The Statesman

Letter to the editor: Don’t defund the police

Andrew Infantino • March 30, 2021

#OPINION: While improving the social conditions that lead to crime is a noble goal, police are still necessary to respond to ongoing crime.

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My thoughts on March For Our Lives

Shaina Montero • April 8, 2018

Gun violence isn’t a political party issue, and the only way we are going to implement any lasting change is through a bipartisan bill.

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Stony Brook students march for gun control, disarmed UPD

Mike Adams • March 31, 2018

Stony Brook student activists and political leaders from various groups joined together to demand gun control reform in a march on campus Wednesday, March 28.

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More campuses allowing concealed weapon carrying

Brittany Stapelfeld • October 8, 2012

While Stony Brook University’s rules regarding guns will remain the same, other colleges in the nation are being pushed to make surprising changes in their policies on weapons. Recent incidents of...