Faculty Student Association Archives – Page 2 of 8

New SAC Market opens at the Student Activities Center

Alek LewisNews Student LifeFebruary 2, 2020February 2, 2020

The SBU Marketplace at the SAC wanted to invoke the “look and feel of a Whole Foods” with its fresh ingredients.

Students petition after FSA negotiations with student-owned smoothie truck go sour

Alek LewisNews Student LifeJanuary 26, 2020January 26, 2020

More than 1,100 students have signed a petition showing support for a smoothie truck on campus after negotiations between its owner and the Faculty Student Association (FSA) went sour in early January.

Stony Brook recognized for diversity commitment

Deidre RedheadNewsDecember 6, 2019December 8, 2019

Stony Brook is starting to earn recognition for its efforts to foster diversity. In early November, the Faculty Student Association (FSA) won the National Association of College Auxiliary Services (NACAS)…

Stony Brook dining halls turn away from single-use plastics

Alek LewisNewsOctober 25, 2019October 26, 2019

Stony Brook University’s campus dining program launched a sustainable dining initiative last spring to reduce waste in dining halls.

Dunkin’ Donuts is no longer coming to the SAC

Sara RubergNews Top StoryFebruary 10, 2019February 12, 2019

The Student Activities Center will no longer be home to the long awaited Dunkin’ Donuts, according to the Executive Director of the Faculty Student Administration (FSA), Van Sullivan. “The planned Dunkin’ location at the Student Activities Center (SAC) has been placed on hold due to prohibitive construction costs,” Sullivan wrote in an email.

FSA opens pan-Asian market in the Wang Center

Melissa AzofeifaArtsFebruary 3, 2019February 3, 2019

The new Jasmine Market has been open and ready for business since the first day of classes this semester for students to stop by and shop.

New market opens at West Side Dining

Maya BrownFeatured NewsNovember 30, 2018November 30, 2018

The Market at West Side Dining reopened on Nov. 25 after being closed for renovations all semester.

USG Senate fills final appointments for the term

Mike AdamsNewsSeptember 11, 2018March 19, 2020

Stony Brook University’s Undergraduate Student Government Senate voted unanimously to appoint sophomore social work major Victoria Correa as the commuter student representative for the Faculty Student Association’s Board of Directors in the Senate’s second meeting of the semester on Thursday, Sept. 6.

Convenience store at West undergoes construction

Emily SelleckNewsSeptember 9, 2018March 19, 2020

The West Side Dining convenience store is more than tripling in size as it undergoes a major renovation but is not expected to open until the Spring semester.

The murky history behind Coca-Cola’s return to campus

Bryan CarrollOpinions Top StoryAugust 23, 2018

The decision to change from Pepsi to Coke products seems to have been made without student input and has failed to take into account the convoluted history of Coca-Cola products on campus.