The Statesman

ARCHIVES: Campus Community to Vote in Referendums: Activity Fee is Allocated (1990)

March 12, 1990

A SUNY Board of Trustees resolution of November 27, 1968 stated that the fee could be made mandatory either by a referendum of the student polity or by a declaration from University President John S. Toll.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Don’t Make Gun Control What It’s Not (1989)

October 26, 1989

Originally published on Oct. 26, 1989 I would like to take up the issue of gun control with the student who wrote in complaining about the cartoon on the National Rifle Association. The article...

ARCHIVES: Reagan Wins Election By Landslide (1980)

November 5, 1980

Defying the pre-election polls, Reagan captured a victory of landslide proportions. “The people of the United States have made their choice,” Carter said.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Officers To Stay Unarmed At Stony Brook Campus (1979)

September 19, 1979

Originally published on Sept. 19, 1979 The question of whether Campus Security should be armed has been at issue since Security’s inception, but although nightshift officers at the State College...

ARCHIVES: Calendar

October 31, 1969

Events were going on throughout Halloween weekend in 1969.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Black studies program opened

September 23, 1969

Courses were added in Black studies and made available for registration in 1969.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Text of Black students demands

February 11, 1969

Black Students United presented a list of demands to President Toll in 1969.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Classes Cancelled Until January 6 (1968)

December 17, 1968

University President John Toll has announced the cancellation of classes as of 5 o'clock this afternoon (Monday).

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Mandatory activities fee still in doubt, student government awaits word from Toll (1968)

July 17, 1968

A SUNY Board of Trustees resolution of November 27, 1968 stated that the fee could be made mandatory either by a referendum of the student polity or by a declaration from University President John S. Toll.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Lyndon Says “Prudence” Stony Brook Explodes (1968)

April 2, 1968

LYNDON JOHNSON WILL NOT ACCEPT HIS PARTY’S NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT IN 1968. Amidst cheers in all the television rooms in the dorms, dancing in the lobbies, Food and drink, some 3-400 students joined in the celebration.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Pass-Fail-Is It Enough? (1968)

February 9, 1968

Personally, I would welcome a total, unrestricted pass- fail marketing system. I believe a pass-fail marketing system does relieve the student from the pressure of grades, and enables him to pursue each course for its own sake, and not for the sake of the grade.

Read Story

ARCHIVES: Sports Around SUCOLI (1958)

November 5, 1958

The athletic future of SUCOLI looks much better now than it did a year ago. In addition to a full time coach and athletic director we have at our disposal an athletic field and equipment and a recreation building should be ready by April 1, 1959.

Read Story