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Stony Brook got greener with Earthstock this year

Stony Brook got greener with Earthstock this year

David Pepa April 24, 2016
Earthstock successfully had another year of getting the message out to people to help get involved and protect the environment.
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Review: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Review: “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”

David Pepa April 3, 2016
Director Zack Snyder’s latest work, “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”, features the battle between two of DC Comic’s iconic heroes and the results did not do them justice.
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“A Night On Brookway” performances transform Stony Brook into NYC

David Pepa March 29, 2016
Students came to the “A Night on Brookway” event on March 23 to donate to the Broadway Cares fundraising organization, and to enjoy some Broadway entertainment.
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 The Stony Brook Symphony Orchestra is made up of talented graduate music students from all over the world.  (KRYSTEN MASSA / THE STATESMAN)

Stony Brook Orchestra’s annual Family Concert

David Pepa March 3, 2016
Families from the local community came to the Staller Center Main Stage on Tuesday, March 1 to see Stony Brook Orchestra’s annual Family Concert.
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RockYoFace rings in the new semester

RockYoFace rings in the new semester

David Pepa March 1, 2016
RockYoFace, a showcase of local bands presented by WUSB, took place at the University Cafe on Thursday, Feb. 18.
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Tabler Terror Fest kicks off Halloweekend

Tabler Terror Fest kicks off Halloweekend

David Pepa November 4, 2015
The Tabler Terror Fest brought zombies, the Power Rangers and a werewolf together to jumpstart Halloween on Oct. 30.
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Student groups show off their talents at the Seawolves Showcase

David Pepa October 19, 2015
Homecoming week began to fire up when various dance crews and artists showed off their swagger at the 2015 Seawolves Showcase on Thursday, Oct. 15.
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The Circus Club is coming to town

The Circus Club is coming to town

David Pepa September 30, 2015
Stony Brook students often see people outside of the Staller Center walking on tightropes, juggling and doing back flips. Students are witnessing the Stony Brook Circus Club.
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“We Are Your Friends” does not live up to the hype

David Pepa August 30, 2015
The movie “We Are Your Friends,” directed by Max Joseph, captivates the audience with its infectious DJ music, but also had a few red flags in between the beats.
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Adam Sandler, above, has produced many of the movies he has starred in, including Pixels, Grown Ups and Hotel Transylvania. PHOTO CREDIT ANGELA GEORGE

Video games come to life in “Pixels”

David Pepa August 24, 2015
If you are looking for an action-packed battle of video game characters mixed with some typical Adam Sandler comedy, then “Pixels” is the ideal choice.
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The color guards act, above, include batons and flag twirling. The major song that was prepared this year by the drumline was Larger Than Life by the Backstreet Boys. JISOO HWANG / THE STATESMAN

Color Guard and Drumline Showcase brings fun to cloudy Earthstock

David Pepa April 27, 2015
One show that stood out at this year's Earthstock was the Color Guard and Drumline Showcase.The showcase was held at the Staller Steps at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, April 24.
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Three teams impressed at this year’s Dancing with the SBU Stars

David Pepa April 16, 2015
This year's dancers made their mark on Wednesday on the Staller Steps, where over 70 students gathered to watch the stars and their partner’s dance for the audience’s votes.
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