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Stony Brook University is planning to move classes online after spring break

by Brianne LeddaAdministration Breaking News Top StoryMarch 9, 2020March 10, 2020

The announcement comes after the first coronavirus case was confirmed in Suffolk County on Sunday. There are now 142 confirmed coronavirus cases in New York, including 17 in Nassau County and 19 in New York City.

Turnovers an issue as Seawolves fall in Battle of Long Island

by Ethan TamBasketball SportsDecember 13, 2019February 15, 2020

Seeking their first victory in the Battle of Long Island since 2015, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team could not seal the deal in the final minutes and ultimately fell 71-63 to the Hofstra Pride (7-4), snapping their two-game winning streak and dropping their record to 7-4 on the season.

Olaniyi’s career night helps Stony Brook rout Brown

by Ethan TamBasketball SportsDecember 8, 2019February 15, 2020

Despite being surprisingly absent from his usual place in the starting lineup, junior forward Elijah Olaniyi set new career highs as the Stony Brook men’s basketball team overcame an early deficit to blow by the Brown Bears (5-4) by a final score of 79-63, improving to 7-3 having won seven of their last eight games.

Seawolves roll Pride

by Andrew ZuckerBasketball SportsNovember 16, 2019February 15, 2020

Stony Brook women’s basketball team went into the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex on Wednesday night, Nov. 13, looking for their third straight victory to open the season. By the time the final buzzer sounded, the Seawolves had cruised to an 81-38 victory over Hofstra University Pride.

Volleyball stumbles in opening Invitational

by Ethan TamSports VolleyballSeptember 6, 2019February 15, 2020

Coming off back-to-back America East championships, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team struggled in its return to action at the James Madison University (JMU) Invitational, dropping all three matches to start the season 0-3

Men’s Lacrosse splits matchups against Hofstra, Marist

by Ryan MagillSportsMarch 3, 2019March 3, 2019

The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team split its recent matchups, edging out Hofstra 11-10 on Tuesday, March 26. However, the Seawolves lost to the Marist College Red Foxes by a score of 10-5 on Saturday, March 3.

The wizarding world of Harry Potter on campus

by Emily CluteArtsNovember 26, 2018November 28, 2018

Students on campus have decided to embody the spirit of Harry Potter by making their own Dumbledore’s Army, a local chapter of the Harry Potter Alliance. The Harry Potter Alliance is an international, non-profit organization that promotes social activism in areas such as literacy, voter participation, gender equality and more.

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