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Stony Brook students putting away boxes into their cars. GARYGHAYRA/THE STATESMAN

Students face uncertainty after campus residences close

Claudia Motley March 20, 2020
Stony Brook University students received the email on March 17: Residents within driving distance have 48 hours to vacate their dorms, and all other residents have only until March 20.
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Students moving into their dorms at the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Campus residences will stay open through spring semester

Niki Nassiri March 12, 2020
Dormitories and residential and campus services will remain open through the remainder of spring semester, according to a Campus Residences email sent to student residents on Wednesday, March 11.
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The outside of Kelly Quad in West Campus. Students living on campus still have access to the food pantry, which has adjusted to social distancing. SHAH ALI HAIDER SHANTO/THE STATESMAN

SBU needs to reinforce the guest policy to ensure housing safety

Xenia Gonikberg February 2, 2020
Over the course of the last three months, I have been looking into an issue that needs to be brought up as it affects many students at Stony Brook University (SBU): the guest policy.
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Door lock. MATTES —RESTORED/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS VIA CC BY-SA 3.0

Stony Brook lacks equality when it comes to bathroom locks

Alex DiNuzzo October 31, 2018
Gender inequality still exists at Stony Brook University; you can find it on the bathroom doors.
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Students frustrated with setbacks at new Chávez Hall

Rebecca Liebson August 7, 2016
Students who planned to move into the new building at Toll Drive next semester may have to wait longer than originally expected.
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Room selection incites mixed feelings

Room selection incites mixed feelings

Chereen James April 14, 2016
Many students focused their conversations on room selection for the upcoming academic year in the days leading up to March 28, the first day of room selection.
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A slow clap for Stony Brooks Campus Residences

A slow clap for Stony Brook’s Campus Residences

Manju Shivacharan February 8, 2016
Why haven’t I heard about this? Market it! The solution is there, you created it. Now make sure everyone knows about it.
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Students unsatisfied with resolutions for on-campus housing shortage

Students unsatisfied with resolutions for on-campus housing shortage

Anisah Abdullah September 15, 2015
The number of “tripled” dorm rooms at Stony Brook University has hit a record level this year, according to the Division of Campus Residences.
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DoIT helps solve Dowling’s Wi-Fi problem

Kelly Saberi March 25, 2015
Stony Brook’s Division of Information Technology will be working with the IT department of Dowling College to fix network issues at the Brookhaven Residential Village.
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PHOTO CREDIT: STONYBROOK.EDU

Commuter Student Services takes on off-campus housing concerns

Kelly Zegers March 22, 2015
In an effort to quell off-campus issues, SBU's Commuter Student Services officially took over the Off-Campus Living and Off-Campus Housing offices in February 2014.
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StarRez coming in summer 2015 to revamp housing process

StarRez coming in summer 2015 to revamp housing process

Rachel Siford February 17, 2015
Stony Brook is stepping up its game when it comes to streamlining the housing process, looking to use an all-in-one system, StarRez.
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(PHOTO CREDIT: SBU)

Influx of new students leads to more tripling in dorms

Jasmine Blennau August 26, 2014
Most of the incoming freshmen and new transfer students that chose to live on campus will be tripled this academic year, according to Campus Residences.
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