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The speed limit on Nicolls Road between Stony Brook University’s south entrance and Route 25A is 45 miles per hour, a change university officials pushed for in an effort to make the road more pedestrian friendly for those crossing from west campus to east campus. (REBECCA ANZEL / THE STATESMAN)

University using education to promote campus safety

Rebecca Anzel November 10, 2014
At 10:12 p.m., University Police officer Salvatore Casaccio jumped a lane of traffic and hit Brianna Bifone with his police cruiser, pinning her underneath the vehicle for about 30 minutes
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Campus hopes to spark fire safety initiative

Sandhiya Kannan October 8, 2013
Live burn demonstrations and hands-on safety equipment lessons were both part of the Department of Environmental Health and Safety and Campus Residences’ effort to raise awareness for National College Fire Prevention Month on campus.
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New Residency Policies Receive Mixed Reactions

Caithlin Pena September 3, 2013
Along with the wide-eyed freshman and transfer students, Stony Brook University has many new features to offer the students this fall semester and the upcoming semesters. And for the residents of the dormitories, new rules and regulations have been imposed.
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VP of Communications for USG Sophia Marsh poses in a Stony Brook safety vest as part of the new safety program Be Seen. Be Safe. The program evolved out of the need for students to be seen while walking or biking around campus at night. (MIKE PEDERSEN/ THE STATESMAN)

SBU gets serious about student safety on campus

Rebecca Anzel March 25, 2013

45 days ago, on Feb. 8, a still unnamed university police officer ran over Stony Brook University student Brianna Bifone with his vehicle. Since then, emails have been sent by the director of risk management...

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