The Statesman

USG Gala rolls out red carpet for fundraising and networking

Katherine Kurre • February 25, 2013

Students, faculty and alumni dressed in evening wear lined up outside Ballroom A of the Student Activities Center. They were waiting for the first Undergraduate Student Government Gala, which took place on Saturday, Feb. 23.

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USG Gala 2013

Nina Lin • February 23, 2013

Will Rhino and Nicole Bansen of The Statesman's Arts and Entertainment section gives us the run-down on Stony Brook University's first Undergraduate Student Government's gala.

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Campus briefing: clubs to face reduced funding

Kelly Zegers • February 17, 2013

Much debate at the Feb. 14 Undergraduate Student Government Senate meeting surrounded appropriations to 10 campus clubs and the financial bylaws that can affect the amount of money clubs receive if they do not meet expectations.

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Campus News Update: bone marrow drive, senator resigns

Michael Cusanelli • November 14, 2012

SB Students Lead Bone Marrow Drive At this week’s USG Senate meeting, Senator Peter Sheh and V.P. of Academic Affairs Derek Cope gave a presentation on a bone marrow drive on campus to help find matches...

USG approves new financial bylaws

Matt Sacco • September 17, 2012

After going through a gauntlet of meticulous scrutiny, the 2012-2013 Financial Bylaws were unanimously approved by the Undergraduate Student Government Senate on Thursday. Among the changes, the bylaws...

Reel Big Fish welcome’s you ‘Back to the Brook’

Nicole Bansen • September 6, 2012

The weather may have been gray, but Reel Big Fish was vibrant as ever. Stony Brook University students chanted the band's name in anticipation as they waited for the musicians to take the stage. Without...

Seawolves for Change take Senate and Presidency in USG elections

Gregory J. Klubok • April 23, 2012

Sophomore biology major Anna Lubitz will be USG’s next president after beating her two opponents, Adil Hussain of the Students United Party and Juan Cordon, who ran as an independent. Lubitz not only garnered more votes than her opponents but also received more than 50 percent of the vote, which is required to avoid a runoff election.

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Q&A with new USG President Anna Lubitz

The Editorial Board • April 23, 2012

Ultimately, communication. I feel like it’s very important to reach out to the students, why I think Stony Brook University as a whole needs to have its students more involved and, through effective communication, I think that we can get students to say, “Yes. This is what happened at Stony Brook. I was involved with this. I had a say in this.”

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Who’s the next leader of USG?

Michelle Heatherly • April 16, 2012

With elections starting beginning April 16, the three presidential candidates, Juan Pablo Cordon, Adil Hussain and Anna Lubitz, tell the Stateman why they should be elected for the position.

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