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BREAKING: University gives resident students exclusive opportunity to get Moderna vaccine

Breaking News Student LifeApril 1, 2021

#BREAKING Resident students will have the opportunity to receive the first dose of the Moderna vaccine at the Stony Brook Union on Tuesday, April 6 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Diet culture’s complicated relationship to body positivity

Features News Sex and Relationships 2021 Student Life Top StoryMarch 24, 2021March 24, 2021

Danaher has struggled with anorexia nervosa — an eating disorder characterized by distorted body image and a compulsive fear of being overweight — since the age of 13. She is now 22.

Instagram account features Black student narratives to show that Black Lives Matter

Black History Month 2021 Features News Special Issues Student LifeFebruary 13, 2021February 19, 2021

2020 was a milestone year for racial unrest and protests. During the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, one student at Stony Brook University made it their mission to show the racial unrest within the campus community.

Student-created history journal seeks to fill gap at SBU

Faculty News Student LifeJanuary 28, 2021

Created by students at Stony Brook University, the Undergraduate History Journal seeks to give authors and “aspiring historians” an opportunity to showcase their work.

The burden on international SBU students is synchronous

News Student LifeJanuary 14, 2021

Synchronous courses have posed a challenge for international students, forcing them to adopt schedules that result in irregular sleep patterns.

Stony Brook University’s Amazon location closes after four years

News Student LifeNovember 17, 2020November 18, 2020

After four years at Stony Brook University, Amazon will permanently close its pickup locations at the Melville Library and the Health Sciences Center on Nov. 25, according to an official announcement by the Faculty Student Association.

Center for Civic Justice hosts community dialogue after Election Night

News Student LifeNovember 10, 2020November 11, 2020

Stony Brook University’s Center for Civic Justice hosted a community dialogue titled “We Voted, Now What?” on Nov. 4 as the country held its breath for a second night in a row in anticipation of the election results.

Students and athletes unite for Black Lives Matter protest on campus

News Student Life Top StoryOctober 25, 2020October 27, 2020

Hosted by the Stony Brook Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Black Student Athlete Huddle, about 200 attendees and students came together to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement.

Stony Brook University Black Lives Matter Rally and Protest Photo Gallery

News Photos Student LifeOctober 25, 2020October 27, 2020

Stony Brook University students and administrative staff joined together in a Black Lives Matter protest and rally organized by the Stony Brook National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on Oct. 22.

As flu season starts, Stony Brook Medicine advises the public on disease prevention

News Student LifeOctober 23, 2020

As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to infect over eight million Americans and contribute to the death of over 200,000, health experts now add the flu as another issue that disease experts and doctors are attempting to manage.

Student Life

SBU helps fight critical blood shortage, hits close to home for one student

Ideologies clash as Turning Point USA protest arrives to SBU campus

SBU to combine parking zones five and seven immediately, as failed protest gathered

Stony Brook University introduces three new food concepts at Roth Food Court

SBU students’ startup Soulo set to land this August