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Lupita Nyong’o stood out with her amazing dress at the Oscars. PHOTO CREDIT: JAY L. CLENDENIN

The best and worst fashions at the 87th Academy Awards

Francesca Campione February 24, 2015
Viewers want to see what celebrities are sporting on the red carpet before it is all over Instagram in selfie-form.
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PHOTO CREDIT : THE WANDERING ANGEL

How to wow on the first date: creative first date ideas

Francesca Campione February 12, 2015

Why does it seem like first dates are limited to the same played out dinner and movie ordeals and are exclusively the product of meeting someone on Tinder these days?  As young, educated, vibrant...

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Moore, above, won her second Golden Globe for her role in Still Alice. Her first win was for her portrayal of Sarah Palin in Game Change. (LOS ANGELES TIMES / TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE)

Julianne Moore captivates in “Still Alice”

Francesca Campione January 26, 2015
In “Still Alice,” Julianne Moore delivers such a heartbreakingly honest portrayal of a woman suffering from early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
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“Cirque Peking” performance awes Staller Center audience

Francesca Campione October 20, 2014
On Saturday night, the show, titled “Cirque Peking,” transported its viewers from the Staller Center Main Stage to a world where incredible feats were not just dreamlike, but also a reality.
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“Top Drawer” exhibit physically embodies the struggle of women

Francesca Campione September 15, 2014
Gilmore, a performance artist, has a four-week-long exhibition, titled "Kate Gilmore: Top Drawer," at Stony Brook University’s Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery in the Staller Center.
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Campus Spotlight: Dean Stein, the original Seawolf, says good-bye

Francesca Campione May 15, 2014
Jerrold L. Stein, the associate vice president for Student Affairs and dean of students, is retiring at the conclusion of this summer after an incredible 38 years of service to Stony Brook University.
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(JESSICA DESAMERO / THE STATESMAN)

Iron Chef competition spices up Union Ballroom

Francesca Campione April 17, 2014
For the past five years, Campus Dining Services at Stony Brook University has held an annual Iron Chef Competition. This competition pairs four teams of students with Campus Dining’s lead cooks to test their culinary skills. It is similar to the Food Network’s Iron Chef America, right down to the challenge of incorporating a mystery ingredient.
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Spring Fashion 2014: Crop tops, nail art and colored chinos

Francesca Campione April 7, 2014
This year the runways that fashion consumers everywhere turned to displayed some outrageous fashions that aren’t the most suitable looks for a college campus on Long Island, but with some minor modifications any college student can add a few pieces that are runway inspired to their wardrobes.
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(JESUS PICHARDO / THE STATESMAN)

SBU relives the 1920s through Great Gatsby

The Statesman March 31, 2014
“The Great Gatsby” might have hit the big screen last year, but that did not stop Stony Brook students from filling the Student Activities Center Ballroom B Saturday night with the sound of decadence and Roaring Twenties fun.
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The Music From Around the World performance by the University Orchestra at the Staller Center captivated the audience with a diverse variety of music. (FRANCESCA CAMPIONE / THE STATESMEN)

Staller Center explores music from around the world

Francesca Campione February 26, 2014
Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. as the lights dimmed at the Staller Center for the Arts, the University Orchestra’s conductor Susan Deaver led the group in the Music From Around the World performance that would soon captivate their audience.
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Stony Brook students save dollars on low cost sex toys

Francesca Campione February 10, 2014
This Valentine’s Day, whether you are spending it alone or in the company of a significant other, rest assured that there will be a source of pleasure for everyone. Sex toys can be a way to keep things interesting during the semester, and now, with the unavoidable prospect of tests lurking in the near future, who couldn’t use something to spice up their free time during campus lifetime or a funny story to tell your friends over some bubble tea at Jasmine? Whatever the situation, a solid base of knowledge is a smart place to start; when it comes to sex toys, questions of price, type and public opinion come to mind.
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