9/11 Archives – The Statesman

From the archives: Looking at the aftermath of 9/11

Kelcie EberharthArchivesSeptember 11, 2021February 6, 2022

9/11 was a reminder that Stony Brook is not just a school, but a community. The actions taken by students, faculty, staff and administration in the hours, days, weeks and years that followed demonstrated how SBU can come together in times of tragedy.

The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan was unavoidable

Benjamin JoffeOp-edsAugust 29, 2021

Since the outset of the conflict, the United States has spent $113 billion dollars training and equipping the Afghan National Army in preparation for them to westernize and democratize Afghanistan once U.S presence ends.

Stony Brook University hosts Asian American and Pacific Islander anti-racism forum

Alek LewisAdministration Faculty NewsMay 6, 2021

Over 200 people attended “Breaking Silence: A Public Forum on Anti-Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Racism” over Zoom on May 5, prompted by the national conversations around the increase in hate incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Letter to the editor: Don’t defund the police

Andrew InfantinoLetters OpinionsMarch 30, 2021

#OPINION: While improving the social conditions that lead to crime is a noble goal, police are still necessary to respond to ongoing crime.

Tribeca goes online for annual film festival amid pandemic

Lajiere BlakeArts MoviesApril 8, 2020

On Friday, Tribeca editors announced that their annual film festival would adapt to a new digital landscape. This includes an innovative virtual reality film program that will be presented in conjunction with Facebook’s Oculus.

Journalist Jelani Cobb addresses microaggressions in Presidential Lecture

Maya BrownNewsNovember 2, 2019November 2, 2019

Dr. Jelani Cobb, an American writer, author and educator, spoke as part of the University’s Presidential Lecture Series on Monday, Oct. 28. During the lecture, Cobb discussed microaggressions and the pursuit of equity in the U.S.

SBU researchers find possible link between PTSD in 9/11 responders and cognitive degeneration

Cindy MizakuFeatured News Top StoryMay 2, 2019May 3, 2019

A team of researchers at Stony Brook University conducted a pilot study that suggests there may be a link between chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 9/11 responders and cognitive degeneration, leading to diseases like Alzheimer’s.

Stony Brook University honors the memory of 9/11 victims

Gurnoor KohliNews Top StorySeptember 14, 2018March 19, 2020

The Stony Brook University Alumni Association held a memorial ceremony on the Academic Mall on Tuesday, Sept. 11, to honor the members of the Stony Brook community who were killed in the 2001 9/11 attacks.

Sept. 11 had a bigger impact than you think

Mike AdamsOpinionsSeptember 11, 2018March 19, 2020

We need to recognize the common denominator of pain that day, wrought from the innocent in nearly every corner of the Earth, if we are ever to truly heal.

Album Review: Shock-rocker Marilyn Manson seems stunted on “Heaven Upside Down”

Kayla McKiskiArtsOctober 9, 2017

Whatever the reason, “Heaven Upside Down” is not the well-crafted critique we had hoped for from Manson.