 25, 2024 to hear from professors and advocates about the University’s tumultuous history with Corcraft — a New York State entity that manufactures and sells products made by incarcerated people.

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SBU Crime Watch: April 2 – April 8

Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor • April 14, 2024

All reports are taken directly from the University Police Department and cannot be independently verified by The Statesman.

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SB to MD: Choosing the Perfect Medical School

Mackenzie Yaddaw and Angelina Livigni • April 10, 2024

Hosts Mackenzie Yaddaw and Angelina Livigni are joined by Undergraduate Clinical Experience Advisors Alexandra Solowinska and Frankie Matos to discuss choosing a medical school.

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