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Stony Brook students holding a sign at the #MeToo march hosted by the Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance. GARY GHAYRAT/THE STATESMAN

FMLA hosts march in support of the #MeToo movement

Gary Ghayrat March 1, 2018
FMLA hosted a #MeToo march, giving Stony Brook students a chance to be part of the national movement that is bringing awareness to sexual assault and harassment.
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A Stony Brook University student dressed in a costume made of garbage walks through the annual Earthstock celebration in protest of human-caused pollution. ANNA CORREA/THE STATESMAN

Earthstock returns for another year in celebration of Earth Day

Evelin Mercedes April 29, 2017
The annual campus Earthstock event celebrated Earth Day with entertainment, music and educational opportunities on April 21.
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Stony Brook University students attend the March for Unity at the SAC Plaza on Feb. 1. ANNA CORREA/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook community denounces travel ban at two separate protests

Michaela Kilgallen February 1, 2017
Upwards of 500 protesters paraded through campus during Campus Life Time at the March for Unity.
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Students kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with opening ceremony

Students kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with opening ceremony

Chereese Cross and Lazaro Rivera October 9, 2016
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Center kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting its 27th annual opening ceremony titled “Esta Es Nuestra Historia."
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Students celebrate the life of Nicholas Holt at vigil

Students celebrate the life of Nicholas Holt at vigil

Michael Kohut May 8, 2016
A memorial and candlelight vigil was held Saturday for Nicholas Holt, the Stony Brook freshman who died last month after he attended a party.
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Stony Brook got greener with Earthstock this year

Stony Brook got greener with Earthstock this year

David Pepa April 24, 2016
Earthstock successfully had another year of getting the message out to people to help get involved and protect the environment.
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Stony Brook students exiting the Lava Twist, one of the water slides at Soak City. (GISELLE MIRANDA/THE STATESMAN)

Soak City helps students beat the summer heat

Giselle Miranda August 30, 2015
Take a look at this year's Soak City, an annual outdoor water park that is made for beating the late-summer heat at Stony Brook University.
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Personal safety system SB Guardian now downloadable application

Rachel Siford March 22, 2015
The new SB Guardian App is now available for all Stony Brook students, showcasing new personal safety features to keep students connected with people they trust.
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Talking in lectures and the library has to stop

Jonathon Kline November 5, 2014
When you are trying to study for that soul-crushing midterm in Melville Library, all you hear is the sound of multiple people talking about a bunch of topics you could more or less not care about.
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College Republicans raise question of fairness in response to Bishop rally

Zach Rowe October 23, 2014
Stony Brook University hosted a rally on Wednesday in the Staller Center for the campaign of incumbent House Representative Tim Bishop, highlighted by an appearance from President Bill Clinton.
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Fire in Math building evacuates students

Will Welch September 24, 2014
The Physics and Math buildings were evacuated after a fire on the third floor of the Math building set off alarms at 3:45 p.m. Classes in both buildings have been cancelled for the rest of the day.
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Strawberry Fest 2014

Strawberry Fest 2014

The Statesman May 7, 2014
During this last full week of the semester, one of the final Stony Brook traditions took place in the Academic Mall: Strawberry Fest.  Strawberry-inspired foods were served, from strawberry shortcake to strawberry-jalapeño salsa with nachos.
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