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Jameel Warney is the first Stony Brook alum to sign with an NBA team. CHRISTOPHER CAMERON/STATESMAN FILE

Men’s Basketball alum Jameel Warney gets 10-day contract with Dallas Mavericks

Gregory Zarb March 7, 2018
Stony Brook men’s basketball alumnus Jameel Warney will be signed to a 10-day contract to the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks.
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Students debate immigration policies at presidential election series

Jessica Chin September 15, 2016
The event was the first session of a five-part series of panels and debates meant to highlight key issues of the election.
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Warney signs partially guaranteed deal, added to Mavericks roster

Warney signs partially guaranteed deal, added to Mavericks roster

Kunal Kohli July 26, 2016
Former Stony Brook Basketball star Jameel Warney has signed a partially guaranteed contract with the Dallas Mavericks of the NBA, according to multiple sources.
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Warney hopes to make Stony Brook history at Thursdays NBA Draft

Warney hopes to make Stony Brook history at Thursday’s NBA Draft

Kunal Kohli June 22, 2016
In this Thursday’s NBA draft, Jameel Warney has a chance to become the first Stony Brook player drafted to the sport’s premier league in over 45 years.
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Randy Ferguson, a senior economics major and President of the Student African-American Brotherhood at Stony Brook, stands in the rain outside of the Student Activities Center during the demonstration. CHRISTOPHER CAMERON/THE STATESMAN

Male minority students frustrated by alleged lack of academic support

Christopher Cameron April 1, 2016
“Everybody keeps saying about ‘diversity’ and ‘diversity is good,’” Ricky Simanjuntak said. “And I’m not saying it’s bad. But what I have to point out is … it’s hard.”
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Fans hold up a sign outside of Island Federal Credit Union Arena to send off the Stony Brook Basketball team on Tuesday, March 15.  KRYSTEN MASSA/THE STATESMAN

Seawolves deliver passion and emotion during buildup to NCAA bout

Christopher Cameron and Krysten Massa March 17, 2016
Fans stormed the arena court as deafening applause fell around them. Stony Brook Men's Basketball became the America East champions and set its sights on the NCAA bracket.
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SBU honors activist writers at Black History Month opening ceremony

SBU honors activist writers at Black History Month opening ceremony

Christopher Cameron January 28, 2016
Amiri Baraka was the writer most highlighted by the guest speakers during the ceremony, having formerly been professor emeritus of Africana Studies of Stony Brook University.
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Winter Storm Jonas dumps two feet of snow on Stony Brook

Winter Storm Jonas dumps two feet of snow on Stony Brook

Christopher Cameron January 25, 2016
A major blizzard dumped snow on Stony Brook University’s campuses and the rest of Long Island on Saturday. The storm was expected to bring 18 to 24 inches of snow by Sunday.
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Study: Long Islanders worried about young people leaving

Study: Long Islanders worried about young people leaving

Christopher Cameron January 6, 2016
A Long Island Index report prepared by Leonie Huddy has found a concern among Long Island residents about the threat of youth emigration due to high cost of living.
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Stony Brook 2015: A year in photos

Stony Brook 2015: A year in photos

The Statesman December 31, 2015
2015 was filled with diverse cultural events, student activism, and athletic upsets for Stony Brook. Here are our editors' picks of some of the year's most influential moments
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Big effort from Warney leads mens basketball past Princeton, 91-77

Big effort from Warney leads men’s basketball past Princeton, 91-77

David Vertsberger December 7, 2015
Just six games into the new season, Stony Brook Men's Basketball has separated itself from last year's team with a 91-77 win over Princeton on Saturday.
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Stony Brook sophomore épée fencer Olivia Hu (above, right) helps sophomore épée fencer Brianna Bawayan stretch out for her direct elimination match against Haverford épée fencer Julie Petersen. Bawayan would go on to place 47th out of 84 in her division. CHRISTOPHER CAMERON/THE STATESMAN

Temple Open a “good start” for Stony Brook Fencing’s 2016 season

Christopher Cameron December 1, 2015
With the Swathmore Invitational and Temple Open behind them, coach Janelle Mara called the fall semester a “good start” for the Stony Brook Fencing team in the 2016 season.
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