Beyoncé Archives – The Statesman

Casting a black Little Mermaid is another breakthrough for Disney

by Gabby PardoOpinionsAugust 5, 2019August 5, 2019

On July 3, Disney announced on their Facebook page that black 19-year-old rhythm and blues singer and actress, Halle Bailey, will be playing princess Ariel in “The Little Mermaid” live-action remake.

HBO’s special “2 Dope Queens” shows off raw comedy

by Deanna AlbohnArtsMarch 4, 2018

“2 Dope Queens” made the jump from podcast to four-episode HBO special in February, bringing co-hosts Phoebe Robinson’s and Jessica Williams’ unadulterated discussions on sex, gender and race issues to the silver screen.

Dressing up for a cause at the 10th Annual Drag Show

by Luis Ruiz DominguezArtsApril 19, 2017

The auditorium was nearly filled to capacity despite many students leaving campus for Easter weekend.

Ten finalists sing for the title of Stony Brook Idol at Staller Steps

by Justine JosueArtsApril 18, 2017

Khairika Al Sinani, a senior theatre major, won it all with her rendition of “Reflection” by Christina Aguilera.

Suggestions for Sex Playlists

by Kunal KohliArtsFebruary 13, 2017April 12, 2017

If your sex life is starting to feel stale, one of the quickest ways to heat things up is with music.

Dan Lornitis hypnotizes Stony Brook

by Giselle MirandaArts FeaturedSeptember 25, 2016September 25, 2016

Comedian hypnotist Dan Lornitis performed in the Student Activities Center auditorium on Sept. 23.

Talent bloomed on the Staller steps at this years Stony Brook Idol

by Krysten MassaArts Top StoryApril 23, 2015

On Wednesday, April 22 on the Staller Steps, the finalists for this year’s Stony Brook Idol sang for the students’ votes.

The Black Experience explored during SB’s Black History month

by Krysten MassaArts Top StoryMarch 2, 2015

Students filled the seats during the Black History Month closing ceremony last Wednesday, Feb. 25 in SAC Ballroom A.

High heeling my way through stress

by Niveditha OblaOpinionsOctober 14, 2014December 30, 2014

Some people take Adderall, and some people drink copious amounts of coffee or tea. I, on the other hand, like to wear six-inch stilettoes.

Pop culture sells sex at the expense of women’s image

by Dahalia IbrahimArtsFebruary 10, 2014

Sex sells. Is that an obvious statement? Yes. Is it a concept that has been so industrialized that society does not even realize that they’re consuming it on the daily? Yes. Let’s elaborate.