Music thumping, bodies sweating, people vomiting – this is a familiar scene to most college students. The drug-fueled party is a fixture in almost every American college. At these events, the real life of the party is alcohol, derived from Arabic al-kuhul, the definitive social lubricant, a drug as ancient as civilization itself.
Although there are a few establishments on the island that flourished from the recent interest in micro and local breweries, one of the most successful is the John Harvard's Brewery. Located on nearby Nesconset Highway, this bar and restaurant hosts an in-house brewery where they make and serve seasonal beers and fantastic food.
Texting under the influence, or TUI, is a gauntlet that claims many lives between the hours of 12 and 4 a.m. It is an obstacle course just to enter the password, but after enough squinting and severe focusing, the clarity of the numbers shines through.
“Live for the nights I’ll never remember with the people I won’t forget,” Drake, popular R&B and hip-hop artist, said. But what he did not convey was that the next time you are partying, on or off campus, your drunken moments could make you Twitter famous, even if it's only for a week.
Marijuana and Alcohol Violations:
On Wednesday, Jan. 29, there was an underage alcohol violation on Circle Road near the LIRR.
On Wednesday, Jan. 29, an RA from Dewey College reported a student for smoking...
On Thursday, Dec. 19, two male students were referred after staff at Schick College found a stop sign in their room. Staff members also found two sign poles in the second floor hallway of Schick College.
On...
On Monday, Sept. 30, there was criminal mischief at Douglass College.
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, there was a report of a stolen mountain bike at Wagner College. An arrest was made.
On Thursday, Oct. 5, police...
Stony Brook’s UCafe is hosting a variety of free events and performances this semester. Students over 21 can join UCafe every Tuesday through Thursday for a fun night out with friends without leaving campus. Monday night RockYoFaceCase events are open to students over the age of 18.
The start of fall is just around the corner, and I've noticed a wonderful trend with each new freshman class. They stay out later, their clothes are shorter and are all oblivious to the rude awakening that will soon hit them.