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Nostalgia: tricking our memories and media

Skylar Sena September 30, 2022
#OPINION: CM Punk’s berating of his colleagues and backstage political strife got me thinking — given his history of conflict and displeasure in his former company, why bring Punk back to the squared circle in the first place? The answer is simple: nostalgia.
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The outside of the administration building after campus has shut down. RABIA GURSOY/THE STATESMAN

Staying productive while working from home

Melissa Azofeifa April 1, 2020
There is a whirlwind of change happening as the world tries to contain the coronavirus (COVID-19); we cannot underestimate the importance of maintaining good mental health to be able to stay productive as people transition to working from home and remote learning.
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Celebrity Autobiography is a comedic play which consists of memoirs and poems of celebrities lives. The show was performed at the Staller Center for the Arts on Oct. 27

Celebrities make comedic impressions at Staller Center

Arielle Cheshire October 30, 2018
The comedy stage show “Celebrity Autobiography” was a smash hit.
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Arnout van de Rijt, an assistant professor at SBU, is researching the lasting effects of fame. (PHOTO CREDIT: STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY)

15 minutes of fame may last longer

Caithlin Pena April 15, 2013

“Fame isn’t fleeting,” according to the press release about the research team led by Arnout van de Rijt, an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Stony Brook University. The...

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The Statesman Editors’ hottest celeb picks of 2013

Will Rhino February 10, 2013
While there are countless A-list celebrities that deserve to be on the first The Statesman's Sexiest List, it is just not possible to include all of them. The arts & entertainment editors and the photo editor have teamed up to rank the sexiest celebrities based on sex appeal, success and personality.
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Taylor Swift is not coming to SBU…for now anyway

Ashleigh Sherow September 10, 2012
Life has been busy for Taylor Swift. Still, somewhere in between releasing and promoting her new single, “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” and making time for her new beau, Conor Kennedy, the pop-country star wants to perform at one lucky high school or college in the continental United States. Unfortunately for Stony Brook’s Swift fans, however, Stony Brook could not apply for the contest.
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